Application Engineer
LightGuide - Wixom, MI
Hiring: Application Engineer Company: LightGuide Location: Wixom, MI Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 10:32:32 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : CAD, Linear, Rails About the job Experience: •2+ years of professional engineering, product development, systems integration, manufacturing engineering, applications engineering, or related technical experience. Required Skills: •, you will design and deliver industrial augmented reality solutions that combine LightGuide software with hardware, automation, manufacturing systems, and customer processes. •Our Application Engineers work across mechanical, electrical, controls, software, and manufacturing disciplines. You do not need to be an expert in every area, but you should be curious, technically versatile, and comfortable learning new technologies. •Design Industrial Solutions •Partner with customers and the LightGuide Sales team to understand manufacturing challenges, processes, requirements, and success criteria. •Develop creative technical solutions using LightGuide technology and complementary hardware and software. •Own application designs from early concept through detailed system definition and deployment. •Prepare scopes of work, bills of materials, system concepts, layouts, and supporting technical documentation. •Ensure proposed solutions are practical, scalable, maintainable, and aligned with the capabilities of the LightGuide platform. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in engineering or a closely related technical field. •Strong analytical and hands-on problem-solving skills. •Demonstrated capacity to understand complex technical systems and identify practical solutions. •Comfortable working across multiple engineering disciplines rather than within a single narrow specialty. •Strong written and verbal communication skills. •Demonstrated capacity to communicate effectively with customers and collaborate across technical and commercial teams. •Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. •Comfortable working with PC hardware and Microsoft Windows environments. •Demonstrated capacity to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a collaborative team. •Curiosity and willingness to learn unfamiliar technologies, tools, and manufacturing processes. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!