Applications Engineer
Company: DISHER
Location: Grand Rapids
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Applications Engineer - Grand
Rapids, MI DISHER is currently partnering with a logistics company
that is a leading systems provider of highly dynamic, automated,
and turnkey logistics solutions worldwide in their search for an
Applications Engineer. This position works closely together with
the Solutions Engineer team to create customized material handling
solutions for their customers. This creative role supports the
local sales team from the first customer contact to the last
bidding presentation. What it's like to work here: This is a global
company with 24 locations and over 4,000 employees worldwide. The
company was founded with a clear vision to be a community of shared
values that is drive by a purpose and follows the mission of its
foundation. This community enables personal and technical growth as
well as entrepreneurial success. What you will get to do: Develop
mechatronic material handling layouts from concept to final design,
utilizing in-house products and third-party equipment, in
collaboration with the solutions team. Present and refine concepts
during customer meetings and internal discussions to create
optimized solutions that meet customer requirements. Perform
engineering calculations to ensure system performance and that
equipment meets target rates. Prepare mechanical cost estimates for
both high-level concepts and final contract values, contributing to
overall system pricing. Generate equipment functionality and
capability reports for the sales team, and actively support and
develop sales proposals with system architects and sales
associates. Serve as a technical liaison for the sales team,
suppliers, and customers, facilitating effective communication and
solution development. What will make you successful: Bachelor's
degree in engineering preferred. Prior applications engineering
experience in materials handling environment preferred. Advanced
abilities in MS Excel, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint. Experience with
AutoCAD (2D), SketchUp, or other 3D design software. Experience in
quoting and cost creation for complex automated systems.
Understanding of material handling industry terms and processes.
Willingness to travel domestically up to 15% or internationally
with short notice. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to
support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing
applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These
tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human
judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If
you would like more information about how your data is processed,
please contact us.
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