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Product Applications Engineer

3/19/2026

The Product Applications Engineer will develop technical expertise within the Electrical Motor Market, gaining an understanding of customer applications to provide engineered solutions and support new product development. This role involves serving as the subject matter expert for customer applications and collaborating with customers and sales teams on new business opportunities.

Salary

85000 - 100000 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

501-1,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
The Gund Company is a vertically integrated manufacturer and fabricator of engineered material solutions. We operate 13 facilities worldwide, including our materials testing laboratory in Milwaukee and our world headquarters in St. Louis, MO. Since 1951, we have listened to our customers and learned about the demanding operating environments of their industries. We are AS9100D Certified and ITAR Compliant. Our custom fabricated parts are manufactured according to ISO 9001:2015 certified quality systems. We take a consultative, engineering approach to understanding the electrical and mechanical needs of your application. Our material specialists provide options that meet or exceed your requirements as well as sharing insights on how to optimize production for material yield, fabrication efficiency, and cost reduction. The Gund Company has unparalleled capability and capacity to satisfy the customer's toughest requirements. As a vertically integrated materials manufacturer, we control our supply chain, which allows us to meet our client's tightest timelines. Over the past 70+ years, The Gund Company has developed a reputation for outstanding customer service, quality, responsiveness, and application knowledge. Our advanced manufacturing and fabrication capabilities allow result in custom parts to fit your specific application. For more information on any of our products or services, please visit our website at www.thegundcompany.com or contact one of our material and fabrication specialists. We look forward to serving you!
About the Role

Description

The Gund Company has an immediate opening for a Product Applications Engineer to join our Business Development team!This is NOT a Computer Software Engineer position

Annual Salary: $85,000+ (DOE)

Plant/Work Location: 9333 Dielman Industrial Drive, St. Louis, MO 63132

(or located within a reasonable distance from one of our North American facilities).

Market/Value Stream: Electrical Motor

Training: 6 months


The Gund Company, a leader in engineered material solutions, specializes in customized electrical insulation products. With 16 global facilities, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and excellent customer service. We are currently seeking a Product Applications Engineer to join our team at our Corporate Headquarters located in St. Louis, MO.


Job Summary

The Product Applications Engineer is responsible for developing the technical expertise within the Electrical Motor Market and obtains an understanding of customer applications to assist customers with engineered solutions and to support the development of new products for the market.


Job Duties - Product Applications Engineer

  • Serve as the subject matter expert for customer applications with an ability to communicate to internal and external stakeholders in how our products and services can satisfy customer requirements.
  • Collaborate directly with customers on new opportunities and support the sales teams’ efforts to grow the overall business.
  • Support new product development projects from research, through planning and implementation.
  • Develop marketing content (data sheets, white papers, technical bulletins, advertising materials, technical video, webinar, application engineering profile, etc.) to promote our technical expertise.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering, required.
  • 2-3 years’ experience in a similar role (Product Application Support or Design roles will be considered).
  • Ability to understand customer’s application requirements and translate that into understanding internal capability development.
  • Position is subject to meeting ITAR requirements.

Preferred:

  • Knowledge of electrical motors and their construction is desired, but not mandatory.

Travel: 25%


Why Join Us?

  • Safe, healthy, and inclusive work environment
  • PTO, paid holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Comprehensive, cost-effective benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability
  • 401(k) with 50% employer match (up to 6% of contributions)
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Ongoing training and development programs

Ready to Make an Impact as an Applications Engineer in the Electrical Motor Market?
Apply today and bring your creative vision to The Gund Company—where your ideas drive actual results and your career growth is our priority.
The Gund Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities for the role of an Applications Engineer .


Key Skills
Subject Matter ExpertCustomer Application SupportStakeholder CommunicationNew Opportunity CollaborationSales SupportNew Product DevelopmentMarketing Content CreationTechnical ExpertiseITAR Compliance
Categories
EngineeringManufacturingSales
Benefits
Paid Time OffPaid HolidaysTuition ReimbursementHealth InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsuranceDisability Insurance401(k) With Employer MatchEmployee Stock Ownership Plan
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