Roles · Manufacturing

AI application engineer

Reads technical drawings and analyses customer data to evaluate feasibility and cost of designs for the business.

Noor Jones“I analyse customer design proposals and provide technical customer service.”An example character, not a real person.
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Application engineer · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, or computer-generated reports.
  2. Research and analyse customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, or other data.
  3. Provide technical customer service.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Mechanical Engineers” (O*NET 17-2141.00), as O*NET lists them:

  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, or computer-generated reports.
  • Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, or other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, or maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
  • Provide technical customer service.

Application engineer · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits