Application Development Engineer
BS-level Technical Service / Sales roles on Crosslinked list a median of $105k (45 that show pay).
Technical sales role: partner with aerospace customers on material selection and qualification.
Worth knowing
Why it is interesting. Blends technical expertise with customer engagement in aerospace composites.
Might not be for you. Heavy travel (50%+) and sales-focused, not hands-on R&D.
Heads-up: Mostly boilerplate text
Adjacent materials rolecomposites, aerospace materials, application engineering
- Seniority
- Mid-level
- Work
- Field/travel
- Type
- Full-time
- Degree
- BS
- Experience
- 5+ yrs
- Industry
- Aerospace
- Role
- Technical Service / Sales
Role details
Application Development Engineer (Outside Sales)
Eastern U.S. | $100K-$110K + Bonus + Car & Phone Allowance 50%+ Travel
Join
GracoRoberts
and help drive innovation in aerospace and advanced composites .
We're looking for an experienced
Application Development Engineer (ADE)
to partner with aerospace and advanced manufacturing customers on material selection, qualification, and implementation projects. This role blends technical expertise, customer engagement, and business development to deliver innovative solutions and drive growth.
Key Responsibilities
✅ Develop and execute territory growth strategies ✅ Build relationships with engineering, manufacturing, and procurement teams ✅ Lead material qualification and application development projects ✅ Drive new business opportunities and manage a strong sales pipeline ✅ Collaborate with technical teams to develop customer-focused solutions
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in composites, aerospace materials, application engineering, or technical sales • Strong understanding of aerospace composites manufacturing and materials • Experience with commercial/military aircraft, rockets, satellites, or launch vehicles preferred • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
At
GracoRoberts
, you'll work with leading aerospace and defense organizations, helping solve complex manufacturing challenges through advanced materials and technical expertise.
Interested? Apply today and help shape the future of aerospace manufacturing.
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