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Application Development Engineer

GracoRoberts4w agoverified 20 h ago
$100k – $110kfrom the posting

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.

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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.

Customer-facingTechnical expert for customers BS acceptableSenior hires only

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
Benefits
Car allowancePhone allowance

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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Common questions

What is the salary for the Application Development Engineer role at GracoRoberts?

The listed annual base salary range is $100K–$110K. This figure is taken from the posting itself.

What degree is required for the Application Development Engineer role at GracoRoberts?

This role requires a BS.

How many years of experience does this Application Development Engineer role require?

The posting calls for at least 5 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Application Development Engineer role work with?

aerospace composites.