Applications Engineer

Phillips Corporation is looking for an Applications Engineer to join our team. As a world leader in Additive and Subtractive manufacturing, we specialize in providing innovative solutions to complex manufacturing challenges.

This role will be the beginning of a lifelong pursuit of technical excellence, innovation, and customer impact at the highest level. Through technical mastery, customer partnership, and relentless innovation, you can directly contribute to making Phillips the world's best supplier of manufacturing technology.

Responsibilities

• Partner with customers to solve complex manufacturing challenges using Hybrid solutions
• Develop innovative additive and subtractive strategies on Haas Hybrid platforms to maximize precision and efficiency
• Create, simulate, and validate advanced CNC and DED toolpaths for seamless integration from design to production
• Deliver hands-on training to customers and internal teams to ensure successful adoption and productivity
• Conduct on-site and remote demonstrations, proofs-of-concept, and test cuts to showcase the full capabilities of Haas Hybrid solutions
• Continuously explore, test, and refine cutting-edge additive and subtractive processes, tooling, and materials
• Help develop repeatable, scalable process templates for common applications to accelerate customer success
• Evaluate the impact of various build variables (e.g., laser power, wire feed speed, travel rate, interpass temperature) on metallurgical properties, bonding strength, porosity, and dimensional accuracy
• Translate findings into practical application guides and training materials
• Work cross-functionally with Sales, Service, Engineering, and Marketing to support customer acquisition, onboarding, and retention
• Create detailed application reports, case studies, and technical content to support sales efforts and knowledge sharing

Requirements

• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (Siemens NX Required)
• Proficiency running CNC machines 3, 4, and 5 axis (Haas controls would be preferred)
• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of machine tool operations and strategies
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and customer-facing skills
• A willingness to be challenged while learning new technologies and giving legendary customer service
• Ability to travel extensively to customers (60-80%) via road and air nationally with potential international travel

Benefits

• All costs are covered while traveling for business
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off