Freudenberg Group

Application Engineer

Freudenberg Group  •  $100k - $130k/yr  •  Plymouth, MN (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

  • Partner directly with customers and sales teams to translate technical requirements into high-impact, application-specific solutions that win and grow business.
  • Act as the technical voice in the room—advising customers, sales, and leadership on product capabilities, applications, and competitive positioning.
  • Lead solution development, including design modifications, application validation, and feasibility analysis to meet customer needs.
  • Drive cross-functional execution with engineering, quality, operations, and commercial teams to deliver solutions from concept through launch.
  • Own and lead technical problem-solving—analyzing field issues, driving root cause, and ensuring fast, effective resolution.
  • Support sales growth by contributing to proposals, technical presentations, and customer engagements that differentiate our capabilities.
  • Identify opportunities for innovation, product improvements, and new applications based on market insights, customer feedback, and technical trends.

Qualifications:

  • 5 - 10 years of experience in application engineering, technical sales, product engineering, or a customer-facing engineering role.
  • Proven ability to work directly with customers to understand needs, present solutions, and influence technical decisions.
  • Strong foundation in engineering principles with the ability to apply them in real-world product applications.
  • Experience interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and schematics to develop and communicate solutions.
  • Background in manufacturing, industrial products, or engineered systems preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and business acumen—able to bridge engineering and sales to drive results.
  • Willingness to travel domestically at least one week per month and occasionally travel internationally.

$100,000 - $130,000 Compensation for this position will be determined by the candidate's qualifications, experience, education, and overall alignment with the role's responsibilities.

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The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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About Freudenberg Group

Freudenberg is a global technology group that strengthens its customers and society long-term through forward-looking innovations. Together with its partners, customers and research institutions, the Freudenberg Group develops leading-edge technologies and excellent products and services for about 40 markets and for thousands of applications: seals, vibration control components, technical textiles, filters, specialty chemicals, medical products and the most modern cleaning products.

Strength of innovation, strong customer orientation, diversity, and team spirit are the cornerstones of the Group. The 175-year-old company holds strong to its core values: a commitment to excellence, reliability and pro-active, responsible action.

In 2024, the Freudenberg Group employed more than 52,000 people in some 60 countries worldwide and generated sales of more than €11.95 billion.

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Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Weinheim, DE
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
freudenberg.com
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