Applications Engineer

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for mining customers and regional Sales teams regarding Crawler Systems, Buckets, and Ground Engaging Tools.
• Support product performance reviews, field evaluations, and warranty-related technical analysis.
• Assist with product design, customization, reverse engineering, and product improvement work.
• Prepare solid models, drawings, analysis/simulation inputs, and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with internal manufacturing and supply chain teams to ensure products meet customer requirements.
• Support product trials, testing, validation, and the integration of customer feedback.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent field.
• Experience in design, reliability engineering, or a related technical role.
• Experience in mining, construction equipment, heavy manufacturing, or similar industrial environments.
• Working knowledge of 3D CAD and FEA software.
• Valid driver’s licence and the ability to travel 50–75% to customer and mine sites.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency with Siemens NX, ANSYS, Siemens Teamcenter PLM, or 3D scanning.
• Spanish and/or French language capabilities.
• Knowledge of surface mining equipment and MSHA or relevant regional mine hazard training.

About the Company

Bradken is a global manufacturer of custom-engineered products and solutions for the resources sector. Our products operate in some of the toughest mining environments, where performance, reliability, and practical engineering support matter.