Applications Engineer Job at MSI Viking, North Charleston, SC

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  • MSI Viking
  • North Charleston, SC

Job Description

We are seeking an Entry-Level Metrology Applications Engineer to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for new graduates, trade-school graduates, and hands-on technicians who want to build a career applying advanced metrology technologies to real manufacturing problems.

 

As a Metrology Applications Engineer, you will play a key role in engaging directly with customers to understand their measurement challenges, conduct deep technical discovery, and engineer solutions using a broad portfolio of metrology products and software platforms. You will demonstrate system capabilities in the context of the customer’s workflow, support the implementation of engineered solutions, and help drive meaningful improvements in quality, throughput, and process capability. This role blends communication, problem-solving, and technical aptitude. You’ll receive strong mentorship, structured training, and clear opportunities for advancement and increased responsibility.

Work Location & Travel

  • Home base in Charleston, SC or Greenville, SC
  • Up to 50% travel to customer sites (regional, with occasional overnights)

Who We’re Looking For

We’re open to a variety of backgrounds. If you’re mechanically inclined, enjoy problem-solving, and like being hands-on with technology and customers, we want to talk to you.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining:

  • Your education or experience
  • Why you’re interested in metrology and applications engineering
  • Your preferred home base: Charleston, SC or Greenville, SC

Requirements

  • New graduates with an associate or bachelor’s degree in:
  • Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Technology, Or related technical fields
  • Trade school graduates: Mechatronics, Industrial maintenance, Precision machining, Electronics, or related technical programs
  • Experience in lieu of formal education will be considered (e.g., 2–5 years in a technical, maintenance, quality, or manufacturing role)

Preferred Skills & Attributes:

  • Basic understanding of mechanical systems, electronics, or automation
  • Comfort with PC-based software, measurement tools, and technical documentation
  • Strong problem-solving skills and curiosity to learn how complex systems work
  • Clear and professional communication skills with customers and internal teams
  • Ability to work independently in the field and manage time effectively
  • Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% and maintain a valid driver’s license
  • Experience with any of the following is a plus (but not required):
  • Metrology equipment (CMMs, laser scanners, vision systems, gauges)
  • CAD or 3D modeling tools
  • Basic programming or scripting for automation or measurement systems
  • Quality control or inspection in a manufacturing environment

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Travel reimbursement and per diem

Job Tags

Daily paid, Full time, Work from home, Night shift,

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