{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"2f9338b6eb8cc892add38cae","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2f9338b6eb8cc892add38cae","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2f9338b6eb8cc892add38cae","title":"Application Engineer","description":"Description:\n\nMicrowave Techniques is seeking an experienced Application Engineer to join our technical sales team in Gorham. This role supports customers and internal teams by translating RF and microwave component requirements into practical technical solutions, accurate proposals, and successful order execution.\n\nMicrowave Techniques Components Division, located in Gorham, Maine, is a global leader in the design, development, and manufacture of advanced RF and microwave solutions. For more than 40 years, we have delivered innovative technologies that support customers across a broad range of industrial, scientific, medical, defense, semiconductor, aerospace, food processing, plasma, materials processing, communications, and research applications.\n\nOur Gorham operations design and manufacture a wide portfolio of products, including:\n\nRF and microwave circulators, isolators, and ferrite components\nWaveguide and coaxial passive components\nCustom RF and microwave engineering solutions\n\nMicrowave Techniques LLC, is a subsidiary of The Elmet Group (ELMT), a publicly traded company.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nDevelop technical proposals, quotes, and supporting costing inputs based on customer requirements and internal feasibility reviews\nLead the technical scoping of RF/microwave components based on customer specifications, working with the Sales Engineer and Engineering as necessary\nPricing and Proposal/Quote Development\nPartner with Sales Engineers during RFQs and RFPs to craft tailored solutions\nProvide technical justification for pricing, delivery timelines, and feasibility\nTravel occasionally to support the Sales Engineers at customers and attend trade shows\nCoordinate across departments to ensure the product is engineered, manufactured, tested, and shipped in accordance with the order specifications and contractual requirements\nMonitor timelines, resolve issues, and maintain customer communication throughout the lifecycle of the order\nDevelop datasheets and application notes for one-off designs\nRequirements:\n\n Qualifications and Requirements:\n\nBachelor's degree in Engineering\nMinimum of 3 years of experience in technical manufacturing\nCost modeling and quoting platforms (Excel, ERP-integrated tools)\nProficiency in the full Microsoft office Suite,\nStrong technical skills and ability to understand complex technical concepts\nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills\nAbility to work independently and as part of a team\nStrong problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively\nAbility to manage multiple projects and priorities\n\nWhat can you expect from us?\n\nA comprehensive employee benefits package effective day one, including health, dental, and vision insurance, life, supplement life-, short- and long-term disability insurance, AD&D critical illness and accident insurance\n401K plan with an employer match\nDiscretionary bonuses\nPaid time off (PTO)\nPaid holidays\nTuition reimbursement opportunities\nTraining opportunities\nEmployee purchase program\nEmployee assistance program\nSafety shoe purchase program\n\nThe shift in Gorham, Maine is Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 4:00pm or 8:00am to 4:30pm.\n\nConsistent with the provisions of the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) and the Maine Human Rights Act, applicants may request accommodations needed to participate in the application process.\n\nEqual Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, familial status, domestic violence status, or any other status protected by law.","company":"Microwave Techniques","rawCompany":"microwave techniques","city":"Gorham","state":"ME","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-09-06T14:00:25.445Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2072.00","title":"Electronics Engineers, Except Computer","slug":"electronics-engineers-except-computer"},{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"334220","title":"Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing","slug":"radio-and-television-broadcasting-and-wireless-communications-equipment-manufacturing"},{"code":"334419","title":"Other Electronic Component Manufacturing","slug":"other-electronic-component-manufacturing"},{"code":"334290","title":"Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing","slug":"other-communications-equipment-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Application Engineer","description":"Description:\n\nMicrowave Techniques is seeking an experienced Application Engineer to join our technical sales team in Gorham. This role supports customers and internal teams by translating RF and microwave component requirements into practical technical solutions, accurate proposals, and successful order execution.\n\nMicrowave Techniques Components Division, located in Gorham, Maine, is a global leader in the design, development, and manufacture of advanced RF and microwave solutions. For more than 40 years, we have delivered innovative technologies that support customers across a broad range of industrial, scientific, medical, defense, semiconductor, aerospace, food processing, plasma, materials processing, communications, and research applications.\n\nOur Gorham operations design and manufacture a wide portfolio of products, including:\n\nRF and microwave circulators, isolators, and ferrite components\nWaveguide and coaxial passive components\nCustom RF and microwave engineering solutions\n\nMicrowave Techniques LLC, is a subsidiary of The Elmet Group (ELMT), a publicly traded company.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nDevelop technical proposals, quotes, and supporting costing inputs based on customer requirements and internal feasibility reviews\nLead the technical scoping of RF/microwave components based on customer specifications, working with the Sales Engineer and Engineering as necessary\nPricing and Proposal/Quote Development\nPartner with Sales Engineers during RFQs and RFPs to craft tailored solutions\nProvide technical justification for pricing, delivery timelines, and feasibility\nTravel occasionally to support the Sales Engineers at customers and attend trade shows\nCoordinate across departments to ensure the product is engineered, manufactured, tested, and shipped in accordance with the order specifications and contractual requirements\nMonitor timelines, resolve issues, and maintain customer communication throughout the lifecycle of the order\nDevelop datasheets and application notes for one-off designs\nRequirements:\n\n Qualifications and Requirements:\n\nBachelor's degree in Engineering\nMinimum of 3 years of experience in technical manufacturing\nCost modeling and quoting platforms (Excel, ERP-integrated tools)\nProficiency in the full Microsoft office Suite,\nStrong technical skills and ability to understand complex technical concepts\nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills\nAbility to work independently and as part of a team\nStrong problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively\nAbility to manage multiple projects and priorities\n\nWhat can you expect from us?\n\nA comprehensive employee benefits package effective day one, including health, dental, and vision insurance, life, supplement life-, short- and long-term disability insurance, AD&D critical illness and accident insurance\n401K plan with an employer match\nDiscretionary bonuses\nPaid time off (PTO)\nPaid holidays\nTuition reimbursement opportunities\nTraining opportunities\nEmployee purchase program\nEmployee assistance program\nSafety shoe purchase program\n\nThe shift in Gorham, Maine is Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 4:00pm or 8:00am to 4:30pm.\n\nConsistent with the provisions of the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) and the Maine Human Rights Act, applicants may request accommodations needed to participate in the application process.\n\nEqual Opportunity Employer. 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