University Applications Engineer

Job overview

The University Applications Engineer role is listed in Houston, TX, and the posting describes it as a field-facing position serving universities across North America. Compensation is $70,000–$90,000 per year. MISUMI Americas provides manufacturing solutions and a digital manufacturing platform for engineers and procurement teams. The engineer builds university relationships and encourages adoption of MISUMI components, digital tools, and engineering workflows. Through technical advising, workshops, curriculum integration, and project support, the role helps students and academic programs apply engineering solutions and develop future engineers.

What you'll do

• Manage relationships across a portfolio of universities
• develop partnerships with professors, lab staff, and student organizations
• plan workshops, curriculum integration, and project support
• identify opportunities to expand MISUMI’s presence
• advise on component selection, system design, and MISUMI tools
• track engagement and adoption outcomes
• and contribute to the quality management system.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

university applications engineer

houston tx

fictiv

misumi americas

full-time

$70k–$90k

mechanical engineering

cad

university partnerships

technical advising

workshops

engineering education

50% travel

north america

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, 2–5 years of relevant experience, and proficiency with CAD tools. Travel is approximately 50% annually in the United States and Canada.

About the employer

Fictiv is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.