[Remote] Application Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. USA Rare Earth, Inc. is on a mission to become a leading supplier of critical materials for the green energy and technology revolution. As an Application Engineer, you will work directly with customers and internal teams to translate application requirements into material and design recommendations, while supporting the quotation process and collaborating across various departments.ResponsibilitiesReview and interpret customer application requirements, product drawings, and technical specsRecommend appropriate magnet grades, dimensions, and tolerances based on performance and manufacturabilityPrepare technical quotations that meet both customer needs and internal capabilitiesCollaborate closely with Sales, Manufacturing, Product, and Quality teams to ensure solution feasibility and accuracyDevelop and maintain technical content for use in presentations, product sheets, and internal documentationPresent our capabilities and solutions to customers, prospects, internal stakeholders, and at tradeshows, under the guidance of the Director of Application Engineering and Product ManagementProvide engineering support across the customer lifecycle, from pre-sale design consultation to post-sale troubleshootingSkillsBachelor's degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a related field2–5 years of experience in application or product engineering, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environmentProficient in analyzing electrical machines and use of finite element analysis softwares like Ansys/JAMG/SimuliaStrong proficiency in interpreting technical drawings and specificationsExperience generating technical quotations or proposals for OEM or B2B customersExcellent written and verbal communication skillsA customer-first mindset with a collaborative, solutions-oriented approachHigh attention to detail, with ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentFamiliarity with magnetic materials, rare earth technologies, or high-performance material selection preferredHands on experience on motor performance measurement in a laboratory set-up will be a plusCompany OverviewUSA Rare Earth, LLC is a U.S.-based, vertically integrated magnet technology company. It was founded in 2019, and is headquartered in Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://usare.com.Company H1B SponsorshipUSA Rare Earth, Inc. (Nasdaq: USAR) has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2025. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.