Application Engineer - Trucking

We are looking for a technically strong, customer-facing, execution-driven engineer who is highly organized and thrives on bringing structure to complex, multi-stakeholder programs. In this role, you will help lead a strategic autonomy program with a major automotive OEM customer in Japan,from development through real-world on-road deployment. You will be a day-to-day point of contact for the customer and the technical bridge to Applied’s engineering teams.

You will build trusted relationships with customer engineers and leadership, keep a fast-moving program on track across many parallel workstreams, and make sure commitments, risks, and decisions are clearly communicated on both sides. You will drive milestone delivery, build the customer’s in-house capability through a structured knowledge transfer program, and align internal teams across autonomy, systems, hardware, and operations. You will also support autonomy demonstrations for prospective customers and other OEMs, showcasing Applied’s on-road autonomy capabilities.