SWG
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Applications Expert

Location
Chicago, IL
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Today

The Opportunity

Are you a goal-oriented, client-focused, self-starter with a passion for building strong relationships with your customers? We do everything we can to help you achieve your full potential. But we can't do it all ourselves. You'll need to bring the ambition, the motivation, and the drive.

Applications Engineers/Experts are tasked to deliver the highest quality professional services and technical sales assistance. The primary responsibilities of this position are consulting, implementation and training services primarily related to Autodesk-developed mechanical design applications.

As an Applications Expert you will create impact by

  • Working with customers to help define their needs and qualify solutions to address them.
  • Assisting clients in the adoption of new technology, thorough classroom instruction, mentoring, follow-up technical support and related activities
  • Provide software and industry-related technical presentations at seminars, workshops, and client sites.
  • Create white papers, recorded technical presentations and other forms of intellectual property to support our client's sales and implementation efforts
  • Demonstrated willingness to rapidly and independently expand technical skills (such as software knowledge) on a continuing basis

About You

  • BA/BS in an engineering-related discipline
  • Strong communication and client service skills.
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Strong organizational, problem solving and time management skills.
  • 2 + years of experience with Inventor, Pro/Engineer, Solidworks, or CATIA in an industry or design environment

What Sets You Apart?

  • 1 + years of experience with AutoCAD
  • Knowledge of data management applications, such as Autodesk Vault, Smarteam, or similar
  • Knowledge of FEA software
  • Experience in a teaching or client facing role
  • Mechanical design experience
  • Up to 60% travel is required (vast majority is mid-week travel; weekend stays are extremely rare)
  • Candidates will need to travel throughout the U.S. and Canada

An ideal candidate will also have

energy, enthusiasm, edge, and a willingness to be open to new ideas. Oh, plus all that other stuff that every job description states such as:

  • Business Savvy and an opportunity seeker
  • Enthusiastic with a passion for excellence
  • Professional, honest, and ethical

What's in IT for You?

  • The opportunity to be part of a company where you'll never get bored in our fast-paced, constantly evolving and challenging environment
  • The opportunity to work with other talented and awesome people!

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Why Work Here?

We are a company on the move with the rich legacy of 20 plus years in the business, but the energy of a startup!

If you are a person who wants to make a difference in your customers' lives, have confidence in your ability to succeed, love a challenge, thrive on change and are a self-starter, don't just think about it- imagine it with an industry-leading technology company!

When you work with an industry leader, you expect more. Offering a competitive salary, commission (if eligible), and bonus potential and excellent benefits. Our benefits include:

  • 401(k) Plan with a Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Vision Care Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Holidays, Sick and Vacation Time

About the Company

Our client, is a leading provider of Autodesk design and engineering solutions to the building, architecture, manufacturing, civil engineering, geospatial, and media and entertainment industry. They provide CAD software and technology expertise to the US, Canada, Australia, and Singapore. An Autodesk Gold Partner and its largest Authorized Training Center (ATC) partner in North America.

Read the original posting

From SWG's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 12, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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Common questions

Where is the Applications Expert job at SWG located?

This Applications Expert position at SWG is located in Chicago, IL. Always check SWG's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.

How do I apply for the Applications Expert position at SWG?

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