First you must get the file from the request. Use multer as middleware.
const multer = require('multer')
const uploader = multer()
const withResumeFile = uploader.single('resume')
app.post('/apply', withResumeFile, (req, res) => {
const resume = req.file
const mailOptions = {
filename: resume.originalname,
contentType: resume.mimetype,
encoding: resume.encoding,
attachments: [{ content: resume.buffer }],
}
})
So you can get the actual file in the request.