Navigate Search · 6 hours ago
Manufacturing Application Engineer
Navigate Search is looking for a Manufacturing Application Engineer who will support customers and internal teams by providing technical expertise to ensure products are successfully applied, manufactured, and supported. This role bridges engineering, manufacturing, and sales to deliver practical, cost-effective solutions.
Responsibilities
Evaluate customer application requirements and recommend appropriate manufacturing solutions
Provide technical support during pre-sales, production, and post-sales phases
Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to ensure designs are manufacturable and meet quality standards
Assist with process improvements, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis
Support new product introductions and documentation efforts
Participate in customer meetings, site visits, and technical discussions as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
Experience in manufacturing, applications engineering, or a similar technical role
Understanding of common manufacturing processes, lean six sigma and engineering drawings
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Preferred
Customer-facing technical experience
Familiarity with CAD tools, MES or ERP systems, or continuous improvement methods
Ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams