Senior Applications Engineer - Metal Injection Molding

Senior Applications Engineer, Metal Injection Molding

Location: Rockford, IL
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000 to $130,000 per year

Help grow a metal injection molding business that is actively investing in people and equipment, from first quote to production launch.

Must-Haves

• Applications or product engineering experience in metal injection molding (MIM) or powder metals
• Design skills, including CAD solid modeling
• Customer-facing technical experience
• Experience developing engineering quotes for new products
• Knowledge of APQP and new product launch

What You’ll Do

• Build engineering quotations covering materials, operations, tooling, fixtures, gauging, and capital
• Recommend design changes to make customer parts manufacturable with MIM
• Create marked-up prints and modify CAD models
• Lead manufacturing and delivery of engineering and prototype samples
• Lead technical discussions with customers and represent their needs internally
• Lead the APQP team through Gate 1 and support through Gate 5
• Support Sales and the Product Launch team as a key technical resource

Nice-to-Haves

• Engineering degree
• Experience in automotive or other regulated markets using APQP and PPAP
• Tooling or mold design experience

Compensation and Benefits

• $100,000 to $130,000 per year
• Growth opportunities in an expanding business

About the Company
Our client is a precision manufacturer in the Rockford area expanding its metal injection molding capabilities.

To apply, submit your resume for consideration.