SR Application Engineer

o Lead the daily operations of the Applications Engineering Department. o Coordinate engineering priorities, workloads, schedules, and technical resources. o Ensure customer demonstrations, turnkey projects, machine validations, training events, and engineering activities are successfully executed. o Maintain overall readiness of the Chicago Technical Center and ensure showroom machines are customer-ready. o Lead execution of IMTS demonstrations, Open Houses, customer events, and strategic engineering initiatives. o Mentor, coach, and develop Applications Engineers while fostering a culture of accountability, ownership, teamwork, and continuous improvement. o Support customer visits, executive demonstrations, technical presentations, machine evaluations, and manufacturing assessments. o Collaborate with Sales, Service, Operations, Facilities, Marketing, and Executive Leadership to ensure successful project execution. o Build and maintain strong relationships with strategic technology partners. o Develop engineering standards, best practices, and technical documentation. o Identify process improvements and remove obstacles that prevent the engineering team from being successful. o Support recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and development of engineering personnel. o Lead engineering operations and ensure continuity of execution. o Support global engineering initiatives and collaborate with international engineering teams.

• Previous experience as a CNC Machinist, CNC Programmer, Manufacturing Engineer, Applications Engineer, or similar hands-on manufacturing role.
• Demonstrated experience leading technical teams while remaining actively engaged in engineering activities.
• Extensive hands-on experience with CNC machine setup, programming, prove-out, tooling selection, workholding, fixture design, and process optimization.
• Expert knowledge of multi-axis machining, mill-turn, and multitasking machine tools.
• Experience with one or more major CAM systems such as Mastercam, Siemens NX CAM, hyperMILL, ESPRIT, GibbsCAM, or similar.
• Strong understanding of advanced workholding, cutting tools, fixture design, manufacturing strategy, and machining process optimization.
• Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and customer-facing skills.
• Approximately 10% travel.

New York, New York Permanent USD115,000 - USD130,000 per year View Job Description The Application Engineer will play a pivotal role in supporting and optimizing manufacturing processes within the business services industry. This position focuses on delivering technical expertise and solutions to meet clients’ engineering and manufacturing needs.

• Generous base compensation, 3 weeks of PTO, and a 8-13% bonus
• A growing company reinvesting in team development and product advancement growth, + Competitive annual salary ranging from $115,000 to $145,000 USD.
• a bonus paid out around 8-13% based off company and personal metrics
• 3 weeks of PTO, additional sick days, andHolidays.
• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance’
• Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability

This opportunity is with a well-established, medium-sized company operating in the business services industry. The organization is committed to delivering exceptional solutions to its clients and fostering a collaborative environment for its employees.