Senior Applications Engineer

Senior Applications Engineer

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9 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $ To $ Annually

Job Title:

Senior Applications Engineer

Company: G&F Precision Molding Inc. Department:
Sales

Reports to:

Director of Business Development

Location:

Onsite – Fiskdale, MA or Danvers, MA (5 days/week) Salary Range: $110,000 – $140,000 per year (Salary Exempt)

We are agile, innovative, customer-centric, and dedicated to providing specialized, creative solutions in the life science, medical device, and pharmaceutical sectors. G&F Precision tackles challenging projects from concept to execution, offering custom solutions to universal manufacturing needs.

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Applications Engineer to lead and implement technical solutions to customers’ needs and support G&F’s engineering team with implementation.

• Application Evaluation:
  Independently evaluate customer silicone rubber and plastic applications for manufacturability.
• Strategy Identification:
  Identify and lead tooling, automation, injection molding, and risk reduction strategies to successfully manufacture custom parts.
• Technology
  
  Collaboration:
  
  As an independent technical-commercial leader, you’ll partner with mold making, equipment, automation, quality and material experts to develop robust solutions and align cross-functional teams around project requirements.
• Cost Modeling:
  Develop cost models, margin recommendations, and quotation strategies that balance customer value, technical risk, operational fit, and business objectives.
• Customer Confidence:
  Confidently leads tradeoff discussions, challenges unrealistic requirements, and makes commitments the organization can keep.
• Design Leadership:
  Lead design for manufacturing activities using Solid Works, mold filling analysis, CT scanning, and other technologies.
• Prototyping Support:
  Guide prototyping and technical risk reduction on key projects to ensure continued customer support as programs transition.
• Program Handoff:
  Lead cross-department discussions and represent the applications and represent the applications engineering function in strategic customer, technical, and commercial reviews.

• Application Evaluation:
  Independently evaluate customer silicone rubber and plastic applications for manufacturability.
• Strategy Identification:
  Identify and lead tooling, automation, injection molding, and risk reduction strategies to successfully manufacture custom parts.
• Technology
  
  Collaboration:
  
  As an independent technical-commercial leader, you’ll partner with mold making, equipment, automation, quality and material experts to develop robust solutions and align cross-functional teams around project requirements.
• Cost Modeling:
  Develop cost models, margin recommendations, and quotation strategies that balance customer value, technical risk, operational fit, and business objectives.
• Customer Confidence:
  Confidently leads tradeoff discussions, challenges unrealistic requirements, and makes commitments the organization can keep.
• Design Leadership:
  Lead design for manufacturing activities using Solid Works, mold filling analysis, CT scanning, and other technologies.
• Prototyping Support:
  Guide prototyping and technical risk reduction on key projects to ensure continued customer support as programs transition.
• Program Handoff:
  Lead cross-department discussions and represent the applications and represent the applications engineering function in strategic customer, technical, and commercial reviews.

• Experience:
  
  5+ years of relevant experience in injection molding, molds, applications engineering, manufacturing engineering, technical sales, or customer-facing engineering required; medical device or other regulate manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• Education:
  
  Bachelor of Science in Plastics or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
• Visa Status:
  Authorized to work in the U.S. and eligible to work without sponsorship. Must be ITAR compliant (US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card Holder)
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, and Solid Works (or equivalent CAD software), alongside the ability to interpret 2D…