Manufacturing Engineer

Applied Engineering, Inc. is seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team. You will be part of a group of engineers dedicated to high quality work, value‑add solutions, skill development, and career growth.

Innovation, problem solving, integrity and collaboration are a few things you’ll experience and represent while working with Applied. If you appreciate a challenge, variety, and a quicker pace then we would like to get to know you better.

Award Winning - Employee Owned - Comprehensive Benefits

Relocation Assistance - Ownership Opportunity - Continuing Education Support

Applied Engineering is a 100% employee‑owned engineering and technology consulting company dedicated to providing exceptional talent and technology. We have won numerous awards, including Best Place to Work and Top Place to Intern. Our unique company culture blends top talent, total technology, and absolute adaptability. We offer a career trajectory few others can match, with opportunities to take on roles and projects aligned with your skills and interests.

In addition, we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including a competitive salary; 401K retirement plan; paid time off; paid holidays; tuition reimbursement; medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance options; plus a flexible work schedule.

$82,000–$90,000 annually, DOE

Candidates from Loveland, Fort Collins, Greeley, and Longmont are encouraged to apply.

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team and drive stabilization and flow improvement initiatives across our production operations. This role is ideal for a hands‑on engineer who thrives in dynamic environments and is passionate about optimizing processes, supporting production teams, and ensuring high‑quality outcomes. You will support the resolution of production issues and implement process changes as needed, all while maintaining a willingness to take a hands‑on approach to problem‑solving and process improvement and working collaboratively with suppliers and other Applied partners.

• Document manufacturing processes for electrical and metal fabrication equipment, ensuring efficient production flow, adherence to quality standards, and optimal resource utilization. Provide line support for system controls and electrical manufacturing elements.
• Optimize equipment performance to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and quality.
• Develop comprehensive work instructions, procedures, and documentation for manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with the quality team to design and implement quality control plans, inspection methods, and testing protocols.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, implementing process changes as needed.
• Take a hands‑on approach to problem‑solving and process improvement.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (required)
• Minimum of 3 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience (required)
• Proven experience with electro‑mechanical products and processes
• Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and 5S to drive efficiency and quality
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across cross‑functional team
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment

• Capable of working independently and as a team member
• Strong work ethic and unwavering integrity
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a learning mindset
• Curiosity, problem‑solving, and analytical thinking
• Effective verbal and written communication
• Desire to work on a variety of projects

Please consider joining Applied’s team of talented employees!

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We regret that we do not offer sponsorship.

Applied Engineering is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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