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Nelson Numeric

Applications Engineer

Pay: $90,000–$110,000/yr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Bloomington, MN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/22/2026

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What they do

An Application Developer or Engineer designs or improves applications software. Oversees the entire applications development process. Analyzes customer or user needs, designs programs, writes code or instructs computer programmers, tests design, and documents programs. May assist with upgrades or maintenance.

$98,106 / year median in Minnesota

-24% projected decline

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Job Description

We're seeking an experienced Applications Engineer with deep expertise in Multi-Axis and Swiss machining (plus solid Lathe knowledge) to drive process optimization, application development, and technical excellence across our aerospace operations. If you thrive on taking complex aerospace components from CAD/CAM model to perfect execution, this is your next career move.

What You'll Do Process & Application Development:

Design, validate, and optimize advanced machining processes for complex aerospace parts across multi-axis mills, Swiss machines, and CNC lathes.

Tooling & Setup Strategy:

Define cutting conditions, select high-performance tooling, and design work-holding solutions to hit tight quality, cost, and throughput targets.

Continuous Improvement & Cycle Reduction:

Identify cycle-time reductions, reduce scrap, and introduce automation, digital manufacturing, and Industry 4.0 solutions.

Quality & Compliance:

Ensure full adherence to AS9100, ITAR, and customer specs; support FAIs, PPAPs, and lead root-cause corrective actions.

What We're Looking For Machining Expertise:

Extensive background with Swiss CNC and Multi-Axis - CNC equipment.

Core Competencies:

Strong mastery of

GD&T, CAD/CAM

(Mastercam, NX, CATIA, or similar), G-code, tooling selection, and process documentation.

Aerospace & ERP Experience:

Familiarity with

AS9100/ITAR

standards and ERP systems (Epicor preferred).

Education & Experience:

Bachelor's in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent hands-on experience) paired with 2-5+ years of dedicated CNC Applications Engineering background. Why Join Us? We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and an environment where seasoned engineers have the autonomy to innovate, streamline, and build cutting-edge manufacturing solutions. Ready to elevate your engineering career? Apply today!

Pay:

$90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

Applications Engineer:

3 years (Required)

CNC Metal Manufacturing:

5 years (Required) AS9100: 3 years (Required)

Aerospace Engineering:

3 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person