Application Engineer

2 days ago

Wichita, Kansas, United States Makino Full time

Makino is a world leader in metal-cutting and machining technology.  As a leader in advanced manufacturing machine tool technology, Makino enables its customers to realize the highest level of quality with the fastest time to market.  When companies make the parts that matter for automotive, aerospace, medical, die-mold and other industries worldwide, they make them with Makino. 

The Opportunity

The Aerospace Applications Engineer is responsible for supporting the sales force, from a technical applications engineering viewpoint, with primary focus on aerospace structural components and aerospace engine component manufacturing for test cuts, machine demonstrations and customer startup and training. This is an opportunity to focus your experience with multi-axis (3, 4, and 5 axis), high speed machining techniques, and disciplines working on the most state-of-the-art machines in the industry.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Perform test cuts and machine demonstrations for aerospace parts - both structural and engine components.
  • Provide applications engineering support to sales by visiting customer facilities and assisting with potential machine and turnkey proposals.
  • Set-up, generating NC program, build tooling, conducting prove-out, and completing test cut requests from sales inquiries leading to machine orders.
  • Perform customer start-up training and transfer technical knowledge at customer facilities.
Required Skills
  • Proficient in CAD/CAM generated CNC programming - is preferred
  • Self-motivated and ability to work in a team environment.
  • Ability to interface with potential customers and present a professional image.
  • Technical aptitude, creative problem solving, and logical troubleshooting skills.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office products required.
Education and Required Experience
  • Bachelor's degree (preferred) or equivalent in a technical field, or 5 years' or more related experience.
  • 3-5 years of experience with aerospace structural and/or engine type component manufacturing.
  • 3-5 years of experience with setup, programming, and operations of multi-axis (3, 4 & 5 axis) machining centers.
  • Prior experience with Makino machine operation (Pro-5 controller preferred).
  • Willingness to travel, mostly regionally (30-40%).

Benefits

  • Competitive salary & top-notch benefits (401(k), disability, bonus program).
  • 3 weeks paid time off in first year.
  • Professional development & training.
  • Inclusive, supportive culture.

We believe that the interests of our company and people are inseparable, and we are committed to developing a diverse team of creative and independent professionals.   Employees enjoy a stable work environment from a company with years of success and growth in the machine tool industry.

Makino is proud to be an EEO/M/F/Disabled/Vets employer

Makino is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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