Aerospace Applications Engineer - CAD/CAM & Machining

Cullerton Group; North Carolina; On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Relocation assistance

Bonus potential

Job summary

Cullerton Group is seeking an Application Engineer to support advanced manufacturing and machining technologies used in aerospace and precision manufacturing environments. You will work directly with customers to optimize processes and demonstrate capabilities.

The role blends applications engineering with manufacturing and CAD/CAM development, involving travel up to 50% and relocation assistance plus a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• CAD experience with one or more major CAD systems.
• CAM experience with common CAM software used in machining.
• Knowledge of manufacturing and process engineering principles.
• Experience in CNC machining or CNC programming.
• Strong problem-solving and clear communication skills.
• Customer-facing or cross-functional engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize manufacturing and machining processes.
• Support machine demonstrations, test cuts, and process validation activities.
• Collaborate with customers to troubleshoot machining challenges.
• Utilize CAD/CAM tools to support process development and improvements.
• Conduct technical training for customers and internal teams.
• Support tooling, fixture, and manufacturing strategy development.
• Partner with engineering, sales, and manufacturing teams to deliver solutions.

Skills

CAD experience

CAM experience

Manufacturing/process engineering

CNC machining/programming

Problem-solving

Customer-facing

Tools

SolidWorks

Creo

NX

Inventor

Mastercam

NX CAM

HyperMill

PowerMill

Job description

Cullerton Group is seeking an Application Engineer to support advanced manufacturing and machining technologies used in aerospace and precision manufacturing environments. You will work directly with customers to optimize processes and demonstrate capabilities.

The role blends applications engineering with manufacturing and CAD/CAM development, involving travel up to 50% and relocation assistance plus a competitive benefits package.