Applications Engineer – Advanced Manufacturing

The Bachrach Group; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 125,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bachrach Group is seeking an Applications Engineer in Youngstown, Ohio to design and implement manufacturing solutions based on customer requirements. You will collaborate with Sales, Engineering, Estimating, and Operations to select processes, tooling, and costs for new opportunities.

Responsibilities include reviewing drawings, developing tooling and equipment solutions, and supporting proposals. This permanent role offers growth in automation and tooling implementations.

Qualifications

• Review customer drawings, specifications, and technical requirements.
• Develop manufacturing, tooling, and equipment solutions.
• Recommend manufacturing processes and automation.
• Prepare tooling and equipment cost estimates.
• Support Sales and Estimating with technical proposals.
• Communicate technical solutions to customers and internal teams.
• Support implementation of new tooling, equipment, and processes.

Responsibilities

• Review customer drawings, specifications, and technical requirements.
• Develop manufacturing, tooling, and equipment solutions.
• Recommend manufacturing processes and automation.
• Prepare tooling and equipment cost estimates.
• Support Sales and Estimating with technical proposals.
• Communicate technical solutions to customers and internal teams.
• Support implementation of new tooling, equipment, and processes.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Reading drawings

Automation knowledge

Roll forming experience

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

PLCs and controls

Job description

Applications Engineer – Advanced Manufacturing
Engineering Youngstown , Ohio Permanent Nov 3, 2026

Applications Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Applications Engineer to develop manufacturing solutions based on customer requirements. This role works closely with Sales, Engineering, Estimating, and Operations to determine the appropriate processes, tooling, equipment, and costs for new opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Review customer drawings, specifications, and technical requirements
• Develop manufacturing, tooling, and equipment solutions
• Recommend manufacturing processes and automation
• Prepare tooling and equipment cost estimates
• Support Sales and Estimating with technical proposals
• Communicate technical solutions to customers and internal teams
• Support implementation of new tooling, equipment, and processes

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Technology preferred
• 10+ years of manufacturing experience
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing equipment, tooling, and automation
• Ability to read mechanical drawings, prints, dimensions, and tolerances
• 3D/2D CAD experience, including AutoCAD and Inventor
• Knowledge of PLCs and controls
• Roll forming experience preferred
• Salary 125k-135k