Applications Engineer, II

Ontic; West Chatsworth (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical insurance

401K with company match

Annual bonus program

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Ontic seeks an Applications Engineer II at the Chatsworth, CA site to bridge customers, sales and engineering teams. You will review RFQs/COs, support BOM/MDL creation, and manage changes through ECR/ECN processes.

You’ll work with Windchill PLM and ERP data, ensuring accurate, accessible documentation for programs. Requires 5–9 years in a manufacturing setting with strong technical and communication skills, and a degree in a STEM field.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in aerospace, mechanical, electrical engineering or related STEM field.
• 5–9 years of combined technical education and manufacturing experience with engineering documentation.
• Working knowledge of engineering applications and configuration management.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical reviews of RFQs and COs.
• Initiate and participate in drawing changes (ECR/ECN).
• Create MBOM and MDL data; support product development.
• Support CCB activities and verify engineering data.
• Maintain PLM data in Windchill and ERP records.
• Coordinate project documentation with engineering personnel.

Skills

Technical reviews

RFQ/CO analysis

MBOM/MDL creation

Configuration management

Engineering drawings

CCB support

PLM Windchill

ERP data entry

Education

Bachelor's degree in aerospace/mechanical/electrical or related STEM

Tools

CRM

Windchill

ERP

Job description

We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us!Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world’s aviation leaders. Ontic’s Chatsworth, CA, site specializes in precision engineering, MRO, and new solutions for parts at risk of obsolescence. With over 1,400 employees across four time zones and seven sites, we have more than doubled in size since 2019 and are continuing to grow at pace.Our team is looking for an Applications Engineer II , to join them. The Applications Engineer II will act as a crucial technical liaison, connecting customers and sales teams with internal engineering and product development departments. This role combines deep technical expertise with strong communication skills to ensure that complex aerospace products are successfully implemented and supported. This person will be also Perform technical review of Request for Quote (RFQ), Customer Order (CO) in Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software and support Conflict Minerals Compliance i.e. RoHs, REACH, PFAS, RM, etc.To be considered for Applications Engineer II opening, here’s what you’ll need to bring with you:Perform technical reviews of RFQs and/or CO’sInitiate and participate in drawing change process (ECR, ECN), as requiredSupport engineers by providing technical support and knowledge of products from RFQ’s and/or CO’s analysisCreate Manufacturing Bill Of Materials (MBOM), and Material Data List (MDL)Works under general supervision with a certain degree of creativity and latitude, as required.Support Change Control Board (CCB) activitiesEvaluate incoming technical data (documentation, and test reports), verify accuracy, and sort codes according to file systemUnderstanding technical data baselines to determine effects in configuration managementDispose of obsolete files in accordance with established retirement schedule or legal requirementsStore technical data in paper form (where applicable) or enter information into computerized storage system(s). Scanning and importing into electronic vault.Identify drawings, license code, original manufacturer code, top assemblyRetrieve drawings and/or materials for qualified personnel upon requestLocate missing documents as requestedMaintain drawings and associated documents/files. Maintain Technical baseline in our PLM database (Windchill). Data entry into ERP systemReview and coordinate preparation of project documentation with Engineering personnel, such as Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) Engineering Change Notices (ECNs).Review and analyze released engineering change dataSupport Conflict Minerals Compliance processes for reportingAs an Applications Engineer II, you will:Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related STEM field.A minimum of 5 - 9 years equivalent combination of technical education and experience in a manufacturing environment with engineering documentation, such as drawings, specifications, bills of material and configuration managementWorking knowledge of relevant engineering applicationsOur Benefits:Comprehensive medical insuranceCompetitive PTO, holiday pay, and sick leaveCompany 401K plan with up to 4% matched contributionAnnual bonus program (varies by level and discretionary based on company and individual performance)Flexible working arrangementsPaid volunteering opportunitiesAccess to mental health champions across our sitesCommitment to developmentEmployee referral program#LI-HybridEOE/Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/VeteranCompensation Pay Range$100K to $120KOntic Engineering and Manufacturing Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected VeteranStatus, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person ” as defined by 22. C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee.