Director, Application Engineering

JSI; Jasper (IN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major Medical

Dental/Vision

401K Retirement

Flexible Vacation

Life Insurance

Job summary

JSI in Jasper, IN is looking for a Director of Application Engineering to lead the Application Engineering team and future manufacturing technology. This role involves leading development initiatives using AI-enabled tools, collaborating with business teams, and driving innovation.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years of related experience, strong SQL Server skills, and knowledge of ERP and MES systems. Benefits include Major Medical, 401K, Flexible Vacation, and more.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of related experience.
• Strong SQL Server and application development knowledge.
• Experience with ERP and MES systems.
• Familiarity with .NET, Azure, O365, Docker, and reporting tools.
• Manufacturing environment experience preferred.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of developers and business analysts.
• Support application and database troubleshooting.
• Develop solutions using modern and AI-enabled tools.
• Partner with business teams to define system requirements.
• Participate in IT leadership, cybersecurity, and disaster recovery initiatives.
• Drive continuous improvement across the organization.

Skills

SQL Server

Application Development

ERP systems

MES systems

.NET

Azure

O365

Docker

Reporting Tools

Job description

Position

Director, Application Engineering

Location

225 Clay St, Jasper, IN, 47546, United States

Employment Type

FT - Exempt; Full-Time

Overview

Jasper Group is seeking a technically capable and collaborative leader to guide our Application Engineering team and support the future of manufacturing technology. The Director, Application Engineering will lead software development initiatives, partner with business teams to improve systems and processes, and help drive innovation using both traditional and AI-enabled development tools.

Desired Traits

Enjoys solving complex problems; Leads through collaboration and communication; Thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment; Wants to help shape technology strategy and continuous improvement; Has a passion for development, systems, and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of developers and business analysts
• Support application and database troubleshooting
• Develop solutions using modern and AI-enabled tools
• Partner with business teams to define system requirements
• Participate in IT leadership, cybersecurity, and disaster recovery initiatives
• Drive continuous improvement across the organization

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of related experience
• Strong SQL Server and application development knowledge
• Experience with ERP and MES systems
• Familiarity with .NET, Azure, O365, Docker, and reporting tools
• Manufacturing environment experience preferred
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

Summary

Job Type: Full-Time

Benefits: Major Medical + Dental/Vision, 401K Retirement, Flexible Vacation, Life Insurance

EOE including vets and disabled