Manager, Application Engineering - Advanced Alloys

Carpenter Technology Corporation

Reading (Berks County)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Disability coverage
401k with company contributions

Job summary

Carpenter Technology Corporation seeks a Manager of Application Engineering to lead innovation, development, and application of advanced materials from concept to commercialization. This role bridges customer insights with internal product teams, driving ideation, accelerating timelines, and enabling breakthrough products for aerospace and defense markets.

The role requires a Master’s degree in metallurgy or related field, 3+ years in application engineering or product development, and strong

Qualifications

  • Requires a master's degree in metallurgy, mechanical engineering, or related technical field.
  • Strong communication across disciplines and customer-facing environments is essential.
  • Experience translating customer insights into product development plans and roadmaps.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence leadership and align product strategy with business goals.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the innovation, development, and application of products from ideation through market launch.
  • Advise leadership on product and process development strategies.
  • Co‑own the business development funnel to align with strategic growth initiatives.
  • Contribute to strategic planning, direction, and goal setting for product development programs.
  • Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Communication
Analytical skills
Cross-functional collaboration
Market intelligence
Agile prototyping
Strategic thinking
Product development

Education

Master's degree in Metallurgy or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Carpenter Technology Corporation seeks a Manager of Application Engineering to lead innovation, development, and application of advanced materials from concept to commercialization. This role bridges customer insights with internal product teams, driving ideation, accelerating timelines, and enabling breakthrough products for aerospace and defense markets.

The role requires a Master’s degree in metallurgy or related field, 3+ years in application engineering or product development, and strong

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