Senior MIM Applications Engineer — Growth & Tech Leadership

6 Degrees Search; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Investing in people

MIM expansion

Job summary

6 Degrees Search seeks an Applications / Product Engineer with MIM or metal powder metals experience to join the Advanced Technology Engineering Team in Rockford, IL. You will help plan and execute the design, development and promotion of new products, applications and markets, while supporting sales and product launches.

The role requires leading APQP through Gate 5, engineering quotations, and driving manufacturability with MIM technology.

Qualifications

• Experience with metal injection molding (MIM) or powder metals manufacturing.
• Strong design capability with CAD tools and an emphasis on manufacturability.
• Proven ability to interface with customers and translate needs into engineering goals.

Responsibilities

• Develop engineering quotations for new products, including material, process steps, costs and tooling.
• Recommend design changes to ensure manufacturability with MIM technology and update CAD models.
• Lead manufacturing and delivery of engineering samples and proto-types.
• Lead technical discussions with customers and represent their interests with internal teams.
• Lead APQP activities through Gate 5, coordinating with cross-functional teams.

Skills

MIM / Powder metals exp

Design & CAD proficiency

Customer interface experience

Job description

6 Degrees Search seeks an Applications / Product Engineer with MIM or metal powder metals experience to join the Advanced Technology Engineering Team in Rockford, IL. You will help plan and execute the design, development and promotion of new products, applications and markets, while supporting sales and product launches.

The role requires leading APQP through Gate 5, engineering quotations, and driving manufacturability with MIM technology.