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Medix™ lists this Application Engineer - 242903 opportunity in minneapolis, Minnesota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
This range is provided by Medix™. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range
$75,000.00/yr - $125,000.00/yr
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Title
Recruitment Advisor, Medical Device | Medix
Application Engineer
The Application/Sales Engineer (Estimator) plays a vital role in supporting the Sales and Engineering departments through project coordination, cost estimation, and customer support. This position requires a technically skilled, self-driven, customer-oriented individual with strong problem-solving abilities and experience in subcontract medical device component manufacturing. The ideal candidate is goal-focused and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Shift: M-F, daylight hours
Pay: $75,000-$125,000 annually, based on experience
Responsibilities
Interpret and evaluate customer engineering drawings, including GD&T specifications, to ensure accurate application in manufacturing.
Provide prompt and professional responses to customer inquiries regarding manufacturing engineering details, delivery timelines, and sales orders.
Train with the Sales Department to learn the quotation process and develop preliminary cost estimates.
Collaborate with Purchasing, Quality Control, and the Operations Manager to align manufacturing outcomes with customer requirements.
Support the Sales Team by following up on quotes, prioritizing requests, and providing timely updates.
Enter quotation and order data accurately into the ERP system (JobBOSS).
Manage the transition from quote to order by preparing detailed job traveler routings for production execution.
Gain a comprehensive understanding of all in-house manufacturing processes and equipment, as well as inspection methods and outsourced services.
Research specialized processes and materials (e.g., heat treat, coatings, passivation) to support internal teams with accurate technical knowledge.
Monitor production schedules and communicate deadlines to ensure on-time delivery while resolving potential issues proactively.
Maintain professional communication with customers and suppliers via phone and email.
Develop and nurture both current and prospective customer relationships.
Assist the Quality Systems Manager in investigating customer complaints and returns in accordance with internal procedures.
Mentor and support Engineering/Sales Coordinators to ensure smooth order processing and team development.
Lead or support special projects as assigned by management.
Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications
Associate degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent relevant experience.
Familiarity with ISO 13485 standards and regulatory expectations within the medical device industry.
Advanced blueprint reading skills, including GD&T interpretation.
Deep knowledge of medical devices, raw materials, and treatments (heat treat, stress relief, coatings, passivation, electropolishing).
Strong understanding of manufacturing methods and vendor services.
Proficient in ERP software (e.g., JobBOSS), Microsoft Office Suite, SolidWorks, CAD/CAM, and internet research.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering
Sales
Manufacturing
Industries
Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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Worksite address
minneapolis, MN, 55400, US
Who can apply
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