Applications Engineer II

Medical Manufacturing Technologies

$75K — $95K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
  • 3+ years in applications, process, or manufacturing engineering
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
  • Effective communication of technical concepts to diverse audiences
  • Experience interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation
  • Willingness to travel up to 10-20%
  • Valid U.S. Passport or ability to obtain one

Responsibilities

  • Partner with customers to identify manufacturing challenges and recommend solutions
  • Conduct proof-of-concept testing and process development in the Applications Lab
  • Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for catheter and medical devices
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical and process-related issues
  • Program and validate equipment for customer acceptance and shipment
  • Prepare technical reports and present findings to stakeholders
  • Collaborate to enhance machine capabilities and automation
  • Train teams on equipment operation and best practices

Benefits

  • Hands-on experience with advanced manufacturing equipment
  • Opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Involvement in continuous improvement initiatives
  • Exposure to cutting-edge medical technologies
  • Opportunity for travel and customer engagement
Full Job Description
Applications Engineer II

West Palm Beach, FL | Full-Time | Medical Device Manufacturing

MMT is seeking an Applications Engineer II to join our growing team in West Palm Beach, Florida. In this role, you'll serve as a technical expert supporting advanced catheter manufacturing processes and equipment used to produce minimally invasive medical devices that improve and save lives. You'll work hands-on in our Applications Lab, collaborate with customers around the world, and partner with Engineering, R&D, and Production teams to develop cutting-edge manufacturing solutions.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two projects are the same, this is an opportunity to make a direct impact on innovative medical technologies.

What You'll Do

As an Applications Engineer II, you will:
  • Partner with customers to understand manufacturing challenges and recommend process and equipment solutions.
  • Conduct proof-of-concept testing and process development in our Applications Lab.
  • Develop, validate, and optimize manufacturing processes for catheter and medical device applications.
  • Troubleshoot technical and process-related challenges and perform root cause analysis.
  • Program, test, and validate equipment prior to customer acceptance and shipment.
  • Prepare technical reports and present recommendations to customers and internal stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and R&D teams to improve machine capabilities, tooling, and automation.
  • Train customers and internal teams on equipment operation, process control, and best practices.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, productivity, and innovation.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
  • 3+ years of experience in applications engineering, process engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a related technical role.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to communicate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 10-20%.
  • Valid U.S. Passport or ability to obtain one.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience within medical device manufacturing.
  • Experience with catheter manufacturing processes such as tipping, flaring, bonding, drilling, or related technologies.
  • Knowledge of process validation, DOE, capability analysis, and statistical methods.
  • Experience with CAD software such as AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks, or similar.
  • Familiarity with ISO 13485, FDA Quality System Regulations, and regulated manufacturing environments.
  • Knowledge of polymers and materials used in catheter and tubing applications, including Pebax, Nylon, PTFE, and FEP.

This role combines office, laboratory, and production-floor work. You'll have the opportunity to work hands-on with advanced manufacturing equipment, precision tooling, and process development projects while collaborating with teams across multiple disciplines. Occasional travel to customer sites is required.

Ready to Make an Impact? If you're passionate about engineering, innovation, and helping bring life-saving medical technologies to market, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help shape the future of medical device manufacturing with MMT.

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