COMPANY OVERVIEW

Subtitle: Manufacturing Engineer | Loveland, CO

Applied Engineering, Inc. is seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team in Loveland, CO, as a Manufacturing Engineer. You will be part of a group of engineers dedicated to high-quality work, value-add solutions, skill development, and career growth. We welcome candidates from Loveland, Fort Collins, Greeley, and Longmont and the surrounding metro areas to apply.

Innovation, problem solving, integrity, and collaboration are a few things you'll experience and represent while working with Applied. If you appreciate a challenge, variety, and a quicker pace, then we would like to get to know you better.

Award Winning – Employee Owned – Comprehensive Benefits

Relocation Assistance – Ownership Opportunity – Continuing Education Support

BENEFITS AND PERKS

Applied Engineering is a 100% employee-owned engineering and technology consulting company dedicated to providing exceptional talent and technology. We have won numerous awards, including Best Place to Work and Top Place to Intern.

Our unique company culture blends top talent, total technology, and absolute adaptability. We offer a career trajectory few others can match, with opportunities to take on roles and projects aligned with your skills and interests.

In addition, we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including:

• Competitive salary
• 401K retirement plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance options
• Flexible work schedule

Employees working in Faribault have a short commute from Northfield, Owatonna, and Waseca, and will enjoy professional growth and community engagement through our regional presence in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota and South Dakota.

ESTIMATED PAY RANGE

$82,000 - $90,000 annually, DOE

JOB SUMMARY

As a Manufacturing Engineer in Loveland, CO, you will:

• Drive stabilization and flow‑improvement initiatives across production operations
• Support production teams by resolving issues and implementing process changes
• Document manufacturing processes for electrical and metal‑fabrication equipment
• Ensure efficient production flow, quality adherence, and optimal resource utilization
• Provide line support for system controls and electrical manufacturing activities
• Optimize equipment performance to reduce downtime and increase productivity
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality and throughput
• Develop work instructions, procedures, and manufacturing documentation
• Collaborate with quality teams on control plans, inspection methods, and testing protocols
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective process improvements
• Maintain a hands‑on approach to problem‑solving and process optimization
• Contribute to projects that impact communities in Loveland, Fort Collins, Greeley, Longmont, and the surrounding metro areas
• Work collaboratively with suppliers and Applied partners
• Apply your skills in a dynamic environment that values ownership and innovation

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (required) 
• Minimum of 3 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience (required) 
• Proven experience with electro-mechanical products and processes
• Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and 5S to drive efficiency and quality 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional team
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment 

SKILLS AND VALUES

• Capable of working independently and as a team member
• Strong work ethic and unwavering integrity
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a learning mindset
• Curiosity, problem solving, and analytical thinking
• Effective verbal and written communication
• Desire to work on a variety of projects

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Please consider joining Applied's team of talented employees in Loveland and the greater Fort Collins metro area working on-site with our clients. 

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We regret that we do not offer sponsorship.

Applied Engineering is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.