Applications Engineer II

MMT•St George, UT

10h

About The Position

MMT is a global leader in advanced catheter manufacturing equipment and process development for the medical device industry. We design and build precision systems that enable the creation of minimally invasive, life-saving products used around the world. We are seeking a hands-on, solutions-driven Applications Engineer II who thrives at the intersection of advanced process development, lab-based engineering, and customer collaboration. This role is ideal for someone energized by complex manufacturing challenges, confident working directly with customers, and motivated to turn technical expertise into real-world medical innovation. If you are the type of engineer who doesn’t wait for answers but builds them through testing, troubleshooting, and creative problem-solving, you will excel here. As an Applications Engineer II, you will serve as a technical expert supporting both customer applications and internal process development. This role combines lab work, engineering analysis, and customer interaction — ideal for someone who enjoys both technical depth and professional engagement.

Requirements

Thinks beyond standard solutions and approaches problems creatively
Enjoys working hands-on in a lab environment troubleshooting, testing, and refining processes
Has strong communication skills and is comfortable interacting directly with clients
Is confident presenting technical findings and guiding customers through process solutions
Is open to domestic and international travel
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related Engineering field (Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of degree — 10+ years in a comparable engineering function)
3–5 years in applications, manufacturing, or process engineering
Experience in medical device or precision manufacturing environments
Experience with process validation, DOE, and capability analysis
Strong documentation and technical report writing skills
Hands-on mindset with strong analytical problem-solving ability
Comfortable working in both lab and production settings

Nice To Haves

Strong preference for catheter manufacturing processes (tipping, flaring, bonding, drilling)
Working knowledge of polymers and materials used in catheter and tubing applications such as Pebax, Nylon, PTFE, and FEP strongly preferred
Familiarity with ISO 13485 and FDA QSR environments
Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings

Responsibilities

Partner directly with customers and internal teams to evaluate catheter manufacturing challenges and recommend process and equipment solutions
Conduct proof-of-concept and validation trials in our Applications Lab (tipping, flaring, bonding, drilling, hole-forming)
Develop and refine repeatable process parameters including thermal profiles, mandrel configurations, air pressure, alignment, and timing
Perform hands-on troubleshooting, testing, and iterative problem-solving to deliver reliable manufacturing results
Prepare detailed technical reports and present findings to customers and cross-functional stakeholders
Support equipment builds, system programming, and customer buyoffs prior to shipment
Provide training and technical guidance on equipment operation and process control
Troubleshoot complex process issues and lead root-cause analysis efforts
Collaborate with R&D on new process capabilities, tooling improvements, and automation enhancements
Provide technical training and support to customers and internal teams
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to quality and productivity
Travel domestically and internationally (10–20%) to support customer applications and system implementations