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Applications Engineering Manager Jobs in Pella, IA

Arcosa LWB, LLC

Production Manager

Newton, IA

Have a working knowledge of the principles and applications associated with manufacturing operations, maintenance and engineering and budgeting/expense management strongly preferred * Excellent ...

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Arcosa Lightweight

Production Manager

Newton, IA · On-site

Have a working knowledge of the principles and applications associated with manufacturing operations, maintenance and engineering and budgeting/expense management strongly preferred * Excellent ...

AFC Industries

Tool Designer

Newton, IA · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

AFC Industries is a dynamic organization dedicated to providing supply chain management solutions ... Provide Engineering & design support to customers, customer service, outside sales staff, quotation ...

AFC Industries

Tool Designer

Newton, IA

$24 - $28/hr

AFC Industries is a dynamic organization dedicated to providing supply chain management solutions ... Provide Engineering & design support to customers, customer service, outside sales staff ...

Magna

Toolmaker-Montezuma C Shift

Montezuma, IA · On-site

Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process ... We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR ...

Magna

Tool & Die Maker - Montezuma - B Shift

Montezuma, IA · On-site

$24 - $30.25/hr

Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process ... We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR ...

Magna

Quality Technician- Montezuma - C Shift

Montezuma, IA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process ... We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR ...

Magna

Die Setter - Montezuma - C Shift

Montezuma, IA

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process ... We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR ...

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How much do applications engineering manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for applications engineering manager in Pella, IA is $139,118.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $123,400.00 and $153,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an applications engineering manager do?

An Applications Engineering Manager leads a team of engineers responsible for developing, optimizing, and supporting technical solutions for customers. They work closely with sales, product development, and clients to ensure that products meet customer needs and industry standards. Their role includes managing projects, mentoring engineers, and providing technical guidance to improve product applications. Additionally, they analyze customer requirements, troubleshoot issues, and drive innovation to enhance product performance and usability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an applications engineering manager?

To thrive as an Applications Engineering Manager, you need expertise in application development, systems integration, project management, and a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software, customer relationship management (CRM) platforms, and certifications like PMP or Six Sigma are commonly sought after. Leadership, strong communication, and problem-solving skills help you motivate teams and bridge technical and business requirements. These abilities are crucial for successfully overseeing engineering projects, ensuring technical excellence, and meeting customer needs in a collaborative environment.

What are some typical challenges faced by applications engineering managers, and how can they be addressed?

Applications Engineering Managers often face the challenge of balancing diverse customer requirements with resource constraints and technical feasibility. Managing cross-functional teams and ensuring clear communication between engineers, sales, and clients is key to overcoming these hurdles. Staying up-to-date with evolving technologies and industry standards also requires continuous learning and adaptability. By fostering a collaborative team culture, setting realistic project timelines, and maintaining open lines of communication with stakeholders, managers can navigate these challenges effectively.

Applications Engineering Manager jobs near you

Production Manager

Arcosa LWB, LLC

Newton, IA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Arcosa Wind Towers, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of structural wind towers in North America. We focus on excellence, offering premier value to our customers.

Arcosa Wind Towers is seeking a Production Manager. As the Production Manager, you will support a positive safety culture by planning and directing production activities and staff, you will lead the team in the manufacturing process to ensure quality and timely production.

Job Location: Newton, IA

 

What you'll do:

  • Ensures that safety, health, and environmental legal and company standards are complied with, emphasizing safety as a top priority
  • Monitors overall plant performance for production and quality standards by developing and reviewing reports and metrics
  • Coordinates plant activities through planning with departmental managers to ensure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner
  • Develops systems and sets performance targets and measures that appropriately assess the performance of the plant and direct reports, and reviews progress to ensure achievement of targets
  • Train, instruct and direct work activities of employees; identify succession role requirements and high potential talent, and actively trains key talent
  • Monitors schedule to accomplish manufacturing goals
  • Demonstrate and model the highest ethical standards and treat all employees and coworkers with dignity and respect.  Foster a culture that is positive and engaging for all employees
  • Exercises independent judgment
  • Fill-in as needed so that production goals can be met
  • Other duties as assigned

What you'll need:

  • Bachelor’s Degree Preferred
  • 5 years of progressive experience in a key leadership/management role 
  • 3-year knowledge of welding, assembly or paint preferred
  • Read, write and speak proficiently in English
  • Have a working knowledge of the principles and applications associated with manufacturing operations, maintenance and engineering and budgeting/expense management strongly preferred
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  • Experience with Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint

Working Conditions:

  • Work environment includes plant, warehouse, production and non-production areas and plant grounds.
  • This position may require work/maintenance coverage beyond the normal hours, shift, and on weekends/holidays
  • Full-time position, M-F, Mandatory OT can be required including weekends
  • Safety sensitive role
  • Work environment includes plant, warehouse, production and non-production areas and plant grounds which operate 3 shifts and frequent weekend shifts
  • This position frequently requires work/maintenance coverage beyond the normal hours, shift, and on weekends/holidays
  • Ability to tolerate both high and low temperatures, loud noises typical of a manufacturing plant.
  • This position may require infrequent travel, including operation of a company vehicle

Safety Activities:

  • Be aware of and observe all safety practices.
  • Know and follow all safety rules and procedures.
  • Participate in safety committees and initiatives as assigned.

As an important member of the team, you will be responsible for:

  • Activating the potential of our people,
  • Caring for our customers,
  • Optimizing operations and
  • Integrating sustainability into our daily practices as well as our long-term strategy and promote a results-driven culture that is aligned with long term value creation.

Safety Sensitive: Yes

Benefits:

  • Health & Pharmacy Plans  
  • Dental & Vision Plans
  • Paid time off
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
  • 401(k) W/Company Match
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Voluntary Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program

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