Engineering Jobs in Concord New Hampshire
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TheManufacturing Applications Engineer supports customer growth by providing technical expertise across proposal development, estimating, and manufacturing execution. This role works closely with sales, estimating, engineering, and operations teams to develop competitive, manufacturable solutions for customer requirements. The position applies practical manufacturing knowledge, CAD and DFM skills, and cost awareness to support RFQs, improve win rates, and ensure successful transition of work into production while maintaining Prototek's standards for quality, delivery, and customer satisfaction.
Essential Functions
- Apply working knowledge of common manufacturing methods and materials to support manufacturable solutions
- Interpret and extract information from CAD models and drawings (SolidWorks or similar preferred), including basic GD&T requirements
- Support review of job cost versus estimate to improve future quoting accuracy
- Provide technical input to sales and estimating teams to support competitive proposals
- Offer practical DFM guidance to customers and internal teams
- Support proposal and RFQ development for assigned customers in collaboration with sales and estimating teams
- Provide technical support to resolve customer challenges and support successful order placement
- Assist in developing estimating capabilities through knowledge sharing and technical guidance
- Support new customer development through technical research and customer engagement
- Respond to new customer inquiries and route opportunities appropriately
- Work with sales/estimating teams to support RFQ prioritization and technical evaluation
- Follow up with customers to understand outcomes of quoted work and support continuous improvement
- Participate in assigned customer account engagement, including calls, emails, and occasional site visits
When assigned to support a site or project, assist with defined objectives, including:
- Verifying work instructions and standard processes align with customer requirements
- Supporting knowledge transfer between locations or suppliers
- Assisting with productivity, quality, and delivery improvement initiatives
- Escalating operational issues or delays to appropriate stakeholders
- Supporting safety, organization, and quality expectations on the shop floor
- Support supplier and partner evaluation related to lead time, pricing, and quality performance
- Perform work in a safe and responsible manner
- Support safety, quality, and competency training initiatives
- Contribute to a positive, collaborative team culture
- Provide guidance to teammates to support successful job execution
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or manufacturing engineering or equivalent technical discipline
- 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, applications engineering, estimating, or technical sales
- Highly Preferred -Experience with Sheet Metal assemblies, end use applications in industrial/medical equipment and power supplies
- Experience in a high-mix manufacturing environment preferred
- MRP or ERP system experience; Mie Trak preferred
- Ability to stand or walk for extended periods when supporting operations
- Ability to lift-up to 35 lbs. occasionally
- Ability to use hands and fingers to operate computers, tools, and equipment
- Ability to visually inspect parts and drawings
- Monday - Friday
- Combination of office, remote, and manufacturing environments
- Exposure to shop noise, moving machinery, and airborne particles
- Fast-paced, problem-solving work environment
- Overtime as necessary
- Flexible scheduling in agreement with supervisor
- Career advancement opportunities
- Competitive pay scale
- Paid time off (PTO) starting at 80 hours with annual increase for each year of service
- 9 paid Holidays annually
- Education reimbursement program
- Health, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance
- Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k) match: 100% of 3% and 50% for 4% and 5%
Additional Information:
Prototek maintains International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliant operations in United States based facilities. This position is subject to ITAR which requires U.S. Person status. ITAR defines U.S. Person as U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status.
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Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.
Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.
What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.
Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.
Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.
Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.
Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.
Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.
Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.
Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.
Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.
Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.
Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.
Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.
Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.
Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.
It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.
Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.