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Applied Aerospace & Defense is hiring for 9 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in software engineering and compliance & risk. Migrate Mate updates Applied Aerospace & Defense's live openings daily. Applied Aerospace & Defense is an engineering and manufacturing company serving defense and aerospace customers, with work spanning quality, operations, program management, and technical functions.
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Applied Aerospace & Defense hiring data on Migrate Mate, as of July 16, 2026.
- Open jobs
- 9
- Top team
- Software Engineering
- Seniority
- Mid to senior level
- Work type
- 0% remote or hybrid
- Top location
- Newington
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Sr. Cost Estimator (Manufacturing)
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American Flowform & Machining
Sr. Cost Estimator (Manufacturing)
Billerica, Massachusetts
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Product Quality Manager
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Applied Aerospace & Defense
Product Quality Manager
Newington, Connecticut
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EHS - Maintenance Manager
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American Flowform & Machining
EHS - Maintenance Manager
Billerica, Massachusetts
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Quality Engineer
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American Flowform & Machining
Quality Engineer
Billerica, Massachusetts
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Data Engineer
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Applied Aerospace & Defense
Data Engineer
Newington, Connecticut
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Process Engineer (Aerospace)
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Applied Aerospace & Defense
Process Engineer (Aerospace)
Newington, Connecticut
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Operations Manager
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Applied Aerospace & Defense
Operations Manager
Boylston, Massachusetts
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Proposal Manager
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Applied Aerospace & Defense
Proposal Manager
Newington, Connecticut
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Purchasing & Quoting Analyst
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Purchasing & Quoting Analyst
Manchester, Connecticut
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Sr. Cost Estimator (Manufacturing)
American Flowform & Machining·Billerica, Massachusetts
Job functions:
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Job Description
The Senior Cost Estimator (Manufacturing) is responsible for collaborating with Business Development, Engineering, and customers to develop accurate price quotations for flowformed and machined components based on customer RFQ data.
In this role, you will develop comprehensive cost estimates by coordinating labor, material, outside processing, production lead times, and NRE/NRT requirements from multiple technical and commercial inputs. Additionally, this position is responsible for procuring raw materials and outside services necessary to meet customer requirements and support ongoing production needs.
Responsibilities
- Calculate production costs using established labor rates, material costs, and processing estimates. Lead cost estimating activities supporting customers in the Aerospace, Defense, and Oil & Gas markets.
- Serve as a strategic bridge between estimating, supply chain, engineering, and manufacturing to ensure accurate cost models and efficient production execution.
- Coordinate the procurement of raw materials and outside processing services through the integrated supply chain and approved vendor network.
- Job Control & Analysis: analysis, and close coordination with manufacturing teams to improve processes and cost performance.
- Perform all tasks and activities required to seamlessly support the estimating and production coordination functions.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in precision machining, manufacturing engineering, or a related technical field involving medium-to-highly complex components.
- Hands-on experience with the setup and operation of various machine tools; CNC Lathe experience is highly preferred.
- Cost estimating experience within the aerospace, defense, or oil & gas industries is preferred.
- Working knowledge of AS9100 quality standards.
- Strong proficiency in reading process drawings and applying GD&T per ASME Y14.5 standards.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen due to the nature of the work, compliance with federal contracts, and exposure to ITAR/EAR-regulated technical data.
Skills & Knowledge
- Deep understanding of machine shop practices and the ability to estimate machining cycle times across multiple machining platforms.
- Familiarity with tooling selection and machining processes for a variety of manufacturing applications.
- Experience with high-temperature and exotic alloys, associated process specifications, and advanced machining techniques.
- Proficiency with ERP systems and manufacturing data management tools.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Knowledge of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) including Magnetic Particle, Pressure Testing, and Dye Penetrant.
- Knowledge of Mechanical Testing including Tensile, Hardness, Grain Size, and Salt Fog testing.
- Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Excellent interpersonal, written, organizational, and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to multitask effectively under tight deadlines.
Work Environment
The job operates in a manufacturing atmosphere. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those any employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to:
- Moderate to loud standard manufacturing noises thought out the day
- Work on or near moving mechanical parts
- Large rotating machining centers and drilling equipment
- Industrial Mobile Equipment moving throughout the shop
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by and employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to:
- Walk; sit; stand; bend; lift; reach with hands and arms; stoop; kneel; crouch; crawl; use hands to fingers; handle or feel objects; and move continually during working hours
- Lift over 50 pounds, along with over the head lifting
- Vision abilities, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus
- Able to work flexible hours – including over-time, and weekends to meet customer demands
Disclaimers
The job description is:
- Intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job title. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills and behaviors of employees in this job.
- Not an employment agreement or contract. American Flowform and Machining has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.
- Intended to describe the essential functions of the position that a qualified individual must be able to perform, either with or without reasonable accommodation.
American Flowform and Machining will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested.
American Flowform & Machining
Sr. Cost Estimator (Manufacturing)
Billerica, Massachusetts
Added 3w ago
Job functions:
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Job Description
The Senior Cost Estimator (Manufacturing) is responsible for collaborating with Business Development, Engineering, and customers to develop accurate price quotations for flowformed and machined components based on customer RFQ data.
In this role, you will develop comprehensive cost estimates by coordinating labor, material, outside processing, production lead times, and NRE/NRT requirements from multiple technical and commercial inputs. Additionally, this position is responsible for procuring raw materials and outside services necessary to meet customer requirements and support ongoing production needs.
Responsibilities
- Calculate production costs using established labor rates, material costs, and processing estimates. Lead cost estimating activities supporting customers in the Aerospace, Defense, and Oil & Gas markets.
- Serve as a strategic bridge between estimating, supply chain, engineering, and manufacturing to ensure accurate cost models and efficient production execution.
- Coordinate the procurement of raw materials and outside processing services through the integrated supply chain and approved vendor network.
- Job Control & Analysis: analysis, and close coordination with manufacturing teams to improve processes and cost performance.
- Perform all tasks and activities required to seamlessly support the estimating and production coordination functions.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in precision machining, manufacturing engineering, or a related technical field involving medium-to-highly complex components.
- Hands-on experience with the setup and operation of various machine tools; CNC Lathe experience is highly preferred.
- Cost estimating experience within the aerospace, defense, or oil & gas industries is preferred.
- Working knowledge of AS9100 quality standards.
- Strong proficiency in reading process drawings and applying GD&T per ASME Y14.5 standards.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen due to the nature of the work, compliance with federal contracts, and exposure to ITAR/EAR-regulated technical data.
Skills & Knowledge
- Deep understanding of machine shop practices and the ability to estimate machining cycle times across multiple machining platforms.
- Familiarity with tooling selection and machining processes for a variety of manufacturing applications.
- Experience with high-temperature and exotic alloys, associated process specifications, and advanced machining techniques.
- Proficiency with ERP systems and manufacturing data management tools.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Knowledge of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) including Magnetic Particle, Pressure Testing, and Dye Penetrant.
- Knowledge of Mechanical Testing including Tensile, Hardness, Grain Size, and Salt Fog testing.
- Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Excellent interpersonal, written, organizational, and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to multitask effectively under tight deadlines.
Work Environment
The job operates in a manufacturing atmosphere. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those any employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to:
- Moderate to loud standard manufacturing noises thought out the day
- Work on or near moving mechanical parts
- Large rotating machining centers and drilling equipment
- Industrial Mobile Equipment moving throughout the shop
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by and employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to:
- Walk; sit; stand; bend; lift; reach with hands and arms; stoop; kneel; crouch; crawl; use hands to fingers; handle or feel objects; and move continually during working hours
- Lift over 50 pounds, along with over the head lifting
- Vision abilities, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus
- Able to work flexible hours – including over-time, and weekends to meet customer demands
Disclaimers
The job description is:
- Intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job title. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills and behaviors of employees in this job.
- Not an employment agreement or contract. American Flowform and Machining has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.
- Intended to describe the essential functions of the position that a qualified individual must be able to perform, either with or without reasonable accommodation.
American Flowform and Machining will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested.
Job Roles at Applied Aerospace & Defense
Software Engineering3 jobs
Compliance & Risk1 jobs
Compliance & Legal1 jobs
Engineering (Non-Software)1 jobs
Construction Management1 jobs
Logistics & Fleet Management1 jobs
Business Analysis1 jobs
Working at Applied Aerospace & Defense
Applied Aerospace & Defense's 9 open roles are mid to senior level, and about 0% are remote or hybrid. The most active teams are software engineering, compliance & risk, and compliance & legal. Applied Aerospace & Defense is an engineering and manufacturing company that supports defense and aerospace programs, with roles spanning quality engineering, operations, cost estimating, procurement, environmental health and safety, and program management. Most Applied Aerospace & Defense roles are based in Newington, with some in Billerica and Boylston.
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How many jobs is Applied Aerospace & Defense hiring for right now?
Applied Aerospace & Defense is hiring for 9 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, updated daily, concentrated in software engineering and compliance & risk. Recent openings have included positions in quality engineering, operations, program management, procurement, and data engineering across its defense and aerospace programs.
What kinds of roles does Applied Aerospace & Defense hire for?
The most active teams are software engineering, compliance & risk, and compliance & legal. Applied Aerospace & Defense hires across engineering, quality, operations, program management, procurement, and environmental health and safety functions. Most postings are mid to senior level, reflecting the technical and supervisory depth typical of defense and aerospace manufacturing environments.
Are Applied Aerospace & Defense jobs remote or in-person?
Mostly on-site. About 0% of Applied Aerospace & Defense's open roles on Migrate Mate are remote or hybrid as of July 16, 2026, with the rest based in Newington. Each Applied Aerospace & Defense listing shows its work location so you can filter before applying.
How do I apply to a job at Applied Aerospace & Defense?
Find an open role listed for Applied Aerospace & Defense on Migrate Mate, then follow the listing through to Applied Aerospace & Defense's own application portal. Applied Aerospace & Defense manages its hiring directly, so all applications, interviews, and offers are handled by their internal recruiting team.
Does Applied Aerospace & Defense hire entry-level?
Most of Applied Aerospace & Defense's open roles on Migrate Mate are mid to senior level as of July 16, 2026. Entry-level openings are limited. Check individual Applied Aerospace & Defense listings for stated experience requirements.
Where is Applied Aerospace & Defense hiring?
Most Applied Aerospace & Defense roles are based in Newington, with some in Billerica and Boylston, and about 0% offer remote or hybrid work as of July 16, 2026. Migrate Mate shows the location on each listing.