Position: Applications Engineer
Overview: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Applications Engineer to join our dynamic team. Our organization is a leader in the manufacturing of high-quality pumps and systems for fluid metering and dosing applications. We pride ourselves on delivering innovative solutions that meet the needs of various industries, including chemical processing, pharmaceuticals, oil and gas, and food and beverage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Technical Support: Provide technical support and expertise to customers, sales teams, and project engineers regarding the selection, application, and operation of our products, with a focus on rotary centrifugal pumps.
- Solution Development: Work closely with customers to understand their specific needs and develop customized solutions using our product portfolio, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Project Management: Manage application engineering projects from initial concept through to final implementation, including the preparation of technical proposals, quotations, and detailed engineering documentation.
- Product Expertise: Maintain in-depth knowledge of rotary centrifugal pumps and related technologies, with a preference for experience working with Nikkiso pumps.
- Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, sales, and production, to ensure seamless project execution and customer satisfaction.
- Training & Education: Conduct training sessions for customers and internal teams on the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of our products.
- Market Analysis: Stay informed about industry trends, competitor products, and emerging technologies to provide strategic insights and recommendations to the product development team.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Applications Engineer or in a similar role, with proven experience working with rotary centrifugal pumps.
- Preferred Experience: Experience with Nikkiso pumps or similar high-precision fluid handling systems is strongly preferred.
- Technical Skills: Strong understanding of fluid dynamics, pump technology, and mechanical design principles. Proficiency in using engineering software and tools for analysis and design.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical challenges.
- Travel: Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required to meet customer needs and support project execution.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- A collaborative and innovative work environment