Multi-billion dollar global company with sales and service centers around the world. Excellent training and growth potential. Diverse client base, very stable company, growing in the battery, hydrogen, and semiconductor industries.
Products: Fittings, Valves, Regulators, Hoses, Tubing
Our client is the global leader in fluid system products and services with over 70 years of experience in the Chem/Petro Chem, Oil and Gas, and Transportation industries. Today, its cutting-edge products and services support semiconductor and alternative fuels as two of its largest markets globally. This office is the local authorized sales and service center for customers located in Indiana, Michigan, Central Kentucky, and Northwestern and Southwestern Ohio.
The Application Engineer will play an integral role in the success of the Sales and Fabrication departments. This individual will work hand-in-hand with the Field Engineering and Sales Team and will be responsible for the quotation and design of customers’ fabrication assemblies and solutions as well as provide technical support to both internal and external customers.
Responsibilities:
Work closely with Field Engineering and Account Managers to quote and design (via SolidWorks) simple to complex fluid system solutions based on customer needs.
Create and review Bill of Materials in SAP to ensure efficiency and accuracy for Production Technicians.
Develop strong understanding of fluid system design principles to support internal associates as needed (Production Technicians, Customer Service, Account Managers)
Interact with Customers and Account Managers to better understand project-specific customer needs.
Attend weekly production meetings to oversee quoted & designed projects as needed.
Complete “Engineering Reviews” as needed with Production Technicians prior to project delivery.
Work closely with vendors to ensure a timely delivery of components for customer projects.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology is required (mechanical, chemical, or fluid technology – mechanical engineering degree preferred)
- 1-5 years (or more) experience working as an Application Engineer, or other applicable experience.
- Technical experience in engineering, analytical instrumentation, automotive, alternative fuels or in similar industries is preferred.
- Skilled in interpreting and understanding customer applications in order to develop P&ID and fluid schematics.
- Proficiency Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) is required.
- Proficiency in 3D Model Software (SolidWorks preferred).
- Knowledge of broad range of fluid system components and applications preferred.
- Creative and critical thinking skills
- Electrical or automation experience a plus.
- Must be able to pass background checks and drug testing onsite as required by customers on customer visits.
Benefits:
- 401K with company match
- Medical / Dental / Vision / Life Insurance / Short Term Disability benefits
- PTO
- Paid holidays
- 3 weeks vacation