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Applications Engineer

Michael Page International
  • Geneva, Illinois
  • $75,000–$90,000 Per Year
  • Full-time
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2 days ago
Michael Page International

Job Description

Job Title

Engineer

About Our Client

Our client is a long-established manufacturer of engineered nozzles, valves, and spray technology solutions serving a wide variety of industrial markets. Known for its stability, family-oriented culture, and commitment to innovation, the company continues to expand into new industries while investing in engineering talent and advanced customer solutions. This opportunity offers exposure to highly technical and complex applications, providing engineers with the chance to work on diverse projects across multiple industries while developing expertise in customized engineered products.

Job Description

Review customer requirements and develop technical solutions to meet application needs. Interpret customer drawings, specifications, and project requirements. Perform engineering calculations and product selection activities. Create technical proposals, quotations, and solution recommendations. Estimate project costs using engineering analysis, historical data, and company tools. Serve as a technical resource for customers, sales teams, and internal departments. Coordinate project handoffs to engineering teams upon order receipt. Support product testing, data collection, and performance evaluations. Prepare and deliver technical presentations and customer training. Participate in customer visits, trade shows, and occasional field support activities. Work on multiple projects simultaneously while managing deadlines and priorities. Assist with continuous improvement initiatives related to engineering tools, processes, and documentation.

The Successful Applicant

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical discipline preferred. 2-5 years of engineering experience within manufacturing, industrial equipment, process systems, or related industries. Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. Experience interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications. CAD experience required. Excellent communication and customer-facing skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. Self-starter with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with pumps, skids, fluid handling, spray systems, nozzles, or chemical processing equipment
  • SAP experience
  • Bilingual Spanish skills
  • AutoCAD or Inventor experience
  • Background supporting technical sales, applications engineering, or customer solution development

What's on Offer

Base salary: $80,000 - $90,000. Annual discretionary bonus, historically around $6,000. 401(k) with company match. Comprehensive healthcare benefits. PTO progression based on tenure. Hybrid schedule available after onboarding and training period. Stable organization with long-term career growth opportunities.

Job Summary

Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing. Sub Sector: Project / Program Management. Industry: Industrial / Manufacturing. Where: Geneva. Contract Type: Permanent. Consultant name: Zac Jones. Job Reference: JN-092026-7094855.

Numbers & Facts

LocationGeneva, Illinois
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$75,000–$90,000 Per Year
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Websitehttps://www.michaelpage.ca/

About Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.

Skills

  • Autodesk Inventorunmatched
  • CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)unmatched
  • Chemical Engineeringunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Consultingunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Cost Analysisunmatched
  • Cost Engineeringunmatched
  • Cost Estimatesunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Trainingunmatched
  • Data Collectionunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Engineeringunmatched
  • Engineering Drawingunmatched
  • Illustrating Abilityunmatched
  • Inside Salesunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
  • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
  • Multilingualunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • On Site Supportunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Performance Reviewsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Product Supportunmatched
  • Product Testingunmatched
  • Project Engineeringunmatched
  • Project Estimatesunmatched
  • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Proposal Writingunmatched
  • Pumpsunmatched
  • SAPunmatched
  • Software Engineeringunmatched
  • Spanish Languageunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Deliveryunmatched
  • Technical Drawingunmatched
  • Technical Presentationunmatched
  • Technical Salesunmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched
  • Test Dataunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Trade Showsunmatched

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