Applications Engineer

Description:

Position Summary: The Pump Applications Engineer/Product Specialist responds to inquiries from the organization's sales force or customers about the technical aspects of the organization's products and services. Leads technical training about product selection, performance, and troubleshooting. Reviews engineering specifications and generates proposals. Develop skills and knowledge of the organization's products and services.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or equivalent relevant education and work experience.

Experience
 

• 2+ years of experience with engineering degree (Applications Engineer)
• 5+ years of technical product experience without an engineering degree (Product Specialist)
• Relevant industry experience (pumps, valves, system design, rotating equipment, etc.) desired
   

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
 

• Able to quickly learn products in detail which includes the operating principles and performance characteristics.
• Ability to professionally interact with customers on technical matters
• Ability to select a pump and/or accessories based on application requirements
• Ability to analyze a mechanical system and provide technical guidance for operation and troubleshooting
• Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Highly organized and efficient in approaching tasks
• A self-starter with ability to solve problems and anticipate and avoid issues
• Clear, concise, and articulate communication skills - verbal, written and listening
• Strong team player, work ethic and commitment to win