Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Grundfos is a water technology company focused on smarter solutions for moving and transforming water, reducing energy consumption, and enhancing quality of life. The Applications Engineer will provide technical guidance on product selection, system design, application optimization, and high-purity water treatment solutions while supporting customers, Sales, Project Management, Engineering, and Manufacturing.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate customer inquiries, specifications, and operating requirements to define the technical and commercial scope of proposed high-purity water treatment solutions
- Develop conceptual system designs and perform preliminary engineering calculations to support equipment sizing, selection, and estimating
- Prepare detailed cost estimates and identify value-engineered alternatives that optimize system performance, cost, and overall customer value
- Research and evaluate equipment and component options based on technical suitability, availability, lead time, and pricing
- Explore innovative approaches to customer application challenges and recommend practical, technically sound solutions
- Partner with Sales to determine the best path forward for Grundfos-proposed solutions and align the technical and commercial strategy presented to the customer
- Participate in customer meetings, including pre-bid discussions, bid reviews, and technical-clarification meetings, to provide technical support alongside Sales
- Prepare and deliver comprehensive technical and commercial turnover packages to Project Management, Engineering, and Manufacturing
- Lead technical review and turnover meetings to communicate project requirements and confirm the scope of supply with downstream teams
Skills
- • A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline
- • A minumim of 5+ years of experience in applications engineering, technical sales support, or system design
- • Strong understanding of high-purity water treatment processes, system hydraulics, sanitary design principles, and high-purity water-quality requirements
- • Proficiency with engineering selection and sizing tools and ability to read technical drawings and specifications
- Qualified candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future
- • Experience with Grundfos product lines or comparable water technology platforms
- • Familiarity with building services, water utility, or industrial process applications
- • Professional Engineer (PE) license or working toward certification
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Merit increases
- Bonuses
- Employee stock purchase programs
- Flexible hours
- Home working opportunities
- Parental support
- Annual bonuses
- Health insurance
- Well-being activities
- Three days' additional paid leave for volunteering in your community
- Access to on-demand training and learning sessions
- Carefully structured programs to pursue personal and professional development opportunities
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