Application Engineer IV
Xylem · Pittsburgh, PA · 5 days ago
EngineeringFull-time
Core Responsibilities And Tasks
- Live our culture and exemplify our Growth Enabling Behaviors to be inspired to innovate, empowered to lead, and accountable to deliver.
- Work primarily with the direct sales team.
- Review RFQs and technical specifications.
- Perform process design calculations.
- Develop Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Process & Instrument Diagrams (P&IDs).
- Prepare mass balances and water balances.
- Perform hydraulic calculations and pump sizing.
- Equipment selection and material selection which can be used for costing.
- Identify technical and commercial risks.
- Develop conceptual, budgetary and firm proposals.
- Present technical solutions to customers.
- Support bid/no-bid and go/no-go decisions.
- Train and mentor other engineers.
Position Requirements
- Requires BS/BA degree in Chemical Engineering; Master’s degree preferred
- 8+ yrs of relevant experience
- Advanced knowledge of business tools, processes and procedures.
- Technical expert in understanding water treatment processes to achieve customer desired outcome.
- Advanced competency in all standard equipment platforms and their employment.
- Able to source and apply advanced 3rd party components in new applications.
- Able to lead others in the execution of complex tasks and projects.
- Effectively collaborates with other disciplines in a team environment.
- Solid understanding of the sales process and how organizational role influences the outcome.
- Solid understanding of financial principles related to proposals, costing, business outcome and risk mitigation.
- Solid understanding of contractual terms and conditions.
- Advanced ability to develop execution strategy and guide others while mitigating business risk.
- Possesses excellent communications skills and can effectively present advanced technical information in a customer setting.
- Counsels and motivates others to achieve greater results.