Applications Engineer - Entry Level - Water Treatment
WesTech Engineering · Salt Lake City, UT · 2 wk ago
HybridFull-time
About the role
Our mission at WesTech is to help communities thrive by delivering high-quality water solutions with superior service - safely and sustainably. To achieve this mission, we recruit great people to be part of our collegial and collaborative teams in engineering, design, project management, field service, plant operations, professional services and more. As one of the leading operating brands of Swire Water, our values of integrity, humility, endeavor, excellence and continuity make this an outstanding working environment. Our continuing success creates attractive opportunities for purpose-driven professionals to develop new skills, support vital industries, and grow their careers.
Responsibilities
- Review and/or create specifications from contractors and engineers; develop equipment specifications for customers and fabricators
- Prepare, maintain, and review documentation, including technical drawings and P&IDs
- Organize, prepare, and review Water Treatment proposals
- Prepare cost estimates
- Perform and interpret basic project-related calculations; respond to technical clarifications from customers
- Collaborate with the Regional Sales Manager and Sales Agent to develop sales strategies
- Conduct technical sales presentations with customers
- Work with various vendors and interdepartmental applications engineers
- Communicate project scope and details to Project Managers and Designers
- Conduct peer review of bids
- Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and able to work with a large variety of people
Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Environmental, Biological, or Chemical Engineering (or equivalent) or core science / math degrees with strong problem‑solving skills
- Preferred 1‑2+ years of related experience or prior internship experience in a related field (entry level)
- Willingness to travel (up to ~25%)
- Strong math, analytical, and problem‑solving skills
- Solid understanding of chemistry and physics
- Proficient in computer applications and time management
- Detail‑oriented, organized, and self‑motivated
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills
- Ability to follow through and work well in a team
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