Equipment & Quoting Specialist
Solenis · Olathe, KS · 1 mo ago
Engineering$70k–$103k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed quotations for chemical processing equipment, including pumps, tanks, mixers, filtration systems, instrumentation, and custom-engineered solutions.
- Interpret customer specifications, P&IDs, datasheets, and RFQs to determine appropriate equipment selections.
- Calculate pricing, lead times, and cost structures using internal tools, vendor quotes, and historical data.
- Ensure all quotes comply with industry standards, safety requirements, and customer specifications.
- Provide technical guidance to customers and internal teams regarding equipment capabilities, materials of construction, chemical compatibility, and application suitability.
- Aid in sizing and selecting equipment based on process conditions, flow rates, pressures, temperatures, and chemical properties.
- Cook up coordination with engineering teams to validate custom or complex equipment configurations.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for quote-related inquiries.
- Request and evaluate vendor pricing, technical documentation, and lead times.
- Communicate clearly with customers to clarify requirements, resolve discrepancies, and support the sales process.
- Maintain accurate records of quotes, revisions, and supporting documents.
- Update CRM and ERP systems with pricing, configurations, and customer information.
- Support continuous improvement of quoting tools, templates, and workflows.
Qualifications
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).
- Experience with chemical processing equipment, industrial equipment sales, or technical quoting.
- Strong understanding of chemical compatibility, materials of construction, and process equipment fundamentals.
- Knowledge of corrosion-resistant materials, polymers, and specialty alloys.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, and technical specifications.
- Proficiency with CRM/ERP systems and Microsoft Office tools.
Work Environment
- Office-based role with regular interaction with engineering, sales, and vendor teams.
- OCCASIONAL customer site visits or vendor facility visits may be required.
- Standard business hours with flexibility during peak quoting periods.
Pay
The expected compensation range for this position is between $70,250.00 and $103,026.00 plus discretionary bonuses. The exact compensation may vary based on your skills, experience and other factors permitted by law.