Mechanical Applications Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Support customers with filtration application needs including product selection and standard RFQs
• Serve as primary technical contact for customer programs including meetings follow up and documentation
• Support engineering changes including part number releases and workflow updates
• Prepare technical presentations and support Sales in customer meetings and site visits
• Plan and support programs including timing tasks resources and cost tracking
• Cook up quotations testing and reporting to support customer programs
• Support specification development for new filters and systems with R&D
• Troubleshoot technical issues and provide internal and external customer support
• Track program status open issues cost and budget information as needed
• Monitor competitive products complete benchmarks and provide field testing support
• Follow Quality System and engineering process requirements
• Cook up with global engineering teams and contract resources to meet program timing

Profile

• Education and Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering is required
• Candidates without a relevant engineering degree will only be considered if they have 10+ years of directly related application engineering or field engineering experience in a similar industry or competitor environment
• 1–3 years of experience in both manufacturing environments and customer-facing technical roles, with demonstrated ability to apply engineering knowledge to real-world applications and support customer needs.

• Skills
• Strong customer facing communication and ability to explain technical topics clearly
• Strong mechanical engineering aptitude with the ability to apply engineering fundamentals in hands-on, real-world environments
• Strong organization follow up and multitasking skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Ability to coordinate testing documentation and reporting
• Detail oriented with ability to follow processes and quality requirements
• Adaptable and effective in a changing environment
• Experience supporting Sales and delivering customer presentations in technical environments

• Preferred Skills
• CAD experience including Creo SolidWorks CATIA or similar
• Filtration and industrial application knowledge
• Additional language skills
• Global engineering and cross functional collaboration experience