On-Site Applications Engineer
Flowserve Corporation · Baton Rouge, LA · Today
EngineeringFull-time
Core Responsibilities
- Meticulously dismantle, clean, and inspect (DCI) failed pump and mechanical seal systems.
- Conduct comprehensive failure analyses and compile data-driven product performance reports to justify equipment modifications or replacements to plant leadership.
- Serve as the on-site technical anchor, connecting the customer's operations directly with Flowserve’s internal reliability engineers, customer service, and manufacturing assets.
- Direct and manage the plant's mechanical seal standardization blueprints, tracking customer quality specs and resolving hardware variance.
- Head up monthly "Bad Actor" review meetings with customer engineers to track chronic equipment failures and implement preventative multi-million dollar asset protections.
- Monitor client parts and tooling stores, identifying reduction paths and component consolidations that maximize balance-sheet efficiency.
Required Qualifications & Sourcing Filters
- Educational Background: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME), equivalent technical engineering degree, or applicable experience.
- Technical Aptitude: Foundational or deep operational understanding of rotating equipment dynamics, fluid systems, mechanical seals, and industrial pumps.
- Experience Baseline: All seniority tiers considered. We are fully equipped to provide complete structured training to entry-level grads or integrate mid-career engineers into the local framework. In-plant or process-intensive site experience is highly valued.
- Compliance & Site Mobility: Must possess or have the clear capability to secure standard heavy industrial badging prerequisites, including a valid driver's license, clear background screenings, and a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
- Physical Stamina: Comfort working in live chemical or refinery environments, including walking extensive sites and navigating industrial structures or staircases.