Application Engineer, Filtration

Req ID:  62676
Location: 

Houston, TX, US, 77041

Date:  May 27, 2023

<span 72="">For over 140 years our products have helped ensure the safe, reliable operations of key industries. With a passion for precision and partnership, Celeros Flow Technology continues this heritage of high performance and dependability, providing mission critical, sustainable flow control solutions for our customers around the globe.

 

<span 72="">Celeros Flow Technology is looking for individuals with a voice and a vision. We embrace change, diversity and promote new ways of looking at old ideas. We seek talented professionals to join our world-class team of innovators in a global, collaborative & multi-cultural environment, where you will be challenged, supported, and inspired to be extraordinary. 

 

 

For over 140 years our products have helped ensure the safe, reliable operations of key industries. With a passion for precision and partnership, Celeros Flow Technology (“Celeros FT”) continues this heritage of high performance and dependability, providing mission critical, sustainable flow control solutions for our customers around the globe.

JOB SUMMARY

As an Application Engineer, you will apply engineering knowledge and skills to review/evaluate technical specifications, size, and cost equipment to generate competitive technical/commercial proposals for filtration equipment used in Industrial Applications (i.e. Oil and Gas Industry). Some travel is required to visit potential clients and provide training.  This role may also be eligible for a hybrid work schedule. 

 

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Researches, collects, and reports information on the ability and capacity of company products and competing equipment.
  • Aids in the design and development of equipment and systems, and redesign of existing systems to fulfill the needs of customers.
  • Modifies or extends written guidelines that do not cover all situations and problems.
  • Requires many different processes applied to an established function and problem-solving unusual circumstances. 
  • Work with current and prospective sales distributors and customers to establish needs, specifications and possible product modifications for future sales, through multiple modern communication mediums ranging from personal meetings to telephone contact.
  • Review blueprints, plans, and other customer documents to develop and prepare cost estimates for client's use of proposed equipment.
  • Informs customers of technological improvements and of the advantages to the customer of using the company's products.
  • Propose changes in equipment or use of materials which would result in cost reduction or improvement in operations.
  • Provide technical services to customers relating to use, operation, and maintenance of equipment. 
  • Prepare sales quotations and proposals for products, including price and delivery.
  • Follow up to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Mediate customer complaints and warranty issues with manufacturing operations.
  • Maintain appropriate records as required by sales management and submit required reports regarding market conditions on a regular basis and take part in trade shows as requested by Sales Manager.

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

  • Basic knowledge of operation, installation, and preventative maintenance of offered product.   
  • Excellent communication skills, self-motivated, self-starter, sense of urgency, personable and well organized.  
  • Problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage work assignments in timely manner.
  • Ability to read blueprints.
  • Ability to understand filtration products, specifications, and supporting design reviews.
  • Preferred general knowledge of ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code and piping code B31.1 & B31.3

 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar field.  
  • 1 to 3 years prior experience working with customers on technical applications.
  • Be computer efficient (Microsoft Office, and SAP experience preferred).
  • Knowledge of filtration products sizing and systems preferred.
  • AutoCAD and Inventor experience.

Salary range - 85k - 95k - depending on experience.

 

 

Celeros Flow Technology is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.


Nearest Major Market: Houston