Applications Engineer

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Application Engineer providing technical support and solutions for industrial air, water, and energy transitions. Collaborating with sales team to enhance customer solutions at CECO Environmental.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical support and solutions to the sales team and customers from pre-sale strategy through client implementation and installation.
  • Maintain extensive knowledge of complex aspects of products and systems.
  • Analyze customer requirements and illustrate how company solutions can provide value and support their organization.
  • Work in partnership with supply chain and sales team to confirm costs, strategize sales approaches, and ensure attainment of sales quotas.
  • Prepare proposals and technical responses to RFI and RFPs.
  • Understand specific client systems and equipment requirements in order to identify additional sales opportunities to provide to the sales team.
  • Recommend modifications to standard products to meet individual customer requirements, within practical company and economic limitations.
  • Provide written/verbal quotations and perform necessary follow-up in accordance with enterprise resource planning (ERP) and company price lists, electronic quote tool, and contractual discount schedules.
  • May perform costing analysis on product line items versus published pricing to arrive at gross margin calculation for review and approval by Applications and Sales Managers.
  • May coordinate customer delivery requirements with the Production Department and configure technical solutions for customers to ensure successful customer integration.
  • Anticipate and answer client/sales questions on product functionality/usage, application inquiries, and appropriate product recommendation in a timely manner.
  • Assists customers with troubleshooting problems, handles customer complaints, and solves problems in a prompt, professional manner; may be involved in investigating and reporting on warranty claims and return goods authorization (RGA) process.
  • Collaborate and transfer technical knowledge with sales staff, trainers, and product support.
  • Provide feedback on development, marketing literature, website development, and other system tools to boost productivity and as needed to increase sales of the Division’s products.
  • Provide consultation or demonstrations remotely from the office, possibly onsite at trade shows, or by visiting client site for sales or service-related activities.
  • Create and maintain internal documentation and drawings.
  • Compile product information into succinct, organized technical documentation.
  • Other job duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related field and 5-8 years of experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job
  • Prior experience in the Engineering (chemical engineering preferred), mechanical, design, and/or commercial industrial manufacturing industry is helpful
  • Microsoft Office Suite; ERP systems, ADP, Epicor and/or D365 is beneficial
  • Familiarity with EPM tools (e.g., Hyperion, TM1, etc.) preferred

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development