Application Engineer II

Honeywell•Arvada, CO

2d•$95,800 - $119,900•Onsite

About The Position

The Application Engineer II supports domestic and international distribution channels by preparing quotations and technical proposals for Sundyne’s API 610 centrifugal pump product line. The role processes customer inquiries and creates proposal packages for assigned products. The position is based onsite in Arvada, Colorado, and reports directly to the Application Eng Manager. The engineer develops quote strategies and scopes of supply from project goals, customer needs, and specifications; prepares technical proposals and supports customers and distributors through technical questions, proposal updates, and pre-award discussions. The role also reviews purchase orders for compliance and transfers received orders to project management, participating in handoff meetings and providing technical advice as appropriate. Additional work includes developing industrial equipment specifications and performance requirements, evaluating machinery and alternative methods, analyzing integration costs, adapting equipment to applications, preparing operating instructions and programs, establishing maintenance routines, and sharing technical information and training across departments. The position may require less than 5% travel to support sales channels and customers.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
At least 3 years working within an industrial manufacturing environment.
At least 3 years of MS Office Suite experience.
Must be a U.S. person: a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or person with protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.

Nice To Haves

Equipment packaging and project management experience (listed as a plus).
Experience working with an OEM, EPC, or refinery.
Coding experience in MATLAB, VBA, Python, or another language.
Professional written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate with all levels of personnel.
Experience working in a team that values communication, participation, and involvement of others.
Knowledge of centrifugal compressors and pumps; rotating equipment experience is a plus.
Ability to read and interpret Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) as they relate to mechanical equipment.
Demonstrated knowledge of detailed specifications supporting general industry applications.
Mechanical training and aptitude.
Ability to deliver exemplary customer service to internal and external customers.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with team members.
Ability to interface with vendors as needed to quote appropriate equipment.
Ability to work well under pressure in a reactionary environment.
Flexibility to manage multiple projects at varying stages and multitask.
Ability to perform identified continuous improvement projects.

Responsibilities

Support distribution channels by answering technical product and application questions.
Review inquiries to understand project goals, customer needs, and specifications; develop a quote strategy and scope of supply.
Prepare technical proposals, including data sheets, performance curves, lube systems, seal systems, and other auxiliary systems.
Collaborate with internal departments on quotations and proposal development.
Answer technical questions about proposals, modify proposals as needed, and participate in pre-award technical discussions to help close orders.
Review customer purchase orders for compliance with quoted equipment and specifications.
Transfer received orders and applicable data to project management; participate in handoff meetings and act as a technical advisor as appropriate throughout the job.
Develop specifications and performance requirements for industrial equipment.
Calculate cost analyses for integrating new machinery and equipment into the manufacturing process.
Use programming knowledge and experience to adapt equipment to specific job applications.
Prepare operating instructions and programs for equipment.
Evaluate machinery to ensure it can perform the desired functions.
Analyze alternative techniques and methods and recommend equipment or procedural changes as needed.
Establish procedures and maintenance routines to support efficient equipment operation.
Share technical information and training with other departments.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Travel as needed to support sales channels and customers; travel is less than 5%.