Application Engineer - Thermal Management

HYDAC TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION • Denver, NC

just now • Onsite

About The Position

This role will support the development of custom engine cooling systems potentially for both mobile and/or power generation applications. The Application Engineer will work on tailored thermal solutions, partnering with customers and internal teams to define requirements, support design, and validate performance across prototype and production programs.

Position Summary
The Application Engineer serves as the technical interface between customers, sales, and internal engineering teams to deliver optimized HYDAC solutions. Drives customer success through technically sound, value-based solutions. Supports new business growth and existing account expansion. Operates within a standardized HYDAC AE framework across technologies and divisions.

Requirements

• System-level thinking and application expertise.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Effective communication across technical levels.
• Business awareness and growth mindset.
• Cross-functional collaboration and accountability.
• Ability to work across multiple technologies and applications.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
• 2–3+ years of relevant experience

Responsibilities

• Lead technical discussions with customers and partners.
• Support quoting, proposals, and solution positioning.
• Build relationships with customer engineering teams.
• Act as a trusted advisor for long-term solution success.
• Translate customer needs into system-level requirements.
• Select and optimize HYDAC products and systems.
• Ensure compliance with technical, quality, and commercial requirements.
• Support design reviews, DFMEA, and validation efforts.
• Expand capability across technologies and applications.
• Deliver technical presentations and demonstrations.
• Train customers, partners, and internal teams.
• Stay current on industry and technology trends.
• Collaborate with sales, product, development, lab, and operations teams.
• Ensure solutions are manufacturable and scalable.
• Support global collaboration across HYDAC entities.
• Document of customer interactions and technical solutions.
• Ensure traceability across the full lifecycle.

Benefits

• Pet Insurance
• Health Insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid Time Off
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level