Application Engineer

Pentair•Kansas City, KS

5d•$71,000 - $131,800•Onsite

About The Position

At Pentair, you will work alongside passionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our mission into practice, helping the world sustainably move, improve, and enjoy water, life's most essential resource. From our residential water filtration to industrial water management to pool products and more, our 9,000 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help create a better world for people and the planet through smart, sustainable water solutions. We have an opportunity for an Application Engineer to join our Kansas City, KS team. You will analyze, organize, and configure the application of centrifugal pumps to conform to customer requirements of a complex nature. This is a great opportunity to join a growing business making a positive impact on the world and work on a highly collaborative team, with significant opportunities for internal growth and development.

Requirements

Have earned a bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) in Engineering, Operations, Business, or related field. Candidates with an associate’s degree (A.S.) and relevant work experience will be considered.
Experience with or knowledge of electro-mechanical systems, such as pumps, motors, valves, hydraulic systems, fluid handling systems, or rotating equipment.
Ability to read technical schematics and plans, such as CAD drawings and bills of materials, to understand component level operations/function.
Self-motivated, advanced problem-solving, analytical, mathematical, and mechanical skills.
Proven ability to communicate professionally with individuals both within and outside an organization.

Responsibilities

Design and configure custom quotations to meet customer specifications & requirements.
Review & interpret rotating equipment and pump requirements, engineering calculations, materials of construction, special requirements, pricing, replacement & interchangeability, and system design & evaluation.
Provide technical information on product performance, auxiliary equipment needed, installation requirements, pricing estimates, instruction manuals, and delivery schedules as it relates to project specification and order processing.
Collaborate with sales, engineering, product management, supply, engineering firms, and end-users to ensure projects successfully make it to the bid-phase.
Assist in product training to internal personnel and/or field sales and assist in product presentations to customers or distributors.