Contract Engineer

Dover Corporation•Hamilton, OH

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Applications Engineer- Custom Equipment and Quoting applies technical expertise to evaluate field-developed specifications and generate competitive, prepare accurate quotes for custom fluid transfer systems, and evaluate information and variables provided directly from the field to design safe, workable, and highly manufacturable fluid transfer solutions. This role will also provide advanced CAD designs, system layouts, and 3D models to customer specifications and applicable engineering standards, and will work to bridge the gap between sales and production by creating safe, workable, and manufacturable designs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (BSME / BSMET)
2 years of professional engineering or technical quoting experience
2 years of experience using 3D CAD programs, (Creo/ProE preferred) and 2D CAD (AutoCAD preferred)
Strong math skills
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
High level of customer focus
A positive attitude
Self-directed, positive, and ethical role model able to work with minimal supervision.
Fully observe Dover’s code of ethical conduct, employee handbook “personal conduct of employees” policies, and ISO quality system standards.

Nice To Haves

Experience with custom piping design, pressure vessels, swivels, or custom equipment layouts.
Experience using product configuration, Excel, and quoting software alongside a working knowledge of Oracle ERP.
Proven ability to solve practical field problems and deal with a variety of variables in custom, non-standardized engineering situations.
Working knowledge of ASME B31.3 and Boiler Pressure Vessel Code.

Responsibilities

Utilize technical knowledge and field-provided data to quote custom pipe and swivel equipment (loading arms) and complex terminal layouts.
Meet or exceed departmental KPIs for quote accuracy, technical verification, and speed of quote turnaround times to maximize sales conversion.
Ensure all custom loading arm configurations and engineering quotes are both highly accurate and highly economical for the customer and production.
Create detailed Bills of Materials (BOMs) and support the manufacturing department to ensure quoted solutions transfer seamlessly to the production floor.
Act as the primary technical partner to internal sales teams, translating regional sales notes and field requirements into clean, viable commercial options.
Coordinate and communicate with sales, engineering, manufacturing, and other internal departments to streamline the quoting-to-purchase order pipeline.

Benefits

a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions
medical, dental and vision insurance
wellness programs
health savings account
health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts
company paid short-term disability and long-term disability
company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance
supplemental employee and dependent life insurance
optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance
adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance
commuter benefits
parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence
paid time off
11 paid holidays per calendar year
paid vacation days beginning at 120 hours annually
24 paid sick leave hours annually or as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws
business travel services
employee discounts
an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services