Mechanical Engineer-Rotating Equip Application & Aftermarket Support

Geiger Pump and Equipment•Baltimore, MD

1d•$80,000 - $88,000

About The Position

Geiger Pump & Equipment is seeking a rotating equipment application engineer to provide technical support for customer repairs and aftermarket needs. The role supports equipment reliability and efficiency by troubleshooting failures, evaluating performance, recommending repair or upgrade solutions, and building knowledge of pump selection, sizing, and application. The engineer works with service technicians, field service technicians, sales engineers, and inside sales teams, using a combination of office analysis, shop investigation, and customer-site problem-solving. The position includes hands-on work with equipment in the Baltimore shop and travel to the Aston, Pennsylvania shop as needed. The engineer may also support startup, commissioning, field inspections, and performance verification at customer sites. Travel to manufacturer factories for training and customer sites to observe equipment in operation provides opportunities to develop technical expertise in pumps and rotating equipment. The position offers a salary range of $80,000–$88,000 based on experience and participation in a performance bonus plan.

Requirements

1–5 years of experience with rotating equipment, industrial or process equipment, rotating equipment service, or a similar technical support role.
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, or a closely related field preferred; an associate degree with equivalent hands-on industry experience is also considered.
Strong communication skills, including the ability to discuss technical details with engineers and mechanical basics with technicians.
Ability to read and interpret specifications, engineering drawings, pump curves, and technical documentation.
Mechanical aptitude, curiosity about equipment behavior, and attention to detail.
Self-directed and organized, with the ability to adapt between office analysis, shop investigation, and customer-site problem-solving.
Willingness to travel to regional customer sites and the Aston, Pennsylvania site as needed.

Responsibilities

Provide technical support for existing installations, including troubleshooting, performance evaluations, and repair or upgrade recommendations.
Work hands-on with equipment alongside service technicians in the Baltimore shop, with travel to the Aston, Pennsylvania shop as needed.
Support startup, commissioning, field inspections, and performance verification at customer sites alongside field service technicians and sales engineers.
Learn and support pump selection, sizing, and application to contribute to equipment solutions and failure analysis.
Assist the technical team in reviewing specifications, drawings, and operating conditions.
Support Outside Sales Engineers and inside sales teams with proposals, quotations, and technical submittals.
Travel to manufacturer factories for training on pumps and rotating equipment.
Travel to customer sites with outside sales engineers and service technicians to observe equipment in operation and provide solutions.
Serve as a technical resource for customers and the internal team.