Our client is one of the largest Mechanical Seal Manufacturing Companies in the world.  With over 30 offices and 1600 employees they have seen continuous growth throughout the years!  They have been able to attack a wide variety of markets from Oil & Gas, Water, Chemical, and Power.  They are now looking to expand their team with a driven and knowledgeable Application Engineer that has the technical knowledge to understand complex mechanical systems and interact with clients and the sales team. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering 4+ years of experience in a similar or related position involving seals or rotating equipment
• Excellent communication/interpersonal skills and strong organizational skills
• Self-motivated, customer focused, strong work ethic, and commitment to excellence
• Demonstrated analytical capabilities sufficient to be an effective problem solver
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills to be an effective team member
• Advanced education or training in mechanical seal technology
• Thorough understanding of mechanical sealing technologies and their associated equipment
• Thorough understanding of the ability to judge the form, fit, and function of applicable products for any application

Responsibilities

• Analyzes technical information for the purpose of providing adequate solutions to the client’s sealing needs
• Makes recommendations for seal types, materials and sealing systems
• Provide assistance in the field with seal installation, removal and troubleshooting of seals and systems
• Responsible for evaluating failed seals as needed and providing a detailed failure analysis with application recommendations in a Seal Failure Report
• Leads Latent/Root Cause Analysis on warranty incidents
• Leads warranty response efforts
• Assists in the promotion, selling and servicing of our products in the USA territory, consistent with the objectives of the company and the needs of the customer
• Prepares technical proposals, reviews purchase orders and works closely with the planning/customer service and design staff for the timely execution of quotations and orders such that the department key performance indicators are achieved or exceeded
• Troubleshoots products and systems when required
• Documents findings & recommendations in a report

Benefits

• 401K Match: Save for retirement with the company's help
• Paid holidays: With paid time-off, local holidays are all the more relaxing
• Training / Career development: Programs to supercharge skills and expertise