Applications Engineer

The Application Engineer is responsible for supporting customer needs by managing all aspects of project materials customer orders and estimates. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Size and select equipment, review specifications, and obtain costs to complete the inquiry. Complete all equipment data sheets, provide VDDR’s, schedules, equipment cut sheets, data sheets, spare parts, and product data. Work with vendors on special pricing, review application with salesman, customer, drafting/engineering, and provide quotations (using Syteline and Microsoft Word). Create and enter quote for sales representative to issue to customer unless directed otherwise and validate customers account information. Generate progress billing dates and amounts per line/order. AE goes into each Job Order created for the CO, then creates all of the Operations, enters approximate labor hours/fixed schedule, has long lead items created, orders long lead items, makes item creation forms for items not currently in system. Provide all cut sheets and data for every major piece of equipment in the unit (motors, pumps, valves, compressors, dryers, generators, RV’s, PCV’s, Filter vessels, tanks, strainers, etc.). Build a project schedule that timelines from time of receipt, to drawing schedule, to equipment arrival at PSI, to fabrication including all services, to testing, to final assembly, to shipment. Purchase 80-90% of all equipment once loaded for all job orders. Partner with the Purchasing/Expediting group to ensure timely deliveries and put customer O&M Books together for job orders. Also partner with Planners for scheduling shop floor deliveries. Review all BOM’s and approve them and drawings for construction. Partner with vendors on timing for projects. Travel to customer locations for sales and project presentations. Submit data sheets to engineering firms/customers for review on engineered projects. Schedule all testing for final completion. Schedule/plan and facilitate meetings with customers, vendors, and various company departments. Other duties, as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or work equivalent. 3+ years industry experience preferred. Project management experience required. Proficient Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) skills. Excellent communication skills (verbal and written). Strong attention to detail, accurate, and well organized. Cooperative and willing to assist others and work in a team environment. Willing to travel up to 30%. Ability to write technical documents. Must have current, valid driver’s license and acceptable record at all times. Adept at negotiating pricing, terms, and project level details with multiple vendors. Knowledge and technical expertise to read P&ID’s, GA’s, small level of electrical schematic drawings, C&E document, Haz-Op Documents. Ability to obtain technical expertise in packaging capabilities including LACT’s, SWD’s, Meter Skids, Filter Skids, Compressor skids/buildings, Chemical Skids, Pipeline Skids, etc. Ability to obtain technical expertise in various core products including air compression, gas compression, pumps, blowers, generators, filters, etc. BENEFITS Competitive Salary + bonus. 401(k)/ Retirement savings. Comprehensive Benefits (medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage). Career growth. Friendly work environment. Paid vacation/holidays. #J-18808-Ljbffr