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Job Title: Applications Engineer

Job Description

This role involves accurately targeting and defining product design requirements and specifications, as well as developing designs to meet both customer and internal production needs. The Applications Engineer will prepare costing, proposals, and bid packages for projects within their designated market segments, while providing technical support to the Regional Sales Manager. The position serves as a vital link between engineering and sales, assisting the sales team with quotes, specifications, pricing, strategy, bid documentation, and lead generation. The role also includes customer interaction and support.

Responsibilities

+ Size and develop cost-effective process solutions to meet customer needs.

+ Prepare technical bids and proposals associated with products within the portfolio.

+ Participate in design and process risk reviews for proposed solutions.

+ Communicate with the Regional Sales Manager, external sales representatives, internal engineering departments, engineering consultants, and customers.

+ Ensure all designs conform to contract specifications and drawings.

+ Write up orders, clearly identifying what was sold, and resolve conflicts regarding price, scope, and delivery schedule.

Essential Skills

+ Bachelor's degree in engineering (chemical/environmental/civil) required.

+ 2+ years' experience as an Applications Engineer or related field.

+ Strong process engineering experience and knowledge of wastewater treatment.

+ Proficiency in AutoCAD with 2+ years' experience.

+ Proficient in MS Office.

+ Strong technical and writing skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience in a manufacturing environment.

+ Experience in lead generation and sales.

Work Environment

The position requires 40 hours a week, from 8am to 5pm. The engineer will work in a cubicle within the new innovation center, alongside other engineers. This environment offers the opportunity to collaborate and innovate freely. There is a strong emphasis on employee development and growth, making it an ideal setting for those interested in sales and technical expertise.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $40.86/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Kenosha,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 30, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.