Job Title: Applications Engineer

Description:

The Applications Engineer is responsible for providing efficient and professional technical and commercial support to internal and external customers within the industrial and municipal industries. The Applications Engineer will work to develop solutions to upgrade existing customer systems and support the capital sales of configurable equipment. The Applications Engineer will develop proposals with accurate scope and pricing, considering the mechanical, civil, electrical, controls, and process constraints of the current operation and customer specifications. The person in this role will determine the scope in coordination with the commercial sales and other internal teams and then prepare costing and proposal documentation for the customer to review pricing.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop solutions to customer challenges in creative ways.Work with Sales teams and directly with customers, their engineering representatives, and internal teams to review existing facilities, identify unique constraints at site, and identify options that will solve the customers’ challenge.Evaluate and respond to internal and external customer inquiries (technical requests, product availability, pricing, etc.) by reviewing specifications, drawings, and other documents to prepare budgets, bids, or proposals.Prepare detailed budget and firm proposals by gathering details and compiling data to estimate all engineering and production costs according to customer specifications.Determine material, assembly, and commissioning estimates utilizing quotations, vendor contact, catalogues, cost standards, and historical data.Determine freight cost to the jobsite from the expected fabrication location.Work in conjunction with Supply Chain on schedule and forecasting.Establish and maintain files and records on cost and specifications of equipment, products, and components.Develop and maintain an in-depth knowledge of common changes at customer sites and share lessons learned and best practices globally.Prepare documentation and participate in contract kickoff meetings to transfer projects to the execution group.

Skills:

Water treatmentEngineeringIndustrialElectrical systemDesignCommissioningManufacturing environmentSalesSales engineeringTechnical salesNew product developmentApplication engineeringElectrical

Top Skills Details:

Water treatmentEngineeringIndustrialElectrical systemDesignCommissioningManufacturing environment

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's in EngineeringAt least 5 years of work experience in an organization providing equipment and solutions, preferably to municipalities, industrial customers, consulting engineers, and contractorsKnowledge of the water treatment industryUnderstanding of specifications and addendums and translating them from feasibility concept, design to equipment supply, startup, commissioningKnowledge of Ultrafiltration membrane systems. Additional experience with other water treatment technologies is a benefit.Hands-on or field experience with water treatment equipment is an asset.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Ability to work independently and in teamsUnderstanding of project bid and estimating processUnderstanding of treatment systems, electrical systems, and controlsDemonstrated strong attention to detailExcellent understanding of mechanical equipment and engineering fundamentalsStrong water treatment or manufacturing environment knowledgeAble to read P&IDs, single line diagrams, and construction drawingsCapable of working independently, prioritizing, multi-tasking, and organizingAbility to set goals and meet deadlinesExcellent communication skills (verbal, written, and listening)Proven problem-solving skills and shown ability to provide creative solutions.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $46.00/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Mississauga,ON.

À propos d'Actalent:

Actalent est un chef de file mondial des services d’ingénierie et de sciences et des solutions de talents. Nous aidons les entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives en matière d’ingénierie et de science en leur donnant accès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent la mise à l’échelle, l’innovation et la mise en marché rapide. Avec un réseau de près de 30 000 consultants et plus de 4 500 clients aux États-Unis, au Canada, en Asie et en Europe, Actalent est au service d’un grand nombre d’entreprises du classement Fortune 500.

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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. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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