Application Engineer Job at Smith & Loveless Inc.

Smith & Loveless Inc. Lenexa, KS 66215

A Great Place for Your Career

Are you ready to launch your engineering career with custom-build manufacturing company who builds water-reuse solutions (pumping, treatment, headworks) for municipal, industrial, commercial and government markets world-wide? Do you want to be on a team dedicated to providing smarter ways to preserve Earth s most precious resource?

Then apply for the Application Engineer role today and join us in the fulfillment our company mission here at Smith and Loveless: "Protecting Water. Protecting People."

The Application Engineer is responsible for preparing timely and accurate engineering orders to specifications and to satisfy the customer needs. You will be required to read and interpret engineering drawings, process and communicate needed changes with the customer, with engineering consultants, and internal engineers. You will identify any potential issues and work to resolve them both for production and the customer.

Excellent written/verbal communication skills, ability to read/interpret engineering drawings/specifications, as well as extreme attention to detail are mission critical for this position!

This is a high-visibility role that is a critical component to ensuring that when the product delivers, it is Plug and Play with no issues. The engineering work and solid communicating that you do is felt on many levels: customer, engineering, manufacturing, legal, accounting, delivery, logistics and pricing.

Duties Include:

  • Process all aspects of a retrofit job, from order entry, MRP entry, OEI s and all other required paperwork to process the job.
  • Maintain a friendly attitude toward both internal and external customers.
  • Build collaborative and trusting relationships with customers, sales reps, manufacturing reps, and engineers.
  • Provide quick and timely order processing, and keep communication moving between customer and S&L.
  • Provide Technical Engineering Support in determining equipment required to perform various retrofit jobs, specifications, and other documents to support the Internal Retrofit Sales Team, Representatives and Customers.
  • Work closely with Customer, Representative, Engineering and CM&O groups on larger treatment projects as the job is processed in Engineering and Manufacturing so it meets required customer deadlines.
  • Ensure the Company receives a maximum price for its products by reviewing contractual and technical documents with reps and internal departments on a timely basis.
  • Responsible for being well informed on the full line of Company products.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor or department managers.

Qualifications Needed:

  • Possess an Engineering or Construction Management bachelor s degree
  • Or demonstrated >10 years of technical work in relevant industry
  • Mechanical Engineering degree is preferred.
  • Ability to build trusting relationships and manage them smoothly.
  • Ability to calculate various hydraulic conditions.
  • Ability to cost up and price retrofit equipment.
  • Possess excellent phone, communication and customer service skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accountability.
  • Ability to multi-task.
  • Ability to take initiative and work quickly and very accurately.
  • Strong MS Office application skills.
  • Strong organizing skills.

We are proud to offer our employees:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation & Sick/Personal Time Annual Bonus * 401K w/Match

Be a part of the Smith & Loveless team, which develops smarter and more efficient ways to solve the world's environmental challenges. Based in metropolitan Kansas City, with offices and affiliates in suburban Denver, Los Angeles, Atlanta, London and Auckland, we design, engineer, manufacture, install, and service industry-leading solutions for the transfer, purification and conservation of our world's most precious resource, water.

As an industry leader in water treatment and pumping system solutions, Smith & Loveless offers challenging careers across various business and technical functions in diversified regional, national and international markets. Our careers provide opportunities for all kinds of people, from those in the beginning stages of their career all the way to experienced professionals.

With a diverse product line of solutions and equipment installed in more than 75 nations globally, Smith & Loveless employees enjoy our strong company reputation, innovative brands and a proud legacy of success of making the world a better place.
Our world headquarters are located in Lenexa, Kansas, a convenient drive from anywhere in the Kansas City area.

Smith & Loveless is located in Lenexa, KS - within easy driving distance from anywhere in the metro.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No nights
  • No weekends

Work Location: In person




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