Application Engineer

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Position Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 (Depending on Experience)

Responsibilities:

• The Applications Engineer serves as a critical liaison between the customer, sales, and engineering teams.
• This role provides both pre-sales and post-sales technical support with a focus on reciprocating compressors used in the oil & gas industry.
• The ideal candidate will possess both strong engineering knowledge and the communication skills necessary to support product installations, troubleshoot performance issues, develop technical documentation, and deliver compelling product presentations.
• Serve as the technical point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders on applications involving reciprocating compressor valves and related systems.
• Collaborate with the Engineering Manager and sales team to review project requirements, develop proposals, and ensure timely delivery of solutions.
• Provide engineering input and support across the full sales lifecycle—from initial project scoping, site data collection, and technical solution development to implementation and after-sales support.
• Support the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of compressor valves; collect operational data for continuous improvement and diagnostics.
• Develop and deliver technical presentations, product demonstrations, and training sessions for customers and internal teams.
• Maintain detailed records of installations, field performance, and customer feedback to support product improvements and innovation.
• Contribute to the development of marketing and training materials, including application notes, case studies, and user guides.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar background from an accredited 4 year university
• 2 years of experience in mechanical systems, preferably involving reciprocating compressors or similar equipment.
• Strong mechanical engineering fundamentals with the ability to analyze and interpret performance data and mechanical drawings.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for diverse audiences.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Highly organized, self-motivated, and collaborative team player.
• Willing and able to travel domestically and occasionally internationally as required.
• Experience supporting reciprocating compressors in oil & gas applications is a plus
• Familiarity with compressor system troubleshooting, diagnostics, and performance analysis.
• Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401K + Matching
• PTO

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Engineering Services, Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, and Machinery Manufacturing

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