Applications Engineer

fundicion vulco ltda; Kamloops; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career development

Inclusion networks

Regional benefits

Sharebuilder scheme

Wellness support

Global collaboration

Job summary

Weir, a global mining technology leader, seeks an Application Engineer in Canada to support hybrid work arrangements from Mississauga. You will review customer requirements, select pumps and hydraulic components, and collaborate with sales to deliver technically sound, cost-competitive proposals.

You will travel across Canada to meet customers and support project delivery, while prioritizing safety and sustainability in every solution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical, Process or Metallurgical required.
• Ability to interpret technical specs and develop technical-commercial proposals.
• Customer-facing experience with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of equipment selection, pumps, valves and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Review customer requirements, RFQs and operational challenges to develop technically sound and commercially competitive equipment proposals aligned with project schedules and customer needs.
• Perform detailed pump, valve, and piping system selections based on technical specs and customer requirements, ensuring optimal fit and performance.
• Partner with capital and aftermarket sales teams to understand customer problems, maintain prompt communication, and build relationships across changing market demands.
• Assemble comprehensive technical and commercial proposal packages, evaluating sourcing and delivery options and ensuring accurate project costing.
• Provide ongoing technical support to customers and frontline sales teams, reviewing specs for compliance and documenting exceptions where necessary.
• Travel across Canada to meet end users and support project delivery.

Skills

Customer facing

Pumps & valves

Hydraulic systems

Technical proposals

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical/Process/Metallurgical

Tools

SAP

Salesforce

Microsoft Office

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive pay

Application Engineer

Location: Mississauga, ON preferred (Other Canadian office locations considered )

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

What We Do At Weir

We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining.

Make your impact

You’ll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. You’ll apply your skills to deliver results that matter whether that’s through engineering, planning or customer support. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future.

What You’ll Do

• Solution Development: Review customer requirements, RFQs, and operational challenges to develop technically sound and commercially competitive equipment proposals aligned with project schedules and customer needs.
• Equipment Selection: Perform detailed pump, valve, and piping system selections based on technical specifications and customer operational requirements, ensuring optimal fit and performance.
• Customer & Sales Collaboration: Partner closely with capital and aftermarket sales teams to understand customer problems, maintain prompt communication, and build strong relationships that adapt to changing market demands.
• Proposal Management: Assemble comprehensive technical and commercial proposal packages, including evaluation of sourcing and delivery options, ensuring accuracy in project costing and timely updates in sales pipeline systems.
• Technical Support: Provide ongoing technical assistance to customers and frontline sales teams, reviewing specifications for compliance and documenting technical exceptions where necessary.
• Travel Requirements: Occasional travel across Canada to meet with end users and support project delivery, reflecting the coast-to-coast nature of the mining industry.
• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.

What You’ll Bring

Must-haves

• Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical, Process, Metallurgical required
• Proven ability to review and interpret technical specifications and develop technical-commercial proposals
• Customer-facing Experience With Strong Communication And Problem-solving Skills
• Knowledge of equipment selection processes, especially pumps, valves, and hydraulic systems

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in mining, mineral processing, or industrial equipment industries
• Familiarity with SAP, Salesforce, and Microsoft Office Suite applications
• Prior experience in sales support or manufacturing environments
• Understanding of sourcing, delivery logistics, and project scheduling considerations

Why join Weir?

We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes.

We’re passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world‑class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end‑to‑end solutions incorporating our signature technologies.

We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Career development and learning support
• Access to global inclusion networks
• Regional and team‑specific benefits
• Sharebuilder scheme
• Wellness support for you and your family
• Collaboration with global teams

For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page.

Compensation Range: $80,000 to $93,000 CAD(Depending on experience)

This Job Posting is for an Existing Position

Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.

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