Application Engineer (m|f|d) Water Treatment

Voith GmbH Group; München; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commuting allowance

30 days annual leave

Development opportunities

Team events

Job summary

Voith Group is seeking an Application Engineer (m|f|d) Water Treatment in Munich to drive plant concepts, sizing, and cost estimation for industrial water treatment projects. You will lead bids, coordinate between engineering, procurement, and sales, and develop tailored solution concepts to deliver customer value.

The role requires a degree in environmental/process engineering and several years of experience in process plants within industrial settings.

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Engineering, Wastewater Engineering, Process Engineering, Plant Engineering, or a comparable technical qualification.
• Several years of professional experience in planning, design, and execution of process plants within a complex industrial environment.
• Solid expertise in plant engineering, including P&ID development, 3D CAD‑based concepts, equipment sizing, as well as mass balance and cost calculations.
• Strong analytical thinking, proactive approach, and willingness to learn.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills to represent the company professionally from initial contact through project award.
• Valid residence and work authorization for Germany, with international travel availability.
• Fluent in German and English, written and spoken.
• Willingness to travel internationally for project activities ~30%.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers during early project phases, identify requirements, and translate them into technical specifications for the engineering team.
• Lead technical and commercial discussions through to contract award, negotiating proposals and shaping terms.
• Own the entire proposal process, including plant concept development, equipment sizing, mass and energy balance calculations, engineering deliverables, and cost estimation.
• Analyze customer and process data to develop tailored solution concepts and business cases that demonstrate customer value.
• Coordinate cross-functional collaboration between Engineering, Procurement, Sales, Quality, and Manufacturing during the proposal phase.
• Prepare decision‑making documentation for management and sales leadership and drive the bid process until final customer decision.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering design methodologies and proposal tools.

Skills

P&ID development

3D CAD concepts

Mass and energy balance

Process plant engineering

Analytical thinking

Presentation and communication

German and English fluency

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or related field

Tools

P&ID software

3D CAD software

Job description

Application Engineer (m|f|d) Water Treatment Job Description

About the Voith Group

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 20,700 employees, sales of € 4.8 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

The MERI Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of Voith Paper, combines nearly 40 years of experience, more than 5,500 installations worldwide, and an international team of over 100 experts to deliver innovative environmental technologies for industrial applications and, in the future, the Food & Beverage market.

Join the MERI Group as an Application Engineer (m|f|d) Water Treatment. Job ID 79062 | Location Munich

Your Responsibilities

• Engage with customers during early project phases, identify their requirements, and translate them into technical specifications for the engineering team.
• Lead technical and commercial discussions through to contract award, negotiating proposals and shaping contract terms, scope definitions, inclusions, and exclusions.
• Take ownership of the entire proposal process, including plant concept development, equipment sizing, mass and energy balance calculations, engineering deliverables, and cost estimation.
• Analyze customer and process data to develop tailored solution concepts and prepare compelling business cases that demonstrate customer value.
• Coordinate cross-functional collaboration between Engineering, Procurement, Sales, Quality, and Manufacturing throughout the proposal phase.
• Prepare decision‑making documentation for management and sales leadership and drive the bid process, including technical clarifications and negotiations, until the customer's final decision.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering design methodologies, calculation approaches, and proposal tools in close collaboration with Engineering and Sales leadership.

Your Profile

• Successfully completed a degree in Environmental Engineering, Wastewater Engineering, Process Engineering, Plant Engineering, or a comparable technical qualification.
• Several years of professional experience combined with a strong understanding of the planning, design, and execution of process plants within a complex industrial environment.
• Solid expertise in plant engineering, including P&ID development, 3D CAD‑based solution concepts, equipment sizing, as well as mass balance and cost calculations.
• Strong analytical thinking, a proactive and detail‑oriented mindset, and a high level of curiosity and willingness to learn.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills, with the ability to represent the company professionally from initial customer contact through project award.
• Valid residence and work authorization for Germany, with unrestricted availability for domestic and international business travel.
• Fluency in both German and English, written and spoken.
• Willingness to travel internationally for project‑related activities, approximately 30% of the time.

AtMeri, you can expect an open and collaborative culture with flat hierarchies, short decision‑making paths, and teamwork at eye level. We offer flexible working hours, 30 days of annual leave, development opportunities, and regular team events that foster a strong sense of community. In addition, you may benefit from a commuting allowance (subject to eligibility) and a healthy work‑life balance.

Your personal contact

J.M. Voith SE & Co. KG | VZS
Global Business Services HR EMEA
Talent Acquisition Team | Miriam Stolz

voith.com/career

Job ID 79062