Senior Application Engineer I

City of Shakopee, MN; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible time off plans

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is looking for an Application Engineer in Chennai, India. The role involves providing engineering support for control valves and regulators, preparing technical/commercial quotes, and handling inquiries. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Mechanical/Instrumentation Engineering and at least 6 years of experience in the field. Proficiency in MS Office and strong communication skills are essential. The role offers competitive benefits and a supportive culture for career growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in any engineering background.
• Understanding of product specifications and Incoterms.
• Knowledge of MIB strategy and implementation skilled in using the FF2 tool.

Responsibilities

• Review project specifications and prepare deviations list.
• Sizing and selection of control valves using FisherFirst software.
• Prepare Technical and Commercial Quote and generate reports.

Skills

Control valve sizing

Excellent written and verbal communication

MS Office proficiency

Knowledge of Fisher products

Education

Degree in Mechanical/Instrumentation/Chemical/Metallurgical Engineering

Job description

Job Summary

If you are a Quotation professional, Emerson has an exciting role for you! We are looking for a Application Engineer to work with our North American Team. This role is responsible to provide independent engineering support for Control valve and Regulators to both the dedicated and non-dedicated impact partner assigned accounts for any project related enquiries. Perform Sizing and selection of control valves using proprietary FisherFirst2 software. Prepare Technical and Commercial Quote, technical deviations list, generate reports, drawings. Contact GIS teams for any technical/special price requirements.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Review project specifications and prepare deviations list
• Clarify doubts on technical specifications through conference calls with Sales office/LBP
• Sizing and selection of control valves using proprietary FisherFirst software
• Contact GIS/SPG teams as and when required for critical application solutions/special prices
• Prepare Technical and Commercial Quote, technical deviations list and generate reports and drawings
• Provide support on project revisions from Customer
• Support Sales office after the issue of PO and prepare transaction for order entry
• Provide technical support for OE /factory clarifications and assist with change orders
• Maintain records of all work done.
• Key contact for all technical issues related to the LBP supported
• Check quotations based on MIB strategy made by less experienced engineers and document errors and act as a mentor in the team
• Monitor RDSL, PDSL & RFT performance for the LBP supported
• Analyse RFQ scope & resource availability and commit to a deadline
• Handle internal training programs
• Readiness for Inhouse engineer support
• Able to handle all severe service applications
• Independently handle quote to commit process
• Experienced to handle TBE meetings with customers independently.
• Troubleshoot site issues

Who You Are:

You quickly and significantly take action in constantly evolving, unexpected situations. You actively seek input from pertinent sources to make timely and well-informed decisions. You handle the risk that comes with moving forward when the outcome is not certain.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Minimum 6-year experience of any Engineering background.
• Knowledge of all Fisher products and accessories.
• Understanding of product specifications and Incoterms.
• Adequate knowledge of sizing control valves for industry specific applications
• Knowledge of MIB strategy & implementation skilled in using the FF2 tool
• Basic knowledge of Inactive/obsolete/Competitor products.
• Degree in Mechanical/Instrumentation/Chemical/Metallurgical Engineering.
• Basic understanding of MS word, excel and power point.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• Degree in Mechanical/Instrumentation/Chemical/Metallurgical Engineering.
• Basic understanding of MS word, excel and power point.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Our Culture & Commitment to You

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.