Nordic Water Application Engineer

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

We are looking for an Application Engineer to join the FE_WIBU team in Meriden, CT. This position is responsible for providing sales and technical support on Sulzer-Nordic Water capital equipment products. The position will provide applications, project, and service support to assigned manufacturer representatives and other Sulzer internal departments as required on municipal water and wastewater projects.

Your main tasks and responsibilities:

• Provide technical support on the Sulzer water treatment equipment products to assigned manufacturer representatives and sales management team. This includes providing support for related products and accessories.
• Review customer requirements, including consultant’s technical plans and specifications, and assist with the proper application and selection of products.
• Assist the sales team during the specification development phase of projects to communicate features and benefits of Sulzer products helping drive the implementation of Sulzer friendly specifications.
• Prepare costing/pricing data, technical data, quotations and technical proposals in support of buy-resell and direct bid projects.
• Oversee release and order entry by preparing documentation required for manufacturing and procurement assuring the integrity of all design and order entry information, including performing MRP system work as necessary.
• Provide technical support to procurement, manufacturing and service as needed.
• Work with internal and external customers to satisfy their requirements.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• B.S. Engineering, Mechanical, or Civil (Environmental) preferred, or equivalent.
• Two (2) years minimum experience working with treatment equipment preferably in the municipal water and wastewater industry. An understanding of pumps and systems is helpful along with a basic understanding of electrical, instrumentation, and controls.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with consulting engineers, distributors, sales managers, and suppliers.
• Outgoing personality with the ability to work individually or as part of a team and should be able to communicate with multiple international manufacturing sites as required.
• Proficiency with MS Office suite, Adobe or equal, and AutoCAD.

What we offer you:

• Full Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
• Company paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability, Company Paid Life Insurance
• 6% 401K or Roth Company Match with immediate vesting.
• Company paid Retirement Security Contributions following 1 year of employment.
• Competitive Paid Time Off.
• 12 company paid holidays per year.
• Tuition reimbursement/educational assistance.
• Quarterly gym reimbursement.

No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role.

Do you have a question about the role?
Reach out to Sydney Phillips at Sydney.Phillips@sulzer.com or Hiring Manager – David Berthiaume. Our team is looking forward to hearing from you!

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

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About us

Sulzer is a global leader in critical applications for core infrastructure and processes for large essential industries around the world. We ensure the security, quality and durability of critical goods and services by supporting energy security, natural resource management and efficiencies in process industries. This in turn supports the transition to a circular economy. Our integrated solutions add significant value by enabling energy efficiency, carbon emissions and pollution reduction, and process efficiency improvements. Customers benefit from our commitment to innovation, performance and quality through our responsive network of 160 world-class manufacturing facilities and service centers across the globe. Sulzer has been headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, since 1834. In 2023, our 13’130 employees delivered revenues of CHF 3.3 billion. Our shares are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: SUN). www.sulzer.com