Application Engineer: Custom Pump Solutions

Pentair plc; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 71,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Employee stock purchase program

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Critical illness insurance

Parental leave

Caregiver leave

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off and wellness programs

Job summary

Pentair plc in Kansas City, KS seeks an Application Engineer to design and configure quotations for centrifugal pump projects, aligning with customer specifications.

You will review equipment requirements, perform calculations, and provide technical support on installations and delivery timelines across collaborative teams. Occasional travel up to 10% may be required, with growth opportunities in a global water solutions company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field required.
• Associate degree with relevant work experience will be considered.
• Experience with electro-mechanical systems such as pumps and hydraulics.
• Ability to read schematics and CAD drawings for BOMs.
• Strong problem-solving and professional communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and configure custom quotations to meet customer specifications.
• Review rotating equipment and pump requirements, calculations, materials, pricing, and system design.
• Provide technical information on product performance, installation, and schedules for projects.
• Collaborate with sales, engineering, product management, and end-users to move bids forward.
• Assist in product training and presentations to customers or distributors.
• Travel up to 10% for customer site visits or meetings.

Skills

Engineering degree

Electro-mechanical systems

Read CAD drawings

Analytical/mathematical skills

Professional communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Associate’s degree with experience

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Pentair plc in Kansas City, KS seeks an Application Engineer to design and configure quotations for centrifugal pump projects, aligning with customer specifications.

You will review equipment requirements, perform calculations, and provide technical support on installations and delivery timelines across collaborative teams. Occasional travel up to 10% may be required, with growth opportunities in a global water solutions company.