Application Engineer - Fluid Handling Systems

Hyra; Kimberly (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Crane Engineering Sales Inc is seeking an Application Engineer to design fluid handling and process equipment solutions for municipal, industrial, and sanitary customers across the Midwest. In this role, you'll size and select pumps, valves, and filtration and wastewater systems, prepare technical proposals, and collaborate closely with sales and service teams.

You'll visit customer sites to evaluate applications, troubleshoot issues, and recommend improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience with fluid dynamics and pump sizing is required.
• Knowledge of process and mechanical engineering principles.
• Ability to read P&ID diagrams and understand piping systems.
• Experience with selecting and specifying industrial equipment.
• Foundational understanding of wastewater and filtration system design.
• Proficiency using CAD or engineering design software.
• Strong written proposals and technical reports.
• Ability to troubleshoot and support customer projects.
• Experience coordinating projects and documenting activities.

Responsibilities

• Design and apply fluid handling and process equipment solutions for municipal, industrial, and sanitary customers.
• Develop technical proposals, specifications, and cost estimates for pumps, valves, filtration, and wastewater systems.
• Support sales team with application engineering, sizing, and selection of equipment.
• Visit customer sites to evaluate systems, troubleshoot issues, and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to deliver engineered systems and upgrades.
• Provide technical support, training, and documentation to customers and colleagues.
• Ensure solutions meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in continuous improvement, project reviews, and knowledge sharing.

Job description

Crane Engineering Sales Inc seeks an Application Engineer to design and support fluid handling and process equipment solutions for municipal, industrial, and sanitary customers across the Midwest. In this role, you'll size and select pumps, valves, and filtration and wastewater systems, prepare technical proposals, and collaborate closely with sales and service teams. You'll visit customer sites to evaluate applications, troubleshoot issues, and recommend improvements. Join a values-driven, family-oriented company that emphasizes integrity, teamwork, safety, and continuous learning, with opportunities to advance your technical and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and apply fluid handling and process equipment solutions for municipal, industrial, and sanitary customers
• Develop technical proposals, specifications, and cost estimates for pumps, valves, filtration, and wastewater systems
• Support sales team with application engineering, sizing, and selection of equipment
• Visit customer sites to evaluate systems, troubleshoot issues, and recommend improvements
• Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to deliver engineered systems and upgrades
• Provide technical support, training, and documentation to customers and colleagues
• Ensure solutions meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements
• Participate in continuous improvement, project reviews, and knowledge sharing

Required Skills

• Fluid dynamics and pump sizing
• Process and mechanical engineering
• Piping and instrumentation (P&ID) reading
• Industrial equipment selection and specification
• Wastewater and filtration system design basics
• CAD or engineering design software
• Technical proposal and report writing
• Troubleshooting industrial process systems
• Customer-facing technical support
• Project coordination and documentation