Applications Engineer – Piping Solutions & Customer Advocate

IPEX by Aliaxis; Texas; On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

IPEX by Aliaxis is seeking an Applications Engineer to serve as a technical resource and trusted advisor, supporting the growth of IPEX industrial, plumbing, and mechanical piping solutions across theMid-West US region. The role involves travel up to 50% and collaboration with Sales, Marketing, Product Management, and R&D teams.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Engineering with at least 2 years of relevant experience and strong communication skills to translate technical concepts

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant industry experience, preferably within technical sales, applications engineering, construction products, piping systems, mechanical systems, or related industries
• Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, customer-focused solutions
• Customer-focused mindset with excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment
• Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% throughout the United States

Responsibilities

• Promote and educate design engineers, contractors, distributors, and end users on thermoplastic piping systems.
• Build relationships with consulting engineers, OEMs, contractors, and code officials to establish IPEX as a preferred technical partner.
• Drive specification development and inclusion of IPEX products in corporate standards and project specifications to support business growth objectives.
• Obtain product approvals and acceptance at state, municipal, and regulatory levels.
• Deliver technical presentations, educational seminars, and product training programs for internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide technical support and guidance to sales representatives, distributors, contractors, engineers, and customers.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance technical documentation, training materials, educational resources, and product support content.
• Represent IPEX at industry associations, trade shows, conferences, and customer events to strengthen brand awareness and market presence.
• Collaborate closely with Sales, Marketing, Product Management, Research & Development, Engineering, Innovation, and Operations teams to support business initiatives and customer requirements.
• Investigate product-related concerns, coordinate root cause analysis activities, and support timely customer responses and resolutions.
• Monitor industry trends, codes, standards, and competitive developments to identify opportunities for growth and product adoption.

Skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Customer-focused

Project management

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

IPEX by Aliaxis is seeking an Applications Engineer to serve as a technical resource and trusted advisor, supporting the growth of IPEX industrial, plumbing, and mechanical piping solutions across theMid-West US region. The role involves travel up to 50% and collaboration with Sales, Marketing, Product Management, and R&D teams.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Engineering with at least 2 years of relevant experience and strong communication skills to translate technical concepts