Applications Engineer - Water Treatment & Process Design

Hawkins Inc.; Loves Park (IL); On-site; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawkins, Inc./WaterSurplus is seeking an Applications Engineer to provide in-house support to Sales and Operations for project sales and execution. You will travel to customer sites as needed to review plant layouts and implement solutions.

The candidate should have a BS in mechanical, chemical, civil, electrical, or environmental engineering with 5+ years in water treatment or related industry. CAD proficiency (AutoCAD/SolidWorks) and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum BS in Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, Electrical, or Life Sciences/Environmental Engineering.
• 5+ years in Water Treatment or related industry.
• Proficiency with PC/software for design, calculations, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• In-house support to Sales and Operations for project sales and execution.
• Provide design guidance, equipment selection, and costing for proposals.
• Prepare process documents (PFDs, layouts) and costing for sales and for operations.
• Review contracts and terms for proposals and ensure ERP compatibility.
• Coordinate with customers and field personnel during site visits and project execution.

Skills

Technical expertise

Field aptitude

Communication

Detail oriented

CAD software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Chemical/Civil/Electrical or Life Sciences/Environmental Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Hawkins, Inc./WaterSurplus is seeking an Applications Engineer to provide in-house support to Sales and Operations for project sales and execution. You will travel to customer sites as needed to review plant layouts and implement solutions.

The candidate should have a BS in mechanical, chemical, civil, electrical, or environmental engineering with 5+ years in water treatment or related industry. CAD proficiency (AutoCAD/SolidWorks) and strong communication are essential.