Field Applications Engineer – Pumps & Seals

Flowserve; California; On-site; USD 101,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Flowserve seeks an Application Engineer to provide real-time technical support for centrifugal and liquid ring vacuum pumps and mechanical seals at customer sites and the repair center in Detroit, MI. You will communicate with customers and Flowserve teams to recommend repairs, upgrades, or replacements, and to ensure proper installation and operation.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, strong communication, and willingness to travel locally with overnight stays.

Qualifications

• BS Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical degree required.
• In-plant operations experience and strong customer focus desired.
• Knowledge of mechanical seals, rotating equipment, centrifugal and vacuum pumps required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Willing to travel locally and overnight.
• Must meet site access and safety requirements (TWIC, background check, drug screen).

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time technical support to customers and recommend repairs, upgrades, and replacements.
• Troubleshoot problems onsite and at Flowserve's Quick Response Repair Center.
• Liaise between customers and Flowserve’s sales engineers, reliability engineers and manufacturing.
• Maintain data in engineering systems; process engineering change notices and corrective action reports.
• Deliver technical training to customers as needed.
• Communicate customer needs to Flowserve and support installation and operation of equipment.

Skills

Customer focus

Team player

Verbal & written communication

Problem solving

Education

BS Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Flowserve seeks an Application Engineer to provide real-time technical support for centrifugal and liquid ring vacuum pumps and mechanical seals at customer sites and the repair center in Detroit, MI. You will communicate with customers and Flowserve teams to recommend repairs, upgrades, or replacements, and to ensure proper installation and operation.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, strong communication, and willingness to travel locally with overnight stays.