Remote Applications Engineer - Chilled Water HVAC

Mas Hvac, Inc.; Maple Grove (MN); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, dental

Short/Long-term disability

401k matching

HSA/FSA

Paid holidays and PTO

Education assistance

Job summary

Gradian, an engineering-led thermal solutions provider headquartered in Maple Grove, MN, seeks an Applications Engineer to design and apply chilled water and HVAC solutions. You will bridge customers, sales, and manufacturing to deliver optimized, cost-effective systems.

The role emphasizes thermodynamics, heat transfer, and refrigeration knowledge, with remote work and up to 25% travel to customer sites and facilities in North America.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in HVAC or industrial process cooling markets with emphasis on chilled water applications.
• Strong understanding of thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, refrigeration & chillers, and hydronic/chilled water systems.
• Experience interpreting customer requirements and developing engineered solutions.
• Ability to perform thermal, hydraulic, and system performance calculations.
• Experience reviewing mechanical drawings, specifications, and project documents.
• Strong technical communication skills; proficient with Microsoft Office and engineering tools.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate customer specifications, drawings, and project requirements to recommend optimal chilled water and HVAC solutions.
• Develop equipment selections, sizing calculations, and technical proposals.
• Support sales representatives and customers with application guidance and technical expertise.
• Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing to ensure manufacturability and cost-effectiveness of solutions.
• Prepare submittals, performance documentation, and technical reports.
• Assist with commissioning support, troubleshooting, and field issue resolution.
• Provide technical training to customers, representatives, and internal personnel.
• Support new product development through feedback and insights.

Skills

Thermodynamics

Heat transfer

Fluid dynamics

Refrigeration & chillers

Hydronic systems

Technical communication

MS Office

AutoCAD lite

Bluebeam

Adobe Acrobat

Engineering calculation tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autocad Lite

Bluebeam

Adobe Acrobat

Engineering calculation tools

CFD

System modeling software

Job description

Gradian, an engineering-led thermal solutions provider headquartered in Maple Grove, MN, seeks an Applications Engineer to design and apply chilled water and HVAC solutions. You will bridge customers, sales, and manufacturing to deliver optimized, cost-effective systems.

The role emphasizes thermodynamics, heat transfer, and refrigeration knowledge, with remote work and up to 25% travel to customer sites and facilities in North America.