Senior Application Engineer – Sanitary Process Solutions

Liquid Process Equipment, Co.; Town of Eagle (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (medical)

401(k) with employer match

Profit sharing

Job summary

Liquid Process Equipment is a fast-growing distributor of sanitary process equipment and seeks a Senior Application Engineer to guide equipment functionality for food & beverage and industrial processes in Wisconsin. You will size equipment, prepare quotes, and support the Outside Sales Team.

You will apply 10+ years of sanitary-process engineering experience, lead customer projects from concept to execution, mentor juniors, and collaborate across cross-functional teams to deliver reliable,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or Biological Systems, or related field) required.
• Minimum of 10+ years of process engineering experience in sanitary process (pumps and valves) or related industries.
• Strong knowledge of process design, sanitary equipment, and fluid systems.
• Demonstrated experience leading customer projects from concept through execution.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and process design software (AutoCAD or similar, preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead technical reviews, present equipment recommendations, and communicate process concepts clearly to customers and internal teams.
• Serve as the primary technical resource for clients, providing expertise over project lifecycles.
• Support customers in the sizing and selection of equipment that best aligns with process goals, sanitary standards, and long-term reliability.
• Review client specifications, P&IDs and drawings to understand process requirements and constraints, recommending appropriate equipment sizes, pump types, and configuration.
• Collaborate with plant managers, engineers, and project teams to identify efficient, cost-effective equipment solutions.
• Conduct technical presentations to integrators, engineering firms and consultants regarding specifics on LPE Equipment offerings.
• Provide technical mentorship and support to junior engineers and applications staff.

Skills

Process design

Sanitary equipment

Fluid systems

Client communication

Technical presentations

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Liquid Process Equipment is a fast-growing distributor of sanitary process equipment and seeks a Senior Application Engineer to guide equipment functionality for food & beverage and industrial processes in Wisconsin. You will size equipment, prepare quotes, and support the Outside Sales Team.

You will apply 10+ years of sanitary-process engineering experience, lead customer projects from concept to execution, mentor juniors, and collaborate across cross-functional teams to deliver reliable,