Senior Applications Engineer - Water & Membrane Systems

MANN+HUMMEL; Goleta (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary $110,000–$130,000

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement with company match

Paid time off and parental leave

Career development opportunities

Collaborative global leader in water/3

Job summary

MANN+HUMMEL in Goleta, CA seeks a Sr. Applications Engineer to partner with customers and sales teams, guiding projects from design to after-sales service while aligning with company goals.

You will manage projects, run UF/RO/NF simulations, analyze competitors, engage directly with customers, train staff, and collaborate with R&D to drive product improvements. Travel ~30% across the Americas.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in plant operation, construction, engineering services, and/or membrane technology.
• Technical field experience required.

Responsibilities

• Manage customer projects from design to commissioning and operation.
• Perform UF/RO/NF simulations to optimize system designs and solutions.
• Analyze competitor products and adapt strategies to meet customer needs.
• Gather requirements, communicate capabilities, and provide recommendations.
• Provide technical sales support and deliver training/webinars.
• Lead and document high-value projects and coordinate field assignments.
• Prepare technical documents, warranties, and service agreements.
• Create product materials and present findings at conferences with customers.

Skills

Process membrane technology

Project management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Process Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Master's degree in related field

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

MANN+HUMMEL in Goleta, CA seeks a Sr. Applications Engineer to partner with customers and sales teams, guiding projects from design to after-sales service while aligning with company goals.

You will manage projects, run UF/RO/NF simulations, analyze competitors, engage directly with customers, train staff, and collaborate with R&D to drive product improvements. Travel ~30% across the Americas.