Technical Applications Engineer

GEA Group; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid holidays

PTO

401(k) employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

GEA Group is a leading global engineering company with a strong U.S. presence since 1929, offering innovative hygienic and aseptic valve solutions for food, dairy and beverage industries.

This role focuses on advising customers and partners on optimal application, preparing PIDs, cost sheets, and quotes, and delivering compelling sales presentations. You will collaborate with international teams in Germany and Switzerland and contribute to growth by supporting end-customers, integrators, and

Responsibilities

• Advise customers and partners on proper use of hygienic and aseptic valves, and pump technologies for Food, Dairy and Beverage.
• Prepare or aid in the preparation of PIDs before quoting.
• Prepare cost sheets and quotes for end-customers, integrators, and distributors.
• Coordinate with BU-V&P teams in Germany and Aseptomag Switzerland on technical matters.
• Prepare and deliver sales presentations to end-customers, integrators and distributors.
• Support in sales activities as needed.

Job description

GEA Group, founded in Germany in 1881, is a global leader in engineering solutions, serving industries such as food and beverage, pharma, dairy, and more. With over 18,000 employees worldwide and a strong U.S. presence since 1929, GEA combines the heritage of a well-established company with the innovation of a forward-thinking industry leader. At GEA, we’re not just building equipment, we’re building lasting careers with an average employee tenure range from 8 + years, reflecting the strong culture, growth opportunities, and support we provide.

• Start strong – Medical, dental, and vision coverage begins on your first day
• Recharge and refresh – Enjoy 12 paid holidays, including a flexible floating holiday, and 136 hours of PTO to relax or explore
• Invest in your future – A 7% 401(k) employer match helps grow your retirement savings faster
• Keep learning – Take advantage of tuition reimbursement to further your education or skillset
• Live well – Our wellness incentive program rewards healthy habits
• Get support when you need it – Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal or professional guidance
• Save smart – Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts to manage out-of-pocket expenses

At GEA, we don’t just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to thrive, grow, and make an impact.

Your responsivities will include:

• Advise our existing and future end-Customers, Integrators, Distributors, V&P RSM’s and TSE’s on the proper and optimal application of primarily our Hygienic and Aseptic valves and technologies, but also our pump technologies, into Food, Dairy and Beverage applications.
• Prepare or aid in the preparation of PID’s for the above processes prior to Quoting
• Prepare Cost sheets and Quotes for end-Customers, Integrators and Distributors above
• Liaise with our BU-V&P colleagues in our V&P Germany and Aseptomag Switzerland factories on all relevant technical and other related matters
• Prepare and execute Sales Presentations to End-Customers, Integrators and Distributors
• Help in