Applications / Design Engineer

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and versatile Engineer to join our team. This hybrid role combines engineering design (Autodesk Inventor) with technical sales support, system sizing, and application engineering. The ideal candidate will be capable of interpreting customer requirements, developing engineered system layouts, preparing proposals/building BOMs and providing technical support throughout the project lifecycle.

• System Design & Drafting:
  • Develop detailed 3D Models and drawings for blower packages, skid-mounted systems, and related equipment.
  • Create finite element analysis to validate structural design.
  • Create fabrication layout and assembly drawings, P&ID drawings, and general arrangement drawings.
  • Support fabrication and assembly teams with accurate design documentation.
• Application Engineering:
  • Evaluate customer specifications and process requirements to select and size appropriate positive displacement blowers and related components.
  • Prepare technical proposals, including performance data, equipment lists, and pricing.
  • Support the sales team with technical input during quotation and order phases.
  • Create purchase orders, when needed.
  • Create technical documentation and user manuals, Databook and IO&M manuals.
  • Collaboration with Project Manager for project execution (assembly team assistance).
  • Create ITPs for blower packages, fabrication schedule, as required.
• Project Support:
  • Coordinate with vendors, customers, and internal departments to ensure timely delivery of engineered systems.
  • Review project submittals and ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards.
  • Review specifications and work with customer’s engineering departments throughout the project, providing technical updates and attending regular meetings.
  • Assist with start-up support and troubleshooting when required.
  • Assist Sales and Service team when troubleshooting a customer request.
  • Assist Service Manager with in-house projects for repairs.
• Continuous Improvement:
  • Contribute to standardization of design templates and drawing libraries.
  • Recommend improvements to enhance design efficiency and product reliability.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Associate degree with relevant experience will also be considered.

Experience:

• 2–5 years of experience in an engineering or technical role within industrial equipment, rotating machinery, or blower systems.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor (3D modeling required) & AutoCAD (2D)
• Experience with positive displacement blowers, vacuum pumps, or compressed air systems is highly desirable.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of mechanical and structural design principles, fluid and thermodynamics, and system integration.
• Excellent communication skills for working with customers, vendors, and internal teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail, Managing timelines, resources, and project deliverables in regular basis.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Experience working with purchasing software or QuickBooks is a plus.