Application Engineer - Entry Level

LVI Associates10 months ago
Goleta, CA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Beginner Level (< 1 year)

Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking an Applications Engineer to join a leading global organization in the filtration and environmental solutions industry. Based in Goleta, California (Onsite), this entry-level role in the Development & Design team is ideal for individuals passionate about engineering, customer support, and project management. You will work closely with customers and internal teams to ensure successful project execution from design through after-sales service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage customer projects, including design, installation, commissioning, and operational support.
  • Provide technical expertise during sales processes and customer meetings.
  • Deliver training on product design, operation, and maintenance.
  • Prepare and review technical documentation, contracts, and service agreements.
  • Coordinate and train external service providers and internal technical teams.
  • Develop product-specific materials such as case studies and presentations.
  • Recommend product and process improvements based on customer feedback.

Required Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor's or Master's in Environmental, Process, or Chemical Engineering (or related field).
  • Experience: Background in plant operation, construction, or engineering services with technical field experience.
  • Skills: Knowledge of membrane technology and water/wastewater systems, strong project management and problem-solving skills, proficiency in MS Office, and AUTOCAD experience is a plus. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary: $95,000-$115,000 annually (based on experience).
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment.

Required Skills

customer support
project management
membrane technology
technical documentation
water/wastewater systems
AUTOCAD
MS Office