About The Role Smith Pump Company is hiring an Application Engineer based in our Austin office.
You will be the technical point of contact for consulting engineers, contractors, and utilities on municipal water and wastewater pumping projects across Texas and Oklahoma.
You'll take a project from the first spec review through pump selection, quoting, and order, and then manage it through delivery.
This is an office-based role in Austin with periodic travel to our Waco headquarters for training.
What You'll Do Review plans and specifications and select pumps, motors, and related equipment to meet the application and the project requirements.
Prepare estimates and quotations, and enter sales and project orders.
Serve as the technical advisor to our outside sales team and to customers, answering questions on equipment, hydraulics, and specification compliance.
Purchase equipment and materials for your projects and coordinate submittals and information flow between customers, vendors, and our internal teams.
Manage your projects through delivery, keeping them on budget and on schedule and resolving technical issues as they come up.
Work with sales, accounting, and operations to keep projects moving and customers informed.
How Success Is Measured Quotes are accurate and delivered on time.
Customer requests for technical information get prompt, correct answers.
Projects come in on budget and ship on schedule.
Non-conformances are rare and customer satisfaction is high.
Internal teams in sales, accounting, and operations can count on you.
Our Values Do The Right Thing:
- We do what is right for our customers, our company, and our peers, even when it's not the easiest path.
Drive The Bus:
- We take ownership, lead by example, and are accountable for our responsibilities and actions.
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