Liquid Process Equipment · 1 day ago
Sr. Application Engineer
Eagle, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expLiquid Process Equipment is a fast-growing distributor of sanitary process equipment, serving major Fortune 500 customers. The Senior Application Engineer will provide expert guidance on equipment functionality and operation, advising on equipment selection and supporting the Outside Sales Team.
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Hiring Manager
Elena M.
Responsibilities
Lead technical reviews, present equipment recommendations, and communicate process concepts clearly to customers and internal teams
Serve as the primary technical resource for clients, providing expertise over project lifecycles
Support customers in the sizing and selection of equipment that best aligns with process goals, sanitary standards, and long-term reliability
Review client specifications, P&IDs and drawings to understand process requirements and constraints, recommending appropriate equipment sizes, pump types, and configuration
Collaborate with plant managers, engineers, and project teams to identify efficient, cost-effective equipment solutions
Conduct technical presentations to integrators, engineering firms and consultants regarding specifics on LPE Equipment offerings
Provide technical mentorship and support to junior engineers and applications staff
Travel to customer locations as required (20–30%)
Obtain and evaluate vendor quotes, ensuring proper alignment with client needs
Generate pricing quotations on behalf of customers for equipment supplied by LPE’s key vendors and our in-house value-add capabilities
Provide sales support to Outside Sales Team, providing quotations as needed as well as technical expertise
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or Biological Systems, or related field) required
Minimum of 10+ years of process engineering experience in sanitary process (pumps and valves) or related industries
Strong knowledge of process design, sanitary equipment, and fluid systems
Demonstrated experience leading customer projects from concept through execution
Professional communication and presentation skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Team-oriented with proven leadership skills
Customer-focused mindset with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Thrives in a fast-paced, growing organization
Flexible, proactive, and solutions-driven
Preferred
Proficiency in process design software (AutoCAD or similar, preferred)
Benefits
Company-subsidized Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life/Disability Insurance
HSA/FSA
Retirement plan (401k) with net 4% employer match, plus 5% discretionary profit share plan
Company
Liquid Process Equipment
Liquid Process Equipment (LPE) represents industry leaders in fluid handling technology.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase