Applications Engineer

Do you want to grow with us? At DXP we are passionate about what we do and driven to be the best solution for our industrial customers. Since 1908 DXP has been dedicated to the highest quality of customer service through our expertise of the products we distribute and the technical services we perform with a sense of individual pride and company spirit. Throughout your career with DXP, we will encourage and empower you to take an active role in identifying and driving your development, so you feel total confidence in your ability to achieve ongoing success. We aspire to be the best solution for the Industrial customers' needs for MROP products and services through our Innovative Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers. Check out our many videos to learn more http://www.dxpe.com/about-us/careers/ Responsibilities of the Applications Engineer include, but are not limited to: Provide customer service, sales, & technical support to sales force & customers Promote & encourage "Profit Management" to ensure a profitable future for the company Work closely with sales, fabrication & vendors to facilitate the sales effort & meet customer requirements Prepare proposals using vendor software, sales catalogs & cost estimates according to technical and performance requirements Take incoming calls, emails and faxes from customers and discuss equipment applications, design and configuration of fluid handling systems. Make equipment recommendations and prepare quotations Assist with the follow-up of all quotes. Qualifications include, but are not limited to: A 4 year degree preferably in engineering. Other 4 year degrees are acceptable. The ability to talk and connect with people in person and over the phone is a must. The drive to do whatever it takes to solve the customer's problems and fulfill their needs. Computer literate Organized and detail oriented Excellent oral and written communication skills Good analytical and problem solving skills Self starter demonstrated ability to work productively with minimal supervision Acceptable driving record required according to company guidelines LI-JG1 Additional Information Physical Demand: Walking and sitting Working Conditions: In-office position Training/Certifications: N/A Shift Time/Overtime: M - F schedule Travel: No travel unless we send you to training at one of our suppliers. Education: College Degree preferred but not required DXP is always looking for individuals who want to join a team of employees who have the desire to achieve remarkable accomplishments together. The culture of the organization is supportive and goal oriented with high expectations, yet it is an environment where the team spirit inspires everyone to do their best. All DXP employees play a vital part in the organization and are treated with respect. By applying to DXP, you will have the opportunity to speak with some of the most respected professionals in the industry. DXP offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, 401(k), paid holidays, Life and Disability Insurance, and additional supplemental products. EOE/M/F/D/V