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DXP

Applications Engineer

Sheridan, CO

$70K/yr

The Applications Engineer will design, select, and configure pumps and fluid systems, support applications engineering with equipment sizing, pricing, and quoting, provide technical support to sales ...

DXP Enterprises, Inc.

Applications Engineer

Sheridan, CO · On-site

$70K/yr

The Applications Engineer will design, select, and configure pumps and fluid systems, support applications engineering with equipment sizing, pricing, and quoting, provide technical support to sales ...

Konik

Applications Engineer

Minneapolis, MN

Coordinate system applications involving pumps, valves, sensors, controls packages, flow requirements, and mechanical integration * Collaborate with engineering, sales, operations, and R&D teams ...

Atlas Copco

Applications Engineer

Michigan City, IN · On-site

Your role Product Company Indiana, part of Atlas Copco Industrial Vacuum Division, aims to lead in engineered pumps and systems with excellent delivery and customer service. As a Applications ...

Atlas Copco

Applications Engineer

Michigan City, IN · On-site +1

Your role Product Company Indiana, part of Atlas Copco Industrial Vacuum Division, aims to lead in engineered pumps and systems with excellent delivery and customer service. As a Applications ...

Flowserve

Applications Engineer

Vernon, CA · On-site

$94K - $142K/yr

Staff Applications Engineer Location : Vernon, CA Role Summary: Flowserve is seeking a technically ... Prepare technical and commercial quotations for pumps, valves, seals, or engineered flow control ...

Atlas Copco

Applications Engineer

Michigan City, IN · On-site

Your role Product Company Indiana, part of Atlas Copco Industrial Vacuum Division, aims to lead in engineered pumps and systems with excellent delivery and customer service. As a Applications ...

Flowserve

Applications Engineer

Vernon, CA · On-site

$94K - $142K/yr

Staff Applications Engineer Location : Vernon, CA Role Summary: Flowserve is seeking a technically ... Prepare technical and commercial quotations for pumps, valves, seals, or engineered flow control ...

Clean Tech, Inc.

Applications Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$85K - $98K/yr

Pump & Abatement Applications Manager FLSA Status (Exempt or Non-exempt): Exempt Position Summary / Job Scope The Applications Engineer will play a pivotal role in providing technical support and ...

flowcontrol

Applications Engineer

Williamson, GA · On-site

... • Level 2 Applications Engineer • Perform material and design selections for various ... • Manage pump and equipment order process from initial inquiry to startup. • Provide ...

flowcontrol

Applications Engineer

Williamson, GA

... • Level 2 Applications Engineer • Perform material and design selections for various ... • Manage pump and equipment order process from initial inquiry to startup. • Provide ...

flowcontrol

Applications Engineer

Williamson, GA · On-site

... • Level 2 Applications Engineer • Perform material and design selections for various ... • Manage pump and equipment order process from initial inquiry to startup. • Provide ...

Clean Tech, Inc.

Applications Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$85K - $98K/yr

Pump & Abatement Applications Manager FLSA Status (Exempt or Non-exempt): Exempt Position Summary / Job Scope The Applications Engineer will play a pivotal role in providing technical support and ...

Sulzer AG

Applications Engineer

Easley, SC · On-site

About the role Job Summary The Applications Engineer is responsible for evaluating customer ... Preferred § Experience with pumps, fluid systems, or rotating equipment § Exposure to reading ...

harrington

Applications Engineer

Denver, CO

... pumps and/or parts requests from the PumpMan outside sales representative and/or direct customer ... Collaborate with clients--including municipal utilities, industrial plants, engineering consultants ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for pump applications engineer in the United States is $110,698.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $135,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pump Applications Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pump Applications Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or chemical engineering, fluid dynamics, and experience with pump selection and system design, often supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with CAD software, pump sizing tools, and industry standards such as API and ANSI is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and attention to detail help engineers effectively collaborate with clients and internal teams. These skills ensure accurate system design, customer satisfaction, and reliable performance in complex industrial applications.

What are some typical challenges a Pump Applications Engineer faces when supporting sales teams and clients?

Pump Applications Engineers often encounter challenges such as accurately analyzing complex system requirements, selecting the right pump configurations, and addressing unique customer needs within tight deadlines. They must balance technical feasibility with cost-effectiveness, all while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Additionally, effective communication with sales teams and clients is crucial to translate technical details into clear, actionable solutions that meet both performance and budget expectations.

What are Pump Applications Engineers?

Pump Applications Engineers are specialized professionals who design, select, and recommend pumps and pumping systems for various industrial and commercial applications. They work with clients to determine their specific fluid movement requirements, analyze system needs, and provide technical support throughout the sales and installation process. These engineers often collaborate with sales teams, project managers, and manufacturers to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective pumping solutions are implemented. Their expertise ensures that pumps are properly sized, installed, and maintained for optimal performance and longevity.

What is the difference between Pump Applications Engineer vs Pump Design Engineer?

AspectPump Applications EngineerPump Design Engineer
CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications like PE or relatedEngineering degree, certifications like PE or related
Work EnvironmentCustomer-facing, technical support, field visitsDesign office, CAD work, product development
Industry UsageManufacturers, industrial, water treatment, oil & gasManufacturers, industrial, product development teams

The Pump Applications Engineer focuses on supporting clients, troubleshooting, and applying pumps in real-world scenarios, while the Pump Design Engineer concentrates on creating and improving pump designs in a development setting. Both roles require similar technical credentials but differ in daily tasks and work environment.

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Applications Engineer

DXP

Sheridan, CO

$70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

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/

Summary:
The Applications Engineer will design, select, and configure pumps and fluid systems, support applications engineering with equipment sizing, pricing, and quoting, provide technical support to sales, service, and customers, manage project bids, orders, and timelines, coordinate with factory for documentation and equipment start-up, maintain and update quotation logs.

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:

  • 1-3 years applicable experience preferred knowledge of centrifugal pumps, other fluid handling equipment & fabricated pumping systems
  • A 4-year degree preferably in engineering.
  • 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

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Additional Information

  • Pay Range: $70k
  • 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

Location: USA:CO:Sheridan


DXP offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time regular employees, normally working a minimum of 30 hours per week, including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, paid holidays, life and disability insurance, and additional supplemental benefits. All employees are eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan. 

Salary is commensurate with experience. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug test. DXP is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify. EOE/M/F/D/V.