Application Engineer

About the Role

Seeking a driven and motivated engineer to join the engineering team, focusing on application engineering for a diverse line of HVAC equipment. This role plays a key part in shaping, advancing, and supporting innovative HVAC solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design sustainable mechanical ventilation and control strategies for commercial applications, working with internal sales and engineering teams.
• Provide a comprehensive final review of critical projects to ensure accuracy, quality, and alignment with CaptiveAire design standards.
• Deliver real-time technical guidance and resolve design questions efficiently with sales engineers.
• Research unique or emerging applications and develop training resources to help sales staff.
• Review and analyze remote monitoring data.
• Explore different applications and equipment types to assist sales engineers with project requirements and designs.
• Conduct design reviews, answer product/application questions, and research complex applications.
• Develop training for the internal sales engineering team.
• Collaborate with sales, R&D, and service teams to ensure high-quality project outcomes.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Excel or similar software for data manipulation, trend derivation, and fact extraction.
• Strong communication skills for discussing complex mechanical equipment and controls with technical and non-technical audiences.
• Must be a self-starter, capable of handling long-term tasks with minimal guidance.
• This is not a remote role.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering (mechanical or electrical preferred).
• 0-5 years of engineering experience.
• Knowledge of HVAC/Ventilation systems preferred.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Disability & life insurance (based on medical insurance election).
• 401k with employer match.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid time off (PTO) based on tenure.
• Flexible spending account (FSA).
• Tuition reimbursement, including for Professional Engineering (PE) License.
• Relocation assistance.

Salary

• $65k-$90k base, negotiable dependent on experience.
• Additional monthly bonus based on productivity and profits.