Senior Application Engineer — Sulzer
- Location
- Cumming
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 24 days ago
Role overview
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation.
Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
The Sr.
- Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation.
- Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering
- 3+ years' experience in design of biological wastewater treatment systems
Key requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering
- 3+ years' experience in design of biological wastewater treatment systems
- 2+ years’ experience in technical sales work with an understanding of how to interpret customer’s technical requirements
- Basic understanding of unit operations and wastewater analysis Conceptual system aptitude Excellent communication skills Self-motivated and takes initiatives
Application process
- Application Engineer develops technical proposals for projects including proposing modifications to the standard design and configures the using design and costing tools.
- Works independently and develops technical responses to the customer. Essential Functions:
- Applies in-depth knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.
- Screens customer's inquiries to ensure they contain all information required to submit a quotation.
- Liaises with sales /customers to obtain any missing information.
- Collects, understands, and interprets customer’s requirements for new and/or operating data from customer’s existing systems.
- Development of the technical proposal/quotation, including equipment description and specifications, and reviews and negotiates necessary technical revisions with the customer.
- Responds to questions and inquiries from the customer regarding technical problems and issues that arise and provides related technical support or assistance, in a timely manner.
Company and context
- Strong planning and organizational skills Open to learning
- Travel: This position will not require regular business travel but may be required to visit customers onsite as needed for pilot studies. What we offer you
- 15 days of paid time off and 12 company-paid holidays
- 401k plan with a 6% match
- Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, Life, short-term & long-term disability Motivating wellness program Employee Assistance Program Paid paternal leave Gym re-imbursement
- Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer.
- We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
- We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.
Additional details
- Works independently and develops technical responses to the customer. Essential Functions:
- Requires independent judgement, initiative and sound decision making Secondary Functions:
- Basic understanding of unit operations and wastewater analysis Conceptual system aptitude Excellent communication skills Self-motivated and takes initiatives Strong planning and organizational skills
- Travel: This position will not require regular business travel but may be required to visit customers onsite as needed for pilot studies.
- Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, Life, short-term & long-term disability Motivating wellness program Employee Assistance Program Paid paternal leave Gym re-imbursement
Notes and original content
- About the role
- Works independently and develops technical responses to the customer.
- Essential Functions:
- Requires independent judgement, initiative and sound decision making
- Secondary Functions:
- Qualifications:
- Basic understanding of unit operations and wastewater analysis
- Conceptual system aptitude
- Excellent communication skills
- Self-motivated and takes initiatives
Questions about this listing
What salary does Sulzer offer for this role?
Sulzer lists CHF 101'500 - 154'000 gross per year for this position in Cumming. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Sulzer offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Sulzer during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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