Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions (VWTS) is a worldwide leader in water recovery, treatment, and reuse. We design, supply, and operate a range of water systems - from food and beverage applications, to municipal water, to microelectronics ultrapure water and heavy industrial wastewater treatment. Our portfolio includes chemicals & monitoring solutions, start-up & operation, membrane & ion exchange products, and custom engineered equipment.The Applications Engineer is responsible for providing efficient and professional technical and commercial support to internal and external customers for our Engineered Solutions (ES) - Commercial Purification and Disinfection (P&D) products business within the industrial and municipal industries. The person in this role will collaborate with our commercial sales and other internal teams to prepare proposals to support the sales organization in selling the company's products and solutions.Duties and ResponsibilitiesAsses internal and external customer inquiries, addressing technical requests, product availability, and pricing, among others, through a thorough review of specifications, drawings, and relevant documents.Develop preliminary equipment designs, including Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID's) and equipment layouts, collaborating with technical teams as needed.Create comprehensive budget proposals and contract bids by compiling data and estimating engineering and production costs based on customer specifications.Generate sales-level equipment specifications and collaborate with the procurement department to determine material costs for projects.Estimate material, assembly, and commissioning costs using quotes, vendor contracts, catalogs, cost standards, and historical data.Calculate freight costs to the jobsite from the expected fabrication or ex-works location.Coordinate with the Supply Chain team for schedule and forecasting.Establish and manage files and records related to the cost of equipment, products, and components.Maintain documentation and participate in contract kickoff meetings to seamlessly transition projects to the execution group.Key CharacteristicsFlexible and adaptable to ever changing prioritiesAble to apply logic and reasoning to develop equipment projects (budget, schedule, equipment sizing, and treatment process) with limited inputUnderstanding of industrial and municipal projects fundamentalsDevelop and maintain familiarity with current and expected market conditionsKnowledge, Skills & AbilitiesAbility to work independently and in teamsDemonstrated strong attention to detailExcellent understanding of mechanical equipment and engineering fundamentalsAble to read engineering data sheets, P&IDs, single line diagrams and construction drawingsCapable of working independently, prioritizing, multi-tasking, and organizingAbility to set goals and meet deadlinesExcellent communication skills (verbal, written, and listening)Core QualificationsRequired:Bachelor's Degree in EngineeringAt least 5 years work experience in an organization providing equipment type solutionsEngineering or applications engineering experience with mechanical equipmentWhy You'll Love Working Here!In diversity lies strength - We strive to be a workplace that is inclusive and empowers people to contribute their bestRecognition and rewards for your hard work and achievementsOpportunity for new challenges - We are growing and love to promote from withinAn excellent leadership team and a collaborative culture that values innovationAt all levels of the organization, we recognize talent and want to help you build your sustainable career!At Veolia, we realize diverse teams make sma