KSB is a leading supplier of pumps, valves and related service. Our reliable, high-efficiency products are used in applications wherever fluids need to be transported or shut off, covering everything from building services,industry and water transport to waste water treatment, power plant processes and mining. Founded in 1871 in Frankenthal, Germany, the company has a presence on all continents with its own sales and marketing organisations and manufacturing facilities. Around the globe, more than 190 service centres and around 3,500 service specialists are on hand to provide local inspection, servicing, maintenance and repair services under the KSB SupremeServ brand. Innovative technology that is the fruit of KSB’s research and development activities forms the basis for the company’s success.
People. Passion. Performance. It is these three success factors that make KSB the company it is today.
At KSB, we recognise that it is people who actually make the difference – the people we employ and the people we serve. This is why we are committed to equal rights and treatment worldwide and never lose sight of the aspects ecology and sustainability when manufacturing our products.
Basic Scope/PurposeAs an Aftermarket Application Engineer, you will be responsible for the execution of daily facility engineering duties and engineered proposal generation. This role requires an individual who is well-organized and detail oriented who can thrive in a fast paced team environment. The Aftermarket Application Engineer will work hand-in-hand with our Internal KSB team (Sales, Purchasing, Logistics and Operations), as well as directly with end-users, to accurately manage customer quotes and pump repair resolution.
Responsibilities

• Provides engineering support for part and pump application issues and system issues
• Provides technical support and interface for service center repairs
• Guides technical team in site service, pump installation, and equipment startup
• Provides guidance on pump maintenance and operational training
• Leads Product Field Complaint (PFC) resolution including quality investigations and warranty support
• Performs proposal generation for sight unseen engineered pump repairs and parts

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Engineering required
• With a minimum of two years of experience in centrifugal pump repair or field services
• Knowledge of AutoDesk or similar products required
• Familiar with and able to effectively use: All applicable MS Office applications and AutoDesk (AutoCAD/Inventor)
• ANSYS knowledge preferred
• Responsiveness – Sensitivity for urgency and timeliness; ensures efficiency and thoroughness of communications
• Time management – Managing one’s own time and the time required for projects along with the ability to prioritize tasks required to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Effective Communication – talking to others to convey information effectively one on one and with customers, with the ability to convey information so others understand
• Deductive Reasoning – The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce sensible/useful answers
• Ability to work independently
• Develop and maintain knowledge and working experience working with mechanical equipment or auxiliary equipment
• Ability and willingness to function in an office environment as well as hands on in a field environment

KSB Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. KSB makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. We value employees who take the initiative and are committed to our company; Employees who take responsibility and for whom business success is the focus of their actions. In return, we offer fair framework conditions for collective wages and pensions, flexible working time models, individual training opportunities and the best career prospects.