What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inside Mechanical Application Engineer/Estimator position at Staffing Ninja?
Position
Inside Mechanical Application Engineer / Estimator
Location
Weston, FL
Salary Range
60,000 - $100,000 / year
Employment Type
Full-Time
Company Overview
The client is a leading independent HVAC manufacturers representative serving Southeast Florida, one of the nation's most robust economies. Representing over 25 manufacturers, we provide innovative and energy-efficient HVAC solutions tailored to meet diverse applications. We collaborate with industry professionals and end users from concept to project execution, ensuring value-added, cost-effective results for complex challenges.
Position Summary
The Inside Mechanical Application Engineer / Estimator will be responsible for coordinating equipment selection, pricing, and project submittals. This role demands excellent organizational skills, a detail-oriented mindset, and a strong focus on customer satisfaction. You will collaborate extensively with the Sales Team, Customers, and Manufacturers to ensure timely and accurate project execution. This role offers a clear pathway to an Outside Sales Engineer position if desired.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain detailed job files for each project.
- Optimize projects through product selection, specifications, value engineering, and redesigns.
- Manage multiple projects concurrently in a fast-paced environment.
- Support Outside Sales Engineers and MEP Consultants with product selections.
- Communicate with stakeholders, including Owners, Architects, and Contractors.
- Prepare and organize data for order entry.
- Utilize computer-based pricing and selection tools.
- Interpret and analyze building plans and specifications.
- Build and nurture relationships with customers, contractors, engineers, and manufacturers.
- Identify and address project requirements, constraints, and opportunities.
- Investigate and resolve project concerns to maximize customer satisfaction.
- Travel occasionally for training purposes.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
3-5 years as an Application Engineer or Estimator in an HVAC manufacturers' representative firm.
Desired Competencies
Ability to grasp complex concepts, adapt to changes, and navigate ambiguity.
Effectively prioritize tasks, organize processes, and streamline workflows.
Proactive problem-solving, conflict resolution, and goal-oriented drive.
Strong verbal and written communication, relationship-building, and stress management.
Physical Demands
Benefits (Full-Time Employees)
Work Schedule
Supplemental Pay
Relocation Requirements
Salary : $60,000 - $100,000
