Application Engineer
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LGG INDUSTRIAL
LGG INDUSTRIAL is a solutionsdriven national distributor of hoses gaskets and conveyor products. Our skilled colleagues serve customers in various industrial segments to improve their operations and reduce their total cost of ownership. With locations across the United States and Canada we aim to deliver consistent service and support across North America.
We desire to create an employeecentric place to work a place where you can develop your skills and grow as a professional. We provide training and advancement opportunities to build a career and lifework integration to keep you at your best.
Our philosophy is that the success of our business is directly dependent upon the health and safety of our associates. We focus on maintaining a safe work environment and strive to achieve zero injuries through our safetyfirst culture. For more information please visit
ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY
Position:Application Engineer
Job Location:La Porte TX (Houston)
Job Type:FullTime
Status:Exempt
Summary of the Role
The Application Engineer will support all aspects of the gasket workmanship and will assist production and manufacturing departments when required. A hands on approach is required to problem solve within the organization andwith customers inquiries about gasket performance mode of failure gasket special customization and design. This role will work closely with all the departments of the organization as a support link between gasket manufacturing and end user.
Responsibilities
- To maintain 100% commitment to safety policies and procedures.
- Preparation and maintenance of detailed 2D drawings
- Assist in testing of the product to ensure adherence to specifications
- Monitor the design for potential improvements and manufacturability constraints
- Support Technical Team in creating a product from reference drawings manage product data share designs
- Advise sales personnel on constructions dimensions and other special requirements.
- Compile data to evaluate feasibility of new product design concepts or strengthen existing designs.
- Provide support internally and to customers on use of products and answer technical questions of products
- Travel as needed to customer locations for assistance on the field during turn arounds persistent field problems and to discuss or provide training on technical aspects of products
- Participate in special projects involving new products to include technical marketing assistance.
- Attend local trade shows
- Participate in activities related to improving current gaskets.
- Able to handle testing machines: compression tensile compressibility leak and creep relaxation test for Gaskets.
- Operate advanced lab equipment including AMTEC testing TGA 801 and Fujifilm Prescale for material and gasket evaluation.
- Conduct gasket performance testing under various environmental conditions.
- Support gasket design and development initiatives by delivering empirical data and insights.
- Perform detailed testing data analysis to support R&D decisions and product improvements.
- Perform other related duties assigned
Skills and Abilities
- Hands on approach with mechanical aptitude and problemsolving skills.
- Proficiency CAD software including solid models assemblies drawings and part families
- Computer skills including: Outlook Excel Word PowerPoint etc.
- Effective communication skills with the ability to effectively present to customers
- Ability to work within a cross functional team is essential
- Ability to interact and develop collaborative relationships at all levels of an organization.
- Detail oriented independent thinking selfstarting motivated
- Selfmotivated and with the ability to handle multiple tasks/projects and manage priorities accordingly.
- Understanding of manufacturing constraints
- Ability to work in a research and development environment
- Able to lift andhandle equipment for gasket testing.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Must have a valid drivers license and a clean driving record
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering degree required.
- 2 years experience CAD package preferred
- Ability to obtain a TWIC card
- Reliable transportation is a must
- Ability to work overtime as required
- Ability to comprehend work instruction and safety procedures written or verbally
Total Rewards
- Competitive compensation plan with a bonus potential
- Health Benefits:medical dental vision short term and longterm disability available 1st of month following the date of hire
- 401k with company match
- Paid vacation holidays and sick time
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is our policy to employ qualified persons without regard for veteran or disability status.
Individuals are considered for employment promotion or training solely on their ability to perform the essential functions of the position.
Qualified Candidates Only. Although we appreciate your interest only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
We will be accepting applications for this role through May 19 2025.
Employment Type
Full-Time
