Application Engineer III

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23000 employees operating in over 150 countries Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the worlds most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

The Role:

Were looking for an Applications Engineer who doesnt just respond to requirementsbut translates complex customer needs into smart efficient and technically sound solutions. If you enjoy owning the full lifecycle of engineered solutionsfrom concept through proposaland thrive at the intersection of engineering and sales this role puts you exactly where you can make an impact.

What Youll Do:

Youll operate as a trusted technical partner to both customers and internal teamsbringing clarity precision and creativity to every project.

• Lead the technical solutioning for medium to highly complex customer projects
• Translate customer requirements into optimized process designs and equipment selections
• Perform calculations and analysis to validate system performance and feasibility
• Develop cost estimates and detailed proposals that align with customer needs and business goals
• Collaborate with Sales to win projects through compelling technical solutions
• Work with drafters to produce application drawings and documentation
• Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Identify and manage technical and commercial risks within proposals
• Mentor junior engineers and support knowledge-sharing across the team

What Youll Bring:

Youre analytical customer-focused and confident working independently on complex challenges.

• Bachelors degree in Engineering
• 5 years of experience in applications engineering ideally within industrial or water process environments
• Hands-on experience with industry equipment and system design
• Ability to perform process calculations and water quality projections
• Strong understanding of equipment platforms components and system integration
• Proven ability to manage complex work with minimal oversight
• Solid grasp of sales processes proposal development and costing strategies
• Working knowledge of contracts risk mitigation and financial principles
• Proficiency in MS Office tools
• Excellent communication skills comfortable presenting technical solutions to customers

The estimated salary range for this position is $ 95K to $110K. Starting pay is dependent on multiple factors such as skills experience and work location and is not typically at the top of the range. At Xylem we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefit package including Medical Dental Vision plans 401(k) with company contribution paid time off paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement.

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Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage conservation and re-use. Our products impact public utilities industrial sectors residential areas and commercial buildings with a commitment to providing smart metering network technologies and advanced analytics for water electric and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.