Application Engineer Co-Op
Position Profile:
One of the main benefits of a Co-op at Fluid Engineering is the variety of different industries and technologies that you will be exposed to, for example:
· Automotive
· Chemical Processing
· Food Processing
· Foundry
· Minerals
· Plastics
· Power Generation
· Refining
· Rubber
· Waste Treatment
In addition to becoming familiar with these industries you will also learn about various technologies that Fluid Engineering uses to build the systems it designs, such as:
· Chemical Metering Pumps & Systems
· Process Centrifugal Pumps
· Fiberglass Centrifugal Pumps
· Air Operated Double Diaphragm Pumps
· Progressive Cavity Pumps
· Heavy Duty Internal Gear & Rotary Lobe Pumps
· Industrial Fans & Blowers
· Dust, Mist & Smoke Collectors
· High Efficiency Cyclones
· Scrubbers
· Odor Control Systems
· Pneumatic Conveying Systems
As a Co-op at Fluid Engineering you will work with both our sales and application engineers to gain an understanding of what they do. When working with the sales engineers you will travel throughout the southeast assisting them with anything they may need like collecting data, helping test and evaluate systems and most importantly in-person customer service. You will also work with our application engineers to see how they take the information gathered by salesmen to create and price systems for our customers. While working with the application engineers you will also learn how to construct professional technical proposals and quotes for our customers. Fluid Engineering also offers inspection, service and repair of rotating mechanical equipment with an emphasis on pumps and blowers. Co-ops will also work with our expert repair technicians assisting them with repairs to gain a hands on understanding of the equipment we sell.
Company Description:
Fluid Engineering is a technical sales firm that combines four major business roles:
1. As an Industrial Distributor we sell equipment (pumps, fans, air pollution control, explosion mitigation, pneumatic conveying)
2. As a System Integrator we design and sell turnkey systems.
3. As a General Contractor we provide oversight & project management for turnkey installations.
4. As Field Service Engineers we test & analyze industrial ventilation systems.
Fluid Engineering’s energetic team of people is the key to the company’s success. The Alabama based company has continued to grow since its founding in 1992. Today, the company services industrial market sectors from 8 offices located throughout the southeast.