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Flowserve Corporation Applications Engineer in Etten-Leur, Netherlands
Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Join a company whose people are committed to building a more sustainable future to make the world better for everyone. With 16,000+ employees in 50+ countries, we combine our global reach with local presence. Our team challenges themselves to approach each situation with ingenuity and creativity to help provide our customers with the most innovative flow control products and services. We support 10,000+ customers worldwide, creating products to meet the needs of our customers who are supplying energy, fresh water, pharmaceuticals and other essentials to consumers, businesses and governments globally. We invite you to put your talents and career in motion at Flowserve.
Company Overview:
If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you’re searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve’s position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety. Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone!
About Flowserve
Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Driven by our Purpose, we are committed to building a more sustainable future to make the world better for everyone. With more than 16,000 employees in more than 50 countries, we combine our global reach with local presence. We support more than 10,000 customers worldwide, creating products to meet the needs of our customers who are supplying energy, fresh water, pharmaceuticals and other essentials to consumers, businesses and governments globally.
Join a company where the people challenge themselves to approach each situation with ingenuity and creativity to help provide our customers with the most innovative flow control products and services. You will be part of a team known for its industry-leading talent, unparalleled portfolio, and unmatched commitment to customer success. Flowserve’s culture promotes recognition and rewards creativity, hard work, and commitment. We invite you to put your talents and career in motion at Flowserve.
Role Summary
The Application Engineer will be part of the Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMA) Commercial Operations Team for Seals & Systems for Original Equipment (OE). He/she is assigned to supporting requests from several Customers within the EMA territory for mechanical seals and associated auxiliary systems, including the Intercompany Engineered & Industrial business.
The Application Engineer will be the single point of contact focused on customer satisfaction with regard to on-time-delivery of quotations and reduction of cycle times for order entry for assigned Customers in order to help increase the seal/system bookings.
Your Role
Provide quotations for mechanical seals and auxiliary systems at market level pricing in response to Customer’s request for quotation (RFQ) in the requested time frame;
Interpret specifications and data sheets. Understand commercial terms such as warranties, delivery and payment terms as requested by Customer;
Create/maintain product standardizations including price lists based on pump equipment;
Support Sales Engineers to achieve booking targets by providing opportunities for monthly forecasting process;
When necessary, visit customer facilities together with the responsible Sales Engineer (or alone in case of visits to other Flowserve facilities), meeting Customer’s personnel and Purchasing teams to build professional relationships;
Interact with cross-functional partners in the Manufacturing Hubs to facilitate the quotation and order processes;
Complete contract review of purchase order, to facilitate the booking process;
Position Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business Administration;
7 years of experience in a similar technical/commercial role is preferred;
Knowledge of rotating equipment (particularly seals/pumps) is strongly recommended;
Excellent English verbal and written communication skills are required, Dutch and/or German communication skills are a strong plus;
Be customer and service focused, flexible and open to change;
Must be a self-starter that is able to work with minimum supervision and have the ability to organize and prioritize responsibilities.
Open to travel to Customers and other Flowserve facilities or abroad (as necessary)
What we offer
On top of your salary you will receive 8% holiday pay and an end-of-year bonus of 5%
Based on full-time employment, you have 40 vacation days (27 vacation + 13 ADV)
An employer who cares about your safety and your career, including through our annual sustainable employability program
Choice of various insurance packages with employer contribution
A good pension
Req ID : R-10529
Job Family Group : Sales
Job Family : SA Applications Engineering
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