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This role plays a key part in evaluating customer processes, developing engineered equipment solutions, and supporting the successful implementation of systems from concept through startup.\nThe Applications Engineer will collaborate closely with Commercial, Engineering, and Operations teams to deliver technically sound, scalable, and customer-focused solutions. Depending on experience level, this role may range from supporting system design and field execution to independently managing portions of customer projects and equipment scope.\nAt all times, the Applications Engineer must follow the safety regulations of both DuBois and the customer. This role is expected to demonstrate the company’s core competencies of communication, customer focus, innovation, integrity & ethics, lean & safety, and passion to succeed.\nESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: \nSupport or conduct on-site evaluations to assess customer processes, equipment needs, and operational requirements\nAssist in the development and specification of equipment systems and supporting infrastructure\nPartner with Commercial teams to support technical aspects of customer opportunities and solution development\nContribute to system layouts, configurations, and engineering documentation\nSupport or manage equipment-related project scope, including timelines and deliverables\nCoordinate with Engineering, Supply Chain, and Field teams to support project execution\nAssist with installation, configuration, and startup of equipment systems at customer sites\nTroubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and system-level issues using standard diagnostic approaches\nProvide technical support and training to customers and internal teams on equipment operation and maintenance\nSupport systems including water treatment, stage washers, lube systems, and chemical application equipment\nAdhere to all safety standards and procedures when working with equipment and at customer locations\nParticipate in continuous improvement initiatives related to equipment design, documentation, and execution\nMINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:\nBachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical Engineering, or related field\n0-2 years of relevant engineering, internship, or co-op experience\nBasic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems\nAbility to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation\nFoundational troubleshooting and problem-solving skills\nExposure to CAD or 2D drawing tools (AutoCAD preferred)\nBasic understanding of industrial controls or PLC systems is a plus\nProficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)\nStrong written and verbal communication skills\nAbility to work independently and collaboratively across teams\nStrong organizational skills and attention to detail\nHigh achievement orientation and willingness to learn\nAbility to travel up to 50-60%, including overnight travel\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:\n3-5 years of experience in equipment applications, system design, or technical customer support role\nFamiliarity with water treatment, stage washers, lube systems, or chemical feed systems\nExperience with equipment installation, startup, or field service activities\nWorking knowledge of AutoCAD or similar design software\nExposure to cross-functional collaboration with Commercial and Engineering teams\nProject management training or certification is a plus\nDuBois provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, service in the military, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and/or local law and/or regulation.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4142,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":3,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Biotechnology","Water Utilities","Chemical Manufacturing"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-25T03:38:59Z"}],"liveness":{"score":78,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.785,"p_room":1,"age_days":8,"expected_fill_days":26,"reasons":["conf:29","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-09-29T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/duboischemicals-applications-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/duboischemicals-applications-engineer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-30T00:01:20Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":6,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":4994,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-01T00:00:00Z"}}}