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Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact.\nWith interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you.\nSummary Role Overview\nThe Application Engineer champions solutions for Mott’s semiconductor customers and demonstrates Mott’s technical expertise in filtration, purification, and flow control. This role serves as the technical bridge between customers and Mott, rapidly identifying the right solution and delivering world-class service.\nWorking directly with the Commercial, R&D and Engineering teams, the Application Engineer understands customer requirements, proposes solutions with existing Mott products or through the development of new products, estimates costs accurately, and defines appropriate test methods to measure product performance and coordinates cross-functional responses to customers. The role also captures insight into customer applications to help shape Mott’s long-term semiconductor product strategy and roadmap.\nResponsibilities\nCustomer Solution Development\nServe as a primary technical resource to understand customer requirements and develop application-specific solutions.\nUnderstand the customer application, process conditions, contamination-control needs, and performance requirements to recommend appropriate products and configurations for semiconductor fab, OEMs and Materials suppliers.\nPerform product sizing, component selection, system configuration, and application calculations.\nDevelop technical recommendations that balance performance, manufacturability, cost, and delivery requirements.\nSupport customer inquiries throughout the sales and project lifecycle.\nCommercial Support\nPartner with the Commercial team to communicate Mott’s technical capabilities, product advantages, and customer value.\nSupport quotation development through technical scope definition, product recommendations, and risk identification.\nParticipate in customer discussions, technical reviews, presentations, and proposal activities.\nHelp translate customer requirements into commercially viable solutions and support opportunity conversion.\nCost Estimation\nBuild timely and accurate cost estimates for the Commercial team.\nUnderstand how recommended technical solutions affect business financials and EBITDA returns.\nCross-Functional Collaboration\nPartner with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Project Management, and Engineering teams to deliver customer solutions.\nParticipate in design reviews, technical problem-solving, and continuous improvement activities.\nSupport resolution of technical issues during manufacturing, testing, and customer implementation.\nShare application insights and lessons learned to help shape Mott’s long-term semiconductor product strategy.\nKey Business Challenges\nWorking with limited published data on porous metals and their use in customer applications.\nCommunicating technical value effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.\nBalancing customer expectations, engineering requirements, and business objectives.\nQualifications\nBachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics or any relevant Engineering discipline. Master’s degree or PhD is desirable.\n5 years’ experience in the industry in a technical and / or customer-facing role; Experience in semiconductor industry as a process / yield / equipment or facilities engineering is highly preferred.\nKnowledge of semiconductor fab processes, equipment, with understanding of defect control and yield are preferred.\nExperience with fluid dynamics, contamination control, and materials and fittings used in the semiconductor industry.\nExperience leading cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues and/or launch new products.\nAttributes & Skills\nCustomer focus: Understands customer requirements and develops practical engineering solutions that create value.\nTechnical expertise: Applies engineering fundamentals to solve filtration, flow, and process-system challenges.\nCommercial awareness: Understands how technical decisions influence cost, pricing, manufacturability, and business outcomes.\nProblem solving: Uses analytical thinking and engineering principles to address complex technical issues.\nCommunication skills: Clearly communicates technical concepts to customers and internal stakeholders.\nProject execution: Manages multiple priorities while delivering accurate work on time and within budget.\nAdaptability: Performs effectively in a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities and competing demands.\nValues-based leadership: Demonstrates Mott's values of Acting Like an Owner, Believing in Possibilities, Caring Deeply, and Setting High Standards.\nAre you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?\nTotal Rewards\nThe compensation range for this position is $112,700.00 - $169,100.00, depending on experience. This position may be eligible for performance based bonus plan.Benefits Package\nOur comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings include: Health benefits, 401(k) retirement savings program with company match, PTO, and more. More information on our benefits and rewards can be found on our career page: https://www.idexcorp.com/careers/our-benefits-and-rewards/\nIDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.\nAttention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. 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