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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Applications Engineer, Polymer Pumps Organization - **Company:** Dover Corporation - **Location:** Kent, OH, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Computer-Aided Design, SolidWorks (CAD), Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Software Engineering, Database Tools and Utilities - **Published:** August 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/applications-engineer-polymer-pumps-kent-oh--112c4eec-6dac-4d99-bf88-3a70333e96cf ## About the Role QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions., * Bachelor's degree in related engineering field (Mechanical, Chemical, Polymer), or an Associate Degree in Engineering with 7 years relevant work experience in a technical discipline in lieu of a four-year degree * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Project Management experience with external customers * Experience in the use of CAD software, preferably SolidWorks * Understanding of manufacturing processes including but not limited to: machining, welding, hard facing/cladding/coating, heat treating * Mechanical or electrical design background * Proficiency with CRM/Database tools * Skilled in use of Microsoft Office software, especially Power point, Word and Excel * Able and willing to travel 25% or more, especially during first year of training PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing regular duties at work the employee will be required to stand, sit and move about freely in a manufacturing environment., Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systems, Customer Support/Service, Customer Training, Electrical Design, Employee Assistance Plan, Entrepreneurship, Field Sales, Identify Issues, Insurance, Legal, Machining, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Physical Demands, Polymers, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Improvement, Product Development, Product Support, Project Engineering, Project/Program Management, Pumps, Sales, Software Engineering, SolidWorks, Supply Chain, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Technical Support, Time Management, Track Customer Issues, Welding, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills ## Description The Applications Engineer, Polymer Pumps is responsible for identifying and understanding complex applications to develop solutions which best meet the customer's needs. As the technical expert they bridge the gap between sales, development, service and customers by offering unique perspectives and deep understanding of mechanics, polymer science, and operational goals. With an innovative and collaborative spirit, they work with cross functional teams to optimize solutions, provide technical support, troubleshoot issues, and ensure successful product integration and information retention., * Maintain expert level of product and application knowledge * Collaborate with customers and internal teams on project application engineering and project management including quoting, configuring customer systems, and managing project timelines and communication. * Partner with other teams, including engineering, service, quality, and supply chain, to drive project technical success * Resolve internal and external technical support requests or issues related to product selection, application, specification, installation, etc. * Support the resolution of infield customer complaints via process optimization or new technology implementation * Listen, understand and convey customer requirements to internal teams * Support new product development and existing product improvement projects * Evaluate and recommend new equipment and technologies to enhance existing processes * Develop tools and/or guidelines to support internal teams' ability to identify and correctly address design risks for complex applications * Plan and/or facilitate technical training for customers from C-suit to operators to support customer education and outside sales * Initiate, plan, and support execution of customer driven or investigative lab trials ## Related Videos - [How to Domain Model – An example from manufacturing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/742-how-to-domain-model-an-example-from-manufacturing) - [XR Demystified: Separating Facts from Fiction in 2024](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1117-xr-demystified-separating-facts-from-fiction-in-2024) - [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents) - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [Google Gemma and Open Source AI Models - Clement Farabet](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1354-google-gemma-and-open-source-ai-models-clement-farabet) - [From Syntax to Singularity: AI’s Impact on Developer Roles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/900-from-syntax-to-singularity-ai-s-impact-on-developer-roles) ## Related Articles - [Software Developer Salary in The Netherlands [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/217-software-developer-salary-in-the-netherlands-2023) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023)