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# Application Engineer

- **Company:** Innovate!, Inc.
- **Location:** Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $100,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Computer-Aided Design, Microsoft Outlook, Databases, Microsoft PowerPoint
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=541292417d1ecd2f

## About the Role

* Strong technical grounding in bulk material handling / industrial process systems
 * Solid experience with pneumatic conveying in food, chemicals, plastics, or minerals industries
 * Confidence translating technical specs into workable system concepts, independently
 * Sharp analytical, organisational, and communication skills
 * A collaborative, solution-focused mindset - comfortable coordinating across Sales, Engineering, CAD, vendors, and international teams
 * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Process Engineering (preferred) - or 3-5 years' relevant experience in bulk handling, application engineering, or technical cost estimating
 * Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
 * Valid U.S. driver's licence and ability to obtain a passport
 * Must be authorised to work in the U.S. - no visa sponsorship available

If you enjoy translating engineering challenges into commercially sound proposals and want real ownership over the process from concept to quote, we'd love to hear from you., * How many years of experience do you have in application engineering, technical cost estimating, or bulk material handling?

 * Do you hold US citizenship or a Green Card?

## Description

* Reviewing customer requirements and specs alongside Sales and Market Managers
 * Leading process concept development and equipment selection
 * Preparing technical proposals, cost estimates, and scope documentation
 * Supporting process flow diagram development with Sales, Process Managers, and CAD Designers
 * Sourcing vendor quotations for specialty equipment and folding pricing into proposals
 * Maintaining and expanding internal cost-estimating databases
 * Mentoring and guiding the wider Application Engineering team
 * Contributing to technical documents and customer-facing presentations


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