> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/630371-applications-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/630371-applications-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Applications Engineer - **Company:** DXP Enterprises, Inc. - **Location:** Ridgefield, WA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $110,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer Literacy, Salesforce.Com - **Published:** June 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/7e677845-8cfc-41ff-805b-23dde6fa9252 ## About the Role * 5+ years applicable experience preferred knowledge of centrifugal pumps, other fluid handling equipment & fabricated pumping systems * A 4-year degree preferably in engineering. * The ability to talk and connect with people in person and over the phone is a must. * The drive to do whatever it takes to solve the customer's problems and fulfill their needs. * Computer literate * Organized and detail oriented * Excellent oral and written communication skills * Good analytical and problem-solving skills * Self-starter demonstrated ability to work productively with minimal supervision * Acceptable driving record required according to company guidelines ## Description The Applications Engineer will design, select, and configure pumps and fluid systems, support applications engineering with equipment sizing, pricing, and quoting, provide technical support to sales, service, and customers, manage project bids, orders, and timelines, coordinate with factory for documentation and equipment start-up, maintain and update quotation logs. Responsibilities of the Applications Engineer include, but are not limited to: * Provide customer service, sales, & technical support to sales force & customers * Promote & encourage "Profit Management" to ensure a profitable future for the company * Work closely with sales, fabrication & vendors to facilitate the sales effort & meet customer requirements * Prepare proposals using vendor software, sales catalogs & cost estimates according to technical and performance requirements * Take incoming calls, emails and faxes from customers and discuss equipment applications, design and configuration of fluid handling systems. * Make equipment recommendations and prepare quotations * Assist with the follow-up of all quotes. ## Related Videos - [The ABC of DX](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/727-the-abc-of-dx) - [Tackling the Risks of AI - With AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1690-tackling-the-risks-of-ai-with-ai) - [Diving into Developer Experience](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1120-diving-into-developer-experience) - [Engineering/Manager Pendulum: Generating compound interest on your career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100348-engineering-manager-pendulum-generating-compound-interest-on-your-career) ## Related Articles - [Why developer experience matters](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/514-why-developer-experience-matters) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [How to Answer the Interview Question: “Why Do You Want to Be a Software Engineer?”](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/392-how-to-answer-the-interview-question-why-do-you-want-to-be-a-software-engineer) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)