Boiler Burner Application Engineering Leader – EMEAI Region

Boiler Burner Application Engineering Leader – EMEAI Region

Koch Engineered Solutions (KES), through its John Zink brand, is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Boiler Burner Application Engineering Leader to drive our technical strategy and market execution across Europe, the Middle East, and India (EMEAI).

Location: Europe / Middle East / India (Flexible – Regional Offices)

What You Will Do

• Lead Boiler Burner Application Engineering across EMEAI and set the regional technical direction.
• Align engineering priorities with strategic projects and high-value commercial opportunities.
• Develop and mentor engineering talent to strengthen technical depth and customer responsiveness.
• Influence FEED-stage specifications with key EPCs and end‑user accounts.
• Partner with R&D to guide technology development tied to decarbonization and energy transition needs.
• Drive selective bidding discipline and application excellence across the region.
• Optimize use of global manufacturing capabilities for cost-effective delivery.
• Enhance tools, templates, and design standards to improve efficiency.
• Support revamps, retrofits, and fuel‑conversion programs with a strong technology value proposition.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience in Boiler Burners or related combustion technology applications.
• Strong understanding of application engineering and customer engagement across multi‑regional markets.
• Proven ability to lead and develop application engineering teams across diverse cultures and geographies.
• Skilled in prioritizing opportunities aligned with business goals and technology strengths.
• Ability to translate market and regulatory trends, especially related to decarbonization and energy transition, into actionable technical strategies.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Familiarity with key Boiler Burner and combustion markets across Europe, the Middle East, and India.
• Experience working with EPCs and end‑user customers on combustion technology projects.
• Understanding of manufacturing optimization across global facilities, including cost and complexity considerations.
• Experience collaborating with R&D or technology development teams in a fast‑paced, technical environment.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided, considering each candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

At Koch Engineered Solutions, John Zink specializes in process and pollution control equipment and digital technologies that reduce emissions and optimize resource use. Our portfolio includes advanced combustion technologies such as burners, flares, thermal oxidizers, boiler burners, and vapor recovery systems, serving industries like refining, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, pulp and paper, municipalities, utilities, and automotive. Our Equipment, Technology and Services group delivers innovative, engineered‑to‑order solutions focused on refining and petrochemical markets.

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Information Technology