Applications Engineer

Pure Air Filtration, LLC (“Pure Air”) is wholly owned subsidiaries of Cleanwater1, Inc., a global provider of on-site hypochlorite generation equipment, polymer activation systems, chemical feed systems, air purification and odor control equipment, and potable water mixing and treatment systems serving the water and wastewater treatment industries. Cleanwater1, Inc., Inc., through its various operating subsidiaries, is one of the most dynamic and fastest growing companies in the water infrastructure market.

Pure Air is seeking ann Applications Engineer to lead the Pure Air's Applications Engineering function while providing advanced technical sales support and applications engineering expertise. This position reports directly to the Vice President of Sales and assists with proposal development, equipment sizing and selection, technical sales support, process improvement, and long-term departmental development. The successful candidate will be a strategic, customer-centric technical leader with exceptional communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally.

Preference will be provided to those that have been directly involved in developing technical support for similar products lines in the municipal or industrial market and have had sales and business development experience with other closely related technologies. This is a full-time position based at the Company’s Norcross, Georgia facility.

• Establish and lead the Pure Air's Applications Engineering function, including development of processes, workflows, documentation standards, and quality controls.
• Generate accurate and timely quotations and proposals for municipal and industrial customers.
• Partner with the Sales team to provide advanced applications engineering support and equipment recommendations based on customer requirements, technical specifications, and budget constraints.
• Develop detailed technical and commercial proposals, including process descriptions, system designs, equipment lists, drawings, specifications, clarifications, exceptions, and pricing.
• Prepare material and labor cost estimates for engineered equipment and systems.
• Review customer specifications and assess technical, commercial, and warranty risks while providing recommendations to management.
• Maintain accurate proposal, quotation, customer, and project records within company databases and CRM systems.
• Collaborate with Engineering to support the design of new products, components, and manufacturing documentation.
• Support manufacturing and process improvement initiatives through product evaluation, design modifications, testing, and vendor collaboration.
• Assist in research and development efforts related to equipment design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials.
• Partner with Marketing to improve sales tools, collateral materials, and technical reference information.
• Develop application guides, sizing tools, calculators, and selection resources to improve technical consistency and efficiency.
• Recommend future staffing requirements, organizational structure, and skillsets needed to support continued company growth.
• Lead implementation of Applications Engineering procedures, including quotation request processes, template standardization, and vendor communication protocols.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• 3-5 years of engineering experience in applications engineering, technical sales support, process engineering, or a related field.
• Demonstrated ability to perform hands‑on technical applications engineering while developing new processes, systems, and organizational capabilities.
• Strong technical aptitude with the ability to evaluate customer requirements and develop engineered solutions.
• Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and technical writing skills.
• Strong organizational, project management, and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively across multiple departments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability and…