Applications Engineer

Are you passionate about sustainability and ready to join an inclusive work environment, committed to leading new ideas and pathways, and to delivering value? If the answer is, “Yes!” then we have an exciting career opportunity for you as an Applications Engineer in our Portland, ME office!

The Applications Engineer will be responsible for developing water treatment solutions that align with the customer’s needs and the defined sales strategy to create a winning technical proposal. The successful candidate will have proven capabilities managing and leading projects by owning the technical sizing and proposal development. The candidate should also have strong time management skills to complete multiple tasks within the customer’s deadline.

An Applications Engineer should be technically proficient and be able to efficiently navigate customer communications and understand how the commercial strategy drives the technical solution.

Within ECT2 we work as a team to provide the best technical and commercial solution to the customer to put us in the best position to win. You will interact with all levels of the business both technically and commercially, giving you visibility to all parts of the business. You will coordinate with key technical and commercial stakeholders to get alignment on the process design, costing and pricing approach.

Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients’ decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements.

We have over 135 offices across the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia and over 3000 employees – all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect:

• Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career
• Direct exposure to our industry’s leading experts who are solving the world’s toughest environmental challenges
• An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive and collaborate with talented colleagues
• Opportunities to engage and contribute in our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups
• Competitive compensation package: annual salary ranging from $85,000-$120,000 commensurate with accomplishments, performance, credentials and geography
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 401k with a competitive 4% employer match
• Progressive vacation policies, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance
• A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation
• Access to a student loan planning tool to optimize your student loan payoff plans and compare student loan rates with lenders.

A DAY IN THE LIFE

This role will be responsible for a full range of activities including:

• Be an integral part of our safety culture, approaching all aspects of work with a safety‐first attitude.
• Learn and understand the highly technical product that ECT2 is delivering to our customers and demonstrate customer-focus with creative problem-solving skills
• Work collaboratively with the Business Development team to evaluate the customer request and align the technical basis of design with the commercial strategy.
• Utilize process engineering principles and ECT2 tools to design the treatment solution that meets or exceeds the customers' effluent targets.
• Select equipment and controls necessary for the selected treatment process to allow it to function as intended.
• Consult with key functional teams and subject matter experts to confirm the process design and build the required content for customer proposals.
• Develop capital and operating cost estimates for proposals using internal tools and interacting with…