Abernathy, Texas, United States

Franklin Electric is hiring an Applications Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Reviews and interprets customer engineering bid specifications, RFQs, and application documents to identify technical, commercial, and compliance requirements for vertical pumping system (VPS) applications.
  • Develops complete technical quotations, including system configurations, options, and bills of material, with a focus on fast quote turnaround times to support sales responsiveness and bid competitiveness.
  • Collaborates with sales, product management, and engineering to align quoted solutions with product capabilities, lead times, strategic objectives, and margin targets.
  • Acts as a primary technical sales enablement resource by supporting pre-bid and post-bid technical clarifications, exceptions, and value-engineering opportunities.

Requirements

  • Interprets engineering bid specifications, standards, and customer requirements to identify technical scope, risks, exceptions, and opportunities that impact quoted solutions.
  • Demonstrates strong analytical skills to evaluate multiple technical and commercial variables and select solutions that balance performance, compliance, lead time, and margin objectives
  • Manages multiple quotations and bid-support activities simultaneously while maintaining accuracy, responsiveness, and timely turnaround in a fast-paced sales environment.
  • Communicates technical and commercial information clearly and effectively to sales teams, customers, and internal stakeholders to support confident decision-making during the bid and quotation process.

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off & holidays
  • Paid parental leave & on-site motherhood rooms
  • 401(k) with matching & service contributions
  • Health, dental, vision, life insurance
  • Short & long-term disability
  • Fertility & adoption support
  • Undergraduate & graduate tuition reimbursement
  • Professional development assistance
  • Health & wellness programs
  • Enjoy the perks of DailyPay
Required Skills
Engineering Bid InterpretationTechnical Scope AnalysisRisk AssessmentAnalytical SkillsQuotation ManagementSales SupportTechnical CommunicationCommercial CommunicationStakeholder Management Engineering Bid InterpretationTechnical Scope AnalysisRisk AssessmentAnalytical SkillsQuotation ManagementSales SupportTechnical CommunicationCommercial CommunicationStakeholder Management
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Franklin Electric
Franklin Electric offers innovative water solutions, ensuring access, treatment, and efficient management of this vital resource. As the premier designer and manufacturer of residential, agricultural, and commercial water and fuel systems, they make a fundamental difference in the lives of people around the world.
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Job Details
Department Engineering
Category other
Posted 2 months ago