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Blake & Pendleton Inc. · 22 hours ago

Application Engineer

Blake & Pendleton Inc. is seeking an Application Engineer to support their sales team and customers with technical expertise in compressed air systems. The role involves analyzing customer applications, designing system solutions, and providing both pre-sales and post-sales technical support.

Manufacturing

Responsibilities

Analyze customer applications, operating conditions, and air demand requirements to recommend appropriate compressed air equipment and system solutions
Design and size compressed air systems, including compressors, dryers, filtration, piping, storage, and controls
Prepare technical proposals, system layouts, and supporting documentation
Review customer specifications, drawings, and bid documents to ensure compliance with industry and company standards
Provide pre-sales and post-sales technical support to the sales team and customers
Participate in customer meetings, site visits, and technical presentations
Assist in creating and delivering product training for customers and internal teams
Perform system assessments and audits to identify improvement opportunities
Support order fulfillment by ensuring application details are accurate and properly communicated to engineering, manufacturing, and service teams
Collaborate with project managers on system installations and commissioning
Provide troubleshooting support for application-specific performance issues
Develop system performance calculations, technical reports, and cost-benefit analyses
Maintain accurate records of customer requirements, design data, and project notes
Support the creation of technical literature and application guides

Qualification

Compressed air systemsMechanical EngineeringTechnical drawings interpretationCAD software proficiencyAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

2–5 years of experience working with compressed air equipment, pneumatic systems, or industrial machinery
Strong understanding of compressed air fundamentals (CFM, PSI, dew point, power consumption, load/unload, variable speed, controls)
Ability to interpret technical drawings, electrical diagrams, and P&IDs
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical details to non-technical audiences
Proficiency in CAD software, system modeling tools, and Microsoft Office
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with sales, service, and engineering teams
Ability to conduct on-site evaluations in industrial environments
Must be able to travel to customer locations, site visits, and occasional industry events (20–40% depending on region)

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field preferred; equivalent technical experience in the compressed air industry considered

Benefits

Medical (with option for spending accounts)
VOL Dental
VOL Vision
VOL Life and Dependent Life
401k (with a match)
VOL GAP (hospital, critical illness, and accident coverages)
Accrued Vacation and Sick Time

Company

Blake & Pendleton Inc.

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Blake and Pendleton has been servicing industries using the latest technology in compressed air, pumping, and heat transfer for over 50 years.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2007-11-01Acquired
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