Applications Engineer II for Connector Products

Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.Freudenberg Flow Technologies is a global provider of critical sealing and connector solutions, niche products and services to the global energy market - including oil and gas, renewables and alternatives. Our strengths in material science, application knowledge, design capabilities and manufacturing capacity, combined with our differentiated product portfolio, are supported by our focus on providing the highest level of customer service. Our employees serve a range of customers including oil and gas production companies, OEMs and engineering and service companies. Some of your Benefitsarrow_right 401K Match 401K Match: Save for retirement with the company"s help. Education Reimbursement Education Reimbursement: Receive financial aid to help propel your career to the next level. Health Insurance Health Insurance: Rely on comprehensive services whenever you need it. Performance Related Bonus Performance Related Bonus: When you have an impact, you can reap the rewards. Sustainability & Social Commitment Sustainability & Social Commitment: We support social and sustainable projects and encourage employee involvement. location_on Houston, TX On-Site trip_origin Freudenberg Flow Technologies LLC. You support our team as Applications Engineer II for Connector Products arrow_drop_down Responsibilitiesarrow_right Execute strategic and day-to-day engineering activities for the Connectors team. Support the existing and growing customer base in North America. Manage daily engineering activities, processes, and technical inquiries, serving as a source of expertise for the business, colleagues, and customers. Work closely with various FFL teams to identify customer technical challenges and develop effective solutions. Demonstrate strong analytical problem-solving skills. Utilize strong CAD skills, with SolidWorks preferred. Working knowledge of Mathcad is advantageous. Anticipate engineering challenges and recommend new product development opportunities when needed. Interface directly with customers who are recognized subject matter experts within their industries. Perform New Product Development (NPD) activities, including calculations, design reviews, engineering evaluations, and adherence to best practices to ensure projects are completed efficiently and cost-effectively. Provide technical expertise to support the introduction and expansion of existing HIC products into new markets. Travel will be approximately 10% but could vary based on demand. Qualificationsarrow_right 10+ years of practical engineering experience in the oil and gas industry, preferably with pressure-containing connections (e.g., flanges, piping systems, or subsea connections). Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) required; Master's degree preferred. Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards, including ASME Section VIII, NORSOK, and API, preferred. Working knowledge of metal-to-metal sealing products preferred. Working knowledge of buoyancy system products preferred. Excellent presentation and communication skills. Ability to communicate highly complex concepts, anticipate potential objections, and influence senior-level stakeholders to consider alternative viewpoints. Results-driven, with the ability to establish, monitor, and effectively manage the achievement of technical objectives. The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Apply now Additional Informationarrow_right Erica Patino Discover more about us play_circle cancel Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world! - YouTubeTap to unmuteWorking at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!FreudenbergGroupFreudenbergGroup1.79K subscribersWatch on Picture Yourself Herearrow_right View larger map Maps directions_carBy car directions_transitBy public transport