Applications Engineer

Underground Solutions, Inc (“UGS”), an Aegion Company, is seeking an Applications Engineer to support our PVC fusion and other pipe technologies. The position can be based out of our San Diego, CA headquarters or filled remotely in the Southern California area.

UGS is one of the most dynamic and fastest growing companies in the water infrastructure and electrical conduit market, with a portfolio of proprietary and patented technologies targeting water and wastewater infrastructure improvement and undergrounding of electrical conduit. For more information about UGS, please visit our website at www.undergroundsolutions.com

Description by Area of Responsibility:

Applications Engineers are responsible for generating technical proposals, cost estimates and submittals to consulting engineers, utilities, and contractors. Detailed plan and specification reviews and take-offs are also a primary responsibility along with order processing within our CRM (Salesforce). Applications Engineers handle a multitude of varied projects with minimal supervision in an organized and time-efficient manner.

Minimum Requirements:

• B.S. degree in Engineering. Chemical, Civil or Mechanical Engineering is preferred.
• Minimum GPA: 3.0
• Good communications skills are required due to the strong commercial element of the work.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (i.e. Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
• Candidates should be ambitious self-starters with a strong work ethic, good organizational skills, attention to detail, and dedication to a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• One to two years prior work experience
• Proficiency with AutoCAD
• GPA of 3.5 or higher
• Interest in sales with increased product knowledge
• Interest in technical paper writing

Sign-On Bonus:

A $3,000 sign-on bonus will be paid after 6 months of employment.

Qualified applicants should submit their resume AND transcripts when applying.