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If you are a current employee, please navigate here to apply internally.The Application Engineer (Siphonic System Design) will support the design, layout, and technical execution of custom siphonic roof drainage systems for commercial construction projects. This role works closely with customers, sales representatives, and internal engineering resources to develop system designs, respond to project changes, and provide technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Accountabilities- Primary focus: Designing custom hydraulic drainage systems for customers and providing engineering support for the Specification Drainage product line.
- Review customer architectural, plumbing, and roof drainage plans and integrate drainage systems appropriately
- Redesign existing systems based on customer feedback, building design changes, and adjusted construction timelines.
- Communicate directly with customers, sales representatives, contractors, engineers, and internal teams to clarify project requirements, resolve technical questions, and support successful project execution.
- Coordinate technical activities for assigned projects, including tracking design status, managing revisions, communicating risks, and supporting timelines with sales and engineering stakeholders.
- Produce Presentations and product demonstrations for sales assistance.
- Secondary focus: Technical support for the broader Specification Drainage product line as needed.
Required:
- BS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field
- 2–5 years of related engineering, design, construction, or applications experience
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work with customers and cross-functional teams
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, (Power Point, Excel, Word, Access)
- Travel up to 20% may be required for customer meetings, project reviews, jobsite visits, sales support, training, or industry events.
Preferred:
- Experience with AutoCAD, Inventor, or Revit
- Experience with commercial plumbing, drainage, construction drawings, or building systems
- Familiarity with submittals, project coordination, or technical sales support
- Self-motivated individual able to multi-task effectively and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Competitive Salary
- Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
- Matching 401(k) Contribution
- Health Savings Account
- Up to 3 weeks starting Vacation (may increase with tenure)
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Annual Bonus Eligibility
- Educational Reimbursement
- Matching Gift Program
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan – purchase company stock at a discount!
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Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
Skills Required
- BS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field
- 2-5 years of related engineering, design, construction, or applications experience
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work with customers and cross-functional teams
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Access)
- Travel up to 20% for customer meetings, project reviews, jobsite visits, sales support, training, or events
- Experience with AutoCAD, Inventor, or Revit
- Experience with commercial plumbing, drainage, construction drawings, or building systems
- Familiarity with submittals, project coordination, or technical sales support
- Self-motivated and able to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive for many professional and technical roles, with role-specific ranges and clear bands visible in external postings. Market-aligned base pay combined with bonuses and recognition programs strengthens perceived fairness.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with a generous company match, plus access to equity through stock grants and an employee stock purchase plan, enhances long-term rewards. These elements are consistently highlighted alongside the core benefits package.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — A broad mix—wellness programs, paid volunteer time, charitable gift matching, tuition reimbursement, and development opportunities—expands total rewards beyond base pay. This breadth provides lifestyle value across health, community, and learning.
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Insights
What We Do
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions supplies the industry’s widest range of clean water solutions for drinking water, hygiene and sustainable water management. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Zurn Elkay works with customers around the globe to deliver products and systems that enhance and ensure water quality, safety, hygiene, flow control and conservation. From healthcare to hospitality, education to retail and residential to office facilities, we pride ourselves on meeting specialized needs for every market, focusing on quality, reliability, quick installation and easy maintenance. Our values of Continuous Improvement, Integrity in Everything We Do, Customer First, Culture of Winning, and Total Associate Engagement serve as our drive to achieve world-class safety, quality, delivery, cost and growth now and in the future. In everything we do, we are sustainably inspired. We work to make our communities better with volunteerism and philanthropy, and support diversity, equity and inclusion inside and outside our walls. We seek to uphold our promise to the planet every day by providing sustainable water management solutions
