The Role
The Sr. Application Engineer will provide technical support, lead engineering reviews, prepare quotes, and mentor junior staff in bioprocessing equipment implementation.
Summary Generated by Built In
Steridose: We specializes in the design, development and manufacturing of bottom-mounted magnetic coupled mixers and radial diaphragm valves for the bioprocessing industry. As of 2026, Steridose has been newly acquired & now is part of an established group of companies: Holland Applied Technologies, Bio Fab Technologies, Liquid Process Equipment and W.A Tompkins Co. The full Steridose product portfolio will be operational at the Bio Fab Technologies manufacturing facility, located in Pleasant Prairie, WI.
We are excited about reinvesting into this fantastic product line and are looking at hiring new team members to help us! With growth on the horizon and our recent move into a brand-new manufacturing location, the future has never looked brighter. We are seeking a Senior Application Engineer to provide clients with expert guidance on equipment functionality and operation. This role involves providing technical support for the use of the products in the bioprocessing industry, selecting and sizing equipment, preparing quotes, and supporting the End User, OEMs and Distributors.
Why This Role Right Now?
Engineering and Technical Support (Subject Matter Expert, SME)
About Holland Group
Steridose is part of Holland Group, a private, family-owned group of businesses with locations in Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Massachusetts, & Pennsylvania. We're building businesses to last, not flip. We’re nimble, entrepreneurial, and growing fast — without the burdens of big-company bureaucracy. The ideal candidate is excited about the role sought, but excited at the potential for future growth opportunities throughout Holland Group. The company deploys a best-in-class profit share program. We invest in our people, share our success, and are always on the lookout for future leaders. If you're ambitious, collaborative, and ready to grow your career, this is the place for you.
Current Holland Group Businesses: Holland Applied Technologies, Liquid Process Equipment, Bio Fab Technologies, W.A. Tompkins
We are excited about reinvesting into this fantastic product line and are looking at hiring new team members to help us! With growth on the horizon and our recent move into a brand-new manufacturing location, the future has never looked brighter. We are seeking a Senior Application Engineer to provide clients with expert guidance on equipment functionality and operation. This role involves providing technical support for the use of the products in the bioprocessing industry, selecting and sizing equipment, preparing quotes, and supporting the End User, OEMs and Distributors.
Why This Role Right Now?
- Impact: Be the technical lead on projects for the Bioprocessing Industry.
- High-Growth Environment: You’ll be joining at the perfect moment to help us shape what comes next!
- Trusted by Industry Leaders: Serve Fortune 500 Bioprocessing companies with high quality solutions
- Career Growth: This role can be a launchpad to management, inside sales or operations
- Culture of Trust: We’re family-owned and long-term focused. We reward results - not reports. Enjoy profit sharing, fast decision-making, and zero corporate bureaucracy.
- Stability: We serve markets that people depend on in good times and bad
Engineering and Technical Support (Subject Matter Expert, SME)
- Lead technical reviews, present equipment recommendations, and communicate process concepts clearly to customers and internal teams.
- Serve as the primary technical resource for clients, providing expertise over project lifecycles.
- Support customers in the sizing and selection of equipment that best aligns with process goals, industry standards and conformance levels, and long-term reliability.
- Review client specifications, P&IDs and drawings to understand process requirements, conformance levels and constraints, recommending appropriate equipment sizes and specifications.
- Provide application troubleshooting support to customers regarding mixing technology and flow control.
- Conduct technical presentations to integrators, engineering firms and consultants regarding specifics of the Steridose product line offerings.
- Provide technical mentorship and support to junior engineers and applications staff.
- Travel to customer locations as required (20–30%).
- Generate pricing quotations to customers.
- Provide sales support to Outside Sales Team, providing quotations as needed as well as technical expertise.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or Biological Systems, or related field) required.
- Minimum of 10+ years of process engineering experience in bioprocessing or related industries (mixing technology experienced is preferred).
- Strong knowledge of process design, hygienic equipment, and fluid systems.
- Demonstrated experience leading customer projects from concept through execution.
- Professional communication and presentation skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and process design software (AutoCAD or similar, preferred).
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Team-oriented with proven leadership skills.
- Customer-focused mindset with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Thrives in a fast-paced, growing organization.
- Flexible, proactive, and solutions-driven.
- Competitive Base Salary and annual bonus
- Company-subsidized Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life/Disability Insurance, HSA/FSA
- Retirement plan (401k) with net 4% employer match, plus 5% discretionary profit share plan
About Holland Group
Steridose is part of Holland Group, a private, family-owned group of businesses with locations in Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Massachusetts, & Pennsylvania. We're building businesses to last, not flip. We’re nimble, entrepreneurial, and growing fast — without the burdens of big-company bureaucracy. The ideal candidate is excited about the role sought, but excited at the potential for future growth opportunities throughout Holland Group. The company deploys a best-in-class profit share program. We invest in our people, share our success, and are always on the lookout for future leaders. If you're ambitious, collaborative, and ready to grow your career, this is the place for you.
Current Holland Group Businesses: Holland Applied Technologies, Liquid Process Equipment, Bio Fab Technologies, W.A. Tompkins
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or Biological Systems, or related field)
- Minimum of 10+ years of process engineering experience in bioprocessing or related industries
- Strong knowledge of process design, hygienic equipment, and fluid systems
- Demonstrated experience leading customer projects from concept through execution
- Professional communication and presentation skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and process design software (AutoCAD or similar, preferred)
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The Company
What We Do
Quality, Fast Turnaround, Customs Solutions For Stainless Steel Fabrication. Mark Schnuck and John O’Connell established BioFab Technologies, Inc. on March 1, 2006. Between them they have over 50 years of experience in custom stainless steel fabrication. BioFab is the trusted provider for custom stainless steel equipment and components for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, semi conductor, architectural and food and beverage industries in the region today. They have built their reputation on their industry specific knowledge and have earned a high level of trust from their clients based on an open-mindedness and transparency in their day-to-day business dealings.
