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Application Engineer - Gardena, CA

FloWorks International LLC
60000.00 To 80000.00 (USD) Annually
vision insurance, 401(k)
United States, California, Gardena
Aug 08, 2025

McKenna has been offering high quality process engineering equipment and expert services; in addition to equipment sales, the company provides Application Engineering, System Engineering including design and integration, Fabrication Services, Modular Packaging as a System Integrator, Equipment Installation as well as Equipment Service & Repair. We have grown to serve the entire United States and global clients from our base in California. Visit our site at www.mckennaengineering.com

Job Information

This position is ultimately responsible for the successful execution of all applications engineering for units as well as estimating engineered packages. Effectively working to ensure that all new applications, quotations, and unit orders under this category adhere to company ISO 9001 requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle unit and simple package orders for select product lines
  • Updating Principle discount sheets
  • Quoting, Order Entry Process, etc.
  • Review customer technical information - read specs, PO tech requirements etc.
  • Continue to learn the specifics of air and gas equipment and the applicability of each
  • Learn specific system requirements / considerations for designs handling compressible gases
  • Develop project costing for System Packages
  • Spec out equipment (motors, instrumentation, valves, pipe sch, etc.) not specified by customer
  • Fill out purchase orders for procurement
  • Lead/conduct/support negotiations with suppliers to obtain desired results
  • Obtain submittal information from vendors so PE can develop MEECO submittal packages
  • Expedite vendors when required

Qualifications:

  • Organizational skills and time management
  • Effective communications skills both written and verbal for interface with Clients and co-workers
  • Ability to multitask, use initiative, and sometimes work under pressure to achieve deadlines
  • Motivation to contribute to and develop with the company as growth / diversification continues
  • Ability to work in a team environment (Field Sales, Engineering, Customer Service, Accounting)
  • Effective computer skills: Microsoft Office Suite and other Company and discipline specific software applications
  • BS Engineering degree with an emphasis in electrical/instrumentation

Physical Demands

  • Frequently required to stand
  • Frequently required to walk
  • Continually required to sit
  • Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
  • Occasionally balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl
  • Continually required to talk or hear
  • Continually utilize visual acuity to read technical information and/or use a keyboard
  • Occasionally required to lift/push/carry items up to 25 pounds
  • Occasionally work near moving mechanical parts
  • Occasionally work around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals
  • Occasionally exposure to outside weather conditions
  • Occasionally loud noise (examples: shop tool noises, electric motors, moving mechanical equipment)

Work Environment

This role operates in a professional office environment with flexibility for hybrid work. Standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and printers are used. Occasional visits to warehouses or operational sites may be required.

The Perks of Working Here

FloWorks offers a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Highlights include:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with multiple plan options
  • Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Supplemental coverage (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity)
  • Employee Assistance Program (includes 3 free counseling sessions)
  • Identity Theft Protection at discounted rates

This information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this role. It is not designed to contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this role. This description supersedes any previous or undated descriptions for this role. Management retains the right to add or change the duties of the position at any time. Questions about the duties and responsibilities of this position should be directed to the reporting Manager or Human Resources.

FloWorks is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or protected veteran status. Committed to fostering a culture where every individual is valued and empowered to contribute to shared success.

FloWorks participates in the US Government's E-Verify program.

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