Application Engineer

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society. About the role Job Summary The Design Engineer is responsible for the design, construction, maintenance, and repair of plant buildings and machinery. This includes establishing standards for pollution control, testing, and maintenance, and recommending new equipment and systems. This job profile is intended for early-career professionals who apply broad theoretical knowledge and require the ability to investigate and analyze problems. Solutions are typically discussed/verified with a more senior member. Provide technical support to the Sales and Tendering teams throughout the bidding process. Review pump selections prepared by the Tendering team to ensure technical compliance and optimization. Review and interpret client specifications, particularly for critical or special requirements. Coordinate with the Design Responsible (DR) team to obtain additional technical inputs and solutions. Interact directly with customers to understand specific application needs and incorporate them into the design layout. Liaise with suppliers to resolve technical queries and obtain necessary clarifications. Coordinate with other Sulzer legal entities (SPUK, SPDE, SPSZH, SPUSA) to obtain technical support and share expertise. Provide technical assistance to the Costing department during the bidding stage. Prepare preliminary Pump General Arrangement (GA) drawings for customer submission. Estimate “not‑to‑exceed” dimensions based on pump selection and buyout drawings. Coordinate with Order Engineering teams (Hydraulics, Bare Pump, Packaging, Instrumentation, Electrical, etc.) to address special or non‑standard requirements. Support and collaborate with Operations, Purchase, Sales, and Tendering teams during technical evaluations. Proactively support company initiatives that promote safe working practices, environmental protection, and continuous improvement. What we offer you 22 vacation days + 9 days Casual leave + 8 days Sick Leave + 13 days Festival holidays Defined contribution pension scheme Hospitalization insurance benefit On-site car parking Subsidized cafeteria Long service award Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment. We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA. Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. By supporting water and energy security, enabling the energy transition and driving the use of circular technologies, we help our customers build a better world. With more than 13’000 employees and 160 world-class production facilities and service centers across the globe, we are a globally diverse team. We value the uniqueness of all our colleagues, and we appreciate the contributions that each of us makes to the company’s success. We prioritize your health and safety and are committed to offering a work environment in which you can thrive. Join our team now to grow your expertise and develop solutions that truly make a difference! Are you interested in other oppportunities at Sulzer? Feel free to introduce yourself to our team