Overview:
Butterfly Staffing is seeking an experienced Applications Engineer to support project input, technical specifications, and proposal development for complex rotating equipment solutions. This position is responsible for preparing high-quality technical proposals, managing project documentation, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful application support and project execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare professional-quality proposals for customer project orders and applications

• Provide technical support to internal teams and external clients regarding company products and services

• Identify and resolve technical and commercial challenges associated with non-standard project orders

• Create technical papers and present information to both internal and external audiences

• Maximize project profitability while minimizing technical and commercial risks

• Manage and maintain application standards, reference materials, and project documentation

• Support project management with technical issue resolution during order fulfillment

• Assist marketing and R&D teams by verifying technical content and offering subject matter expertise

• Lead and support training initiatives for internal staff and external customers

• Participate in process improvement projects as assigned

• Represent the company at industry events and association meetings as an application expert

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent professional experience)

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the rotating equipment industry

• Strong understanding of project and specification management, product application, and related commercial practices

• Proficiency in formal business communication

• Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making abilities using analytical and statistical methods

• Experience organizing and maintaining documentation for major project orders

• Ability to summarize and present technical information in written reports and presentations

• Additional required competencies as outlined in the internal career skills matrix

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• Primarily sedentary role; must be able to sit for extended periods

• Manual dexterity required for computer use and phone operation

• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally

• Ability to communicate clearly in person and over the phone

• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities in accordance with the ADA

Benefits Include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

• Paid Time Off – including Volunteer Hours

• Company-Paid Life and Accidental Death Insurance

• Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance

• 401(k) with Employer Match and Access to a Certified Financial Planner

• Access to LinkedIn Learning

• YMCA Discount and Additional Perks