Freudenberg Nonwovens, LP

Applications Engineer II for Connector Products

Freudenberg Nonwovens, LP • $95K — $115K *
Houston, TX 77084In-Person
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 10+ years of engineering experience in oil and gas, specifically with pressure-containing connections.
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) is required; a Master’s degree is preferred.
  • Knowledge of industry codes like ASME Section VIII, NORSOK, and API is a plus.
  • Familiarity with metal-to-metal sealing and buoyancy system products is preferred.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills are essential.
  • Ability to convey complex concepts and influence stakeholders effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Execute strategic and day-to-day engineering activities for the Connectors team.
  • Support the growing customer base in North America.
  • Manage daily engineering activities and serve as a technical expert.
  • Collaborate with FFL teams to identify customer technical challenges and develop solutions.
  • Demonstrate strong analytical problem-solving skills.
  • Utilize CAD skills, preferably in SolidWorks.
  • Anticipate engineering challenges and suggest new product development opportunities.
  • Interface with customers recognized as subject matter experts.
  • Conduct New Product Development (NPD) activities and ensure adherence to best practices.
  • Provide technical expertise for the introduction of HIC products into new markets.

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment allowing for remote options.
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • Potential for travel to engage directly with clients and industry experts.
  • Engagement in innovative product development.
  • Collaboration with leading professionals in the field.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities:

  • Execute strategic and day-to-day engineering activities for the Connectors team. 

  • Support the existing and growing customer base in North America. 

  • Manage daily engineering activities, processes, and technical inquiries, serving as a source of expertise for the business, colleagues, and customers. 

  • Work closely with various FFL teams to identify customer technical challenges and develop effective solutions. 

  • Demonstrate strong analytical problem-solving skills. 

  • Utilize strong CAD skills, with SolidWorks preferred. 

  • Working knowledge of Mathcad is advantageous. 

  • Anticipate engineering challenges and recommend new product development opportunities when needed. 

  • Interface directly with customers who are recognized subject matter experts within their industries. 

  • Perform New Product Development (NPD) activities, including calculations, design reviews, engineering evaluations, and adherence to best practices to ensure projects are completed efficiently and cost-effectively. 

  • Provide technical expertise to support the introduction and expansion of existing HIC products into new markets. 

Travel will be approximately10%but could vary based on demand.

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of practical engineering experience in the oil and gas industry, preferably with pressure-containing connections (e.g., flanges, piping systems, or subsea connections). 

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) required; Master’s degree preferred. 

  • Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards, including ASME Section VIII, NORSOK, and API, preferred. 

  • Working knowledge of metal-to-metal sealing products preferred. 

  • Working knowledge of buoyancy system products preferred. 

  • Excellent presentation and communication skills. 

  • Ability to communicate highly complex concepts, anticipate potential objections, and influence senior-level stakeholders to consider alternative viewpoints. 

  • Results-driven, with the ability to establish, monitor, and effectively manage the achievement of technical objectives. 

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About Freudenberg Nonwovens, LP

Freudenberg Nonwovens is a leading manufacturer of nonwoven fabrics for a variety of industries, including automotive, construction, filtration, healthcare, and hygiene. The company's products are used in a wide range of applications, from air and liquid filtration to wound care and feminine hygiene. Freudenberg Nonwovens is a subsidiary of the Freudenberg Group, a global technology company with operations in more than 60 countries. The company was founded in 1849 and is headquartered in Weinheim, Germany. Freudenberg Nonwovens has manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia.
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Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
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