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Description: JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Applications EngineerABOUT OMI INDUSTRIES At OMI Industries, we are committed to using the natural power of plant oils to produce safe, natural, and effective odor removing products without the use of harsh chemicals or artificial fragrances. With over 30 years of expertise, OMI is the world leader in manufacturing natural odor eliminating solutions for industrial, commercial, and consumer applications. We are looking for a motivated Applications Engineer to join our growing Ecosorb team!JOB PURPOSEThe Applications Engineer will organize and manage Ecosorb treatment applications and design approaches to treat customer odors using Ecosorb. This role will work to grow into an odor control expert with an understanding of the application of existing odor control technologies in different scenarios and industries. This individual will report to OMI's Director of Industrial Sales and will collaborate with Research & Development, Operations, Sales, and Service team members.JOB RESPONSIBILITY SUMMARY Analyze customer sites via 3D models, drawings, Google Earth, Photos, Sales/Field Tech notes, and onsite visits. Provide necessary details to drafter for application drawing. Combine theoretical, practical, and testing to achieve the best possible outcomes for our customers. Recommend the best approach to fight odors with Ecosorb treatment. Combine theoretical, practical, and testing to achieve the best possible outcomes for our customers. Travel to customer sites to learn about, evaluate, and improve odor treatment applications. Prepare and deliver presentations about Ecosorb solutions and their effectiveness. Develop techniques to assess and validate the application designs. Manage and update customer application information in Salesforce CRM system. Troubleshoot systems and make small repairs on-site as needed with support from equipment team. Recommend improved application approaches, chemistry and/or equipment, to customers and explain how changes will increase efficiency. Evaluate competitive odor control technology and build comparisons data sets, such as pro/con, strengths/weaknesses, and application area focuses. Collaborate with the Equipment team, Service team, R&D, and Director of Industrial Sales to create efficient systems. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: KEY COMPETENCIES: Systems thinker; able to look at a complex process, understand what the variables are, and how to adjust the variables to reach your desired result. Application engineering and solution architecture: take vague information from customers and sales and translate that into an application approach with clear variable and risk definitions Communication: Articulating thoughts and ideas clearly and effectively in written and oral forms to people of ranging skillsets. People skills: Building relationships and effectively communicating with other members of the OMI team. Time management: Ability to hold self and others accountable for key deliverables. Mechanical aptitude: base knowledge of tools and parts. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES(To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and ability required.) Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, or equivalent educational experience in Chemistry, Fluid Dynamics, and Thermodynamics. 0+ years' experience. Proficient in all Microsoft Office suite; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Teams. Ability to learn new software systems such as Salesforce CRM, Photogrammetry, SolidWorks, etc. Understanding of fluid dynamics, chemistry, physics, math, and construction applied to product design and systems. Ability to write presentations, letters, and formulate proposals. Collaborative approach with ability to lead across and communicate with all types of functions. (Sales, Marketing, Finance, Operations, Human Resources, Senior Leadership