Applications Engineer I

  • Calgon Carbon Corporation
  • Coraopolis, Pennsylvania
  • 04/16/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Calgon Carbon A Kuraray Company currently has an opportunity where you can be a part of our growing team as we provide our customers with outstanding products that make the air we breathe and the water we use safe for generations to come.

Position: Applications Engineer I - Drinking Water Solutions
Location: Headquarters - Moon Township, PA (Remote Opportunities Available)

Excellent Benefits: Medical, dental, prescription & vision, HSA & retirement savings (401k) - Generous Company Match!
Perks: Incentives/bonus plans, competitive pay, dress for your day, hybrid schedules, paid time off (vacation starting at 3 weeks), tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, fun events, learning & development opportunities.

Hours of work: Full-time position with hours Mondays - Fridays, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Travel: 30% Overnight Travel on an as-needed basis


The Applications Engineer I supports the sale of carbon, equipment and service in the domestic and/or international markets. This is accomplished by interfacing with numerous departments in Calgon Carbon Corporation, assisting in presentations to customers, and providing elementary consulting services to customers. Typical tasks assigned to the Applications Engineer I include the preparation of presentation materials, the interpretation of laboratory and field data from operating carbon systems, the review of bid specifications, and the use of computer design programs for predicting the performance of activated carbon in liquid applications

Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to)

  • Supports the sale of carbon, equipment and service in the domestic and / or international marketsInterfaces with numerous departments in Calgon Carbon Corporation, assists in the creation of presentations to customers, and provides consulting services to customers as requested / directedGathers application information, performs literature reviews and assists in business development activities on an as needed basisUnderstands product knowledge of a technical nature and relates this information to salesSupports product management with specification review, product recommendations and other technical items on an as-needed basisAssists in technical tasks using a variety of standard engineering methods and techniques required for problem solvingTypical assignments include modeling, training customers and/or plant operators, selecting appropriate equipment design, recommending product performance and setting up Pilot / R&D studies

Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's degree (B.S.), or equivalent from four-year college or university is requiredA technical degree (engineering or science) is preferred, specifically chemical or environmental engineering
0-2 years of experience working in a technical capacity is required

More about Calgon Carbon, A Kuraray Company

We are a company of scientific innovators with over 205 patents. For over 75 years, we've been innovating solutions to the world's emerging challenges. Since creating the first activated carbon products from bituminous coal in the 1940s, Calgon Carbon has been a pioneer in developing advanced products, systems and services for air and water purification. Calgon Carbon's product portfolio now encompasses more than 700 direct market applications.

Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Calgon Carbon employs approximately 1,350 people and operates 20 manufacturing, reactivation, innovation and equipment fabrication facilities in the U.S., Asia, and in Europe, where Calgon Carbon is known as Chemviron.

Calgon Carbon was acquired by Kuraray in March of 2018. With complementary products and services, the combined organization will continue to focus on providing the highest quality and most innovative activated carbon and filtration media products, equipment, and services to meet customer needs anywhere in the world.


Calgon Carbon is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled/veteran



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