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Application Engineer II

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions
Cary, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/24/2026
The Company

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We’re a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.

Named by Newsweek as One of America’s Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today’s leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.

Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you’ll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.

If you’re ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!

If you are a current employee, please navigate here to apply internally.

Engineer II

Purpose

The Engineer II provides advanced technical support and application guidance for Zurn Elkay’s commercial plumbing products, including flush valves, faucets, and water delivery systems. This role focuses on expanding product expertise, fostering customer and representative relationships, and supporting sustaining and quality engineering to solve internal and external problems.

Essential Job Functions

Produce presentations and product comparisons for sales assistance

  • Presents live, virtual, or pre-recorded product knowledge training to internal employees, customers, sales reps, distributors, and contractors Represents Zurn in the field during installation, troubleshooting, or other post-sales support
  • Represent Zurn Engineering on site when troubleshooting or assisting in a product installation in the field. Coordinate additional support activities and post-sales technical support with engineering departments
  • Assitst in identification of trends in field issues and recommend design or process improvements.
  • Determine and communicate product technical strength/weaknesses vs. competition.
  • Assists the NPD team with BETA Testing Process by identifying potential opportunities, helps obtain feedback and monitor product performance to support the GTMS strategy
  • Travels to customers installation sites: to represent ZURN in the field to observe product installation and field performance.


Education and Experience

  • BS in Mechanical Engineering or other technical discipline with 3-5 years of experience, or 4 years of experience in a related area in lieu of a degree


Competencies/ Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Behaviors

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on approach
  • Basic knowledge of plumbing and fixture installation
  • Willingness to learn product application use for commercial and residential buildings
  • Basic knowledge of electronic application for varies plumbing products
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, (Power Point, Excel, Word, Access)
  • Team work, presentation, project management, and verbal/written communication skills required
  • ACAD/ Inventor Computer skills
  • Ability to work effectively at all levels of the organization
  • Ability to drive project based actions
  • Customer Driven Sense of Urgency
  • Must have ability to lead, train, and drive change
  • Self motivated individual able to multi-task effectively and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong sense of professionalism and situational adaptability


Business Unit Specific

Commercial Brass-

ENGINEERING (ELECTRICAL, TEST, ELECTRONICS, MECHANICAL)/ QUALITY/APPS, PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Salesforce

D365

Autodesk Vault and Inventor

Microsoft Teams

Adobe Acrobat

Microsoft Office Suite

Total Rewards and Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
  • Matching 401(k) Contribution
  • Health Savings Account
  • Up to 3 weeks starting Vacation (may increase with tenure)
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Annual Bonus Eligibility
  • Educational Reimbursement
  • Matching Gift Program
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan – purchase company stock at a discount!


**THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Zurn Elkay, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.**

Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

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