Filtration System / Application Engineer (Filtration)

Location: Netherlands

Company

John Crane, a business of hirify.global, develops mission-critical flow control solutions for energy and process industries, including filtration systems, mechanical seals, couplings, bearings, and predictive monitoring technologies.

What you will do

• Conceptualise and design filtration products and integrated system solutions based on customer specifications, core technologies, and applicable standards.
• Develop customised solutions for complex applications and validate designs using calculations, sizing tools, and FEA.
• Perform stress analyses for mechanical assemblies and production orders in compliance with pressure vessel codes, regulations, and relevant norms.
• Collaborate with proposal engineering, sales, simulation, innovation, and global design teams on technical proposals, project scope, and customer-specific solutions.
• Participate in design reviews, product development, technical bidding support, and customer change requests.
• Contribute to product enhancements, Value Analysis / Value Engineering initiatives, and the development of the Filtration Engineering Centre of Excellence.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline, with at least 6 years of engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering, mathematics, physics, solid mechanics, and strength of materials.
• Experience with filtration products, pressure vessel design, and international pressure vessel codes, including ASME Section VIII Division 1; Division 2 knowledge is preferred.
• Proven FEA experience, including stress analysis and simulation, with hands-on use of ANSYS Workbench or Solid Edge Simulation.
• Experience with 3D design software, preferably Solid Edge, plus MS Office and ERP systems such as SAP.
• Proficient English and Dutch are required. Strong communication, analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, accuracy, and collaboration skills are expected.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of ASME Section VIII Division 2 Design by Analysis.
• Additional language skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time work in an international, multidisciplinary environment.
• Training and professional development opportunities.
• Company performance-based bonus package.
• Bicycle lease scheme, corporate fitness program, commuting allowance, and home working allowance.
• Employee resource groups supporting inclusion and diverse perspectives.