Power Systems Application Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Act as a technical consultant for both internal and external clients to guarantee precise specifications and flawless designs.

• Keep updated files of current industry standards, such as ANSI, IEEE, ABS, USCG, DNV, NEMA, and IEC.

• Collaborate with account managers and internal stakeholders to define the technical scope for tested product offerings.

• Serve as a subject matter expert during RFQ and specification evaluations.

• Recognize technical risks, material limitations, and possible schedule effects.

• Create, document, and deliver value-engineered solutions based on drawings, specifications, and client needs.

• Assess project quotation packages for technical precision, clarity, and prompt delivery.

• Generate and review preliminary datasheets and finalize project datasheets prior to design initiation.

• Examine sales quotation letters for technical correctness, ratings, and tested product offerings.

• Liaise with United Laboratories regarding product offerings and testing requirements.

• Assist R&D products that necessitate type testing of new equipment.

• Partake in submittal drawing design evaluations to ensure compliance with industry and design standards, enabling UL label application.

• Complete special projects assigned by the supervisor.

• Serve as a technical intermediary between customers and engineering, estimating, and operations teams.

• Assess design ramifications on manufacturability, serviceability, and field support.

• Work collaboratively on standardized engineering processes, tools, and guidelines.

⛳️ Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED is required.

• A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.

• A Professional Engineer (PE) License is preferred.

• Over 5 years of experience in electrical power systems applications up to 38 kV.

• Experience in Marine, Heavy Industrial, or Oil & Gas sectors.

• Familiarity with switchgear, MCCs, generators, motors, power factor correction, circuit breakers, fuses, reclosers, transformers, protective relays, UPS and battery systems, VFDs, and automation systems.

• Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, NEMA, IEEE, IEC, UL/CSA, ABS, ANSI C37.1, and ANSI C37.2 standards.

• Strong practical knowledge of electrical power systems engineering, design tools, and production processes.

• Capability to independently identify, analyze, and resolve technical challenges.

• Comprehension of materials, production techniques, quality control, and cost factors.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

• Familiarity with project management, Salesforce CRM, and ERP/accounting systems.

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to interpret technical and regulatory documents and convey complex information effectively.

• Advanced mathematical skills, including statistical and algebraic problem-solving abilities.

🏝️ Benefits

• Option for remote work.

• Commitment to equal employment opportunities.

• Chance to contribute to research and development projects.

• Opportunity to collaborate with sales, estimating, engineering, operations, and manufacturing teams.