Accountabilities:
The Applications Design Engineer will provide technical expertise throughout the pre-order and design process, supporting internal teams and customers with engineering solutions for electrical distribution systems.
Provide pre-order engineering support, including preliminary drawings, communication diagrams, sequences of operation, and bills of materials.
Review customer plans, technical specifications, and scopes of work to ensure alignment with available products and engineering requirements.
Collaborate with design engineering, mechanical engineering, and production teams to develop customized solutions for unique applications.
Support product development initiatives by providing technical recommendations for new products and enhancements.
Build and maintain libraries of standard design details, tools, and CAD resources to improve application efficiency.
Provide technical consultation and guidance to sales and engineering teams throughout project lifecycles.
Deliver product and application training to internal teams and customers.
Ensure designs comply with applicable industry standards, including NEC, UL, and IEEE requirements.
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on engineering processes, documentation, and solution development.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate is an electrical engineering professional with experience in power distribution products, switchgear design, and application-focused engineering. They should have strong technical knowledge, communication skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating across multidisciplinary teams.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or equivalent technical experience.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in applications engineering, design engineering, field service engineering, or related power industry roles.
Experience designing or supporting power products, including switchgear, switchboards, panelboards, or similar electrical distribution systems.
Proficiency with AutoCAD and the ability to interpret mechanical assembly drawings.
Strong understanding of three-phase electrical power systems, including distribution, protection strategies, control systems, and rotating machinery.
Experience with PLC and HMI programming, power studies, and protection coordination is preferred.
Knowledge of communication hardware and protocols, including Ethernet networking, Modbus, and IEC 61850.
Familiarity with electrical standards and codes such as UL 891, UL 1558, UL 508A, IEEE C37.20, and the National Electrical Code.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical evaluation skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities with the confidence to collaborate with customers and internal stakeholders.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and contribute effectively within a team environment.
Benefits:
Competitive annual salary range of approximately $120,000 - $180,000, depending on location, experience, and qualifications.
Flexible work options, including remote opportunities and available office locations.
Comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee health, financial security, and long-term growth.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Collaborative environment focused on innovation, engineering excellence, and impactful projects.
Opportunity to contribute to advanced electrical distribution solutions used in critical industries.
Supportive workplace culture that values creativity, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
How Jobgether works:
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
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