> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1859903-sr-applications-engineer-switchgear](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1859903-sr-applications-engineer-switchgear). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr Applications Engineer - Switchgear - **Company:** Siemens AG - **Location:** Wendell, NC, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $74,970.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** AutoCAD, Data Centers, PC Tools, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visio - **Published:** July 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gkaf6t ## About the Role + 5+ years relevant experience + Technical experience with medium-voltage power distribution, including switchgear and / or transformer applications + Travel Required - Less than 10%. Preferred Qualifications: + Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering. + Technical Proposal experience + Ability to analyze customer's technical specifications & single line diagrams, apply appropriate product offerings to meet the customers' expectations in cost-effective and timely manner, offer alternative solutions to optimize profitability while meeting customer needs. + Familiarity with ANSI, IEEE, UL, and NEMA standards + Excellent PC skills including Microsoft Office tools and willingness to learn product configuration/pricing applications. + Proficiency with AutoCAD, Visio, or similar 2D layout tools ## Description We are seeking a Sr. Applications Engineer to support business growth within the EA Business Unit by delivering competitive, customer-focused technical and commercial solutions. In this role, you will partner closely with Sales, Engineering, Procurement, and PMO to develop proposals for customers across industrial, construction, and data center markets. This role may be converted to a remote position based on experience and qualifications, with occasional travel to Wendell for trainings, workshops, and key meetings You'll** ** make an impact by: + Translating customer specifications, drawings, and requirements into **optimized technical solutions and scopes of work** + Developing **layouts, single-line diagrams, and cost models** to support competitive, value-engineered proposals + Leading **technical evaluations and vendor selections** , including RFQs for third-party equipment + Partnering with **Sales and Business Development** to support customer discussions, negotiations, and proposal presentations + Ensuring a **smooth handover from bid to execution** by collaborating closely with PMO and cross-functional teams ## Related Videos - [Engineering/Manager Pendulum: Generating compound interest on your career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100348-engineering-manager-pendulum-generating-compound-interest-on-your-career) - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [Wolfenstein 3D Postmortem](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/525-wolfenstein-3d-postmortem) - [WebAssembly Revolution: Elevating JavaScript's Reach and Performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1149-webassembly-revolution-elevating-javascript-s-reach-and-performance) - [Building the Nervous System of AI - Michael Kagan (NVIDIA)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2133-building-the-nervous-system-of-ai-michael-kagan-nvidia) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Demo Time, Live Coding, End-to-End Testing and more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1713-wearedevelopers-live-demo-time-live-coding-end-to-end-testing-and-more) ## Related Articles - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Starter Kit For Job Applications For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/7-starter-kit-for-job-applications-for-developers) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)