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We are seeking an Application Engineer who provides advanced technical expertise to support customers, sales teams, and internal departments. This role handles complex applications, develops engineered solutions, and leads the technical discussions with customers. The position requires deep product knowledge, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to mentor junior team members while ensuring high-quality technical proposals and support throughout the sales and project cycle.\n \n \nKey Responsibilities:\n \u2022 Review complex customer specifications, drawings, and requirements to develop accurate and feasible product solutions.\n \u2022 Serve as a technical expert for internal teams and key customers, providing guidance on product capabilities, system applications, and integration.\n \u2022 Create detailed technical proposals, product configurations, and supporting documentation for large or complex projects.\n \u2022 Collaborate with sales, engineering, manufacturing, and product management to ensure proposed solutions align with company capabilities and customer needs.\n \u2022 Recommend alternative designs, cost-effective options, or custom solutions to support customer requirements.\n \u2022 Support pre-sales activities, including customer presentations, meetings, and technical Q&A sessions.\n \u2022 Troubleshoot advanced application challenges and assist with resolving customer technical issues.\n \u2022 Lead or contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for tools, templates, workflows, and application processes.\n \u2022 Prepare and review submittals, manuals, drawings, and other technical documentation.\n \u2022 Stay current on industry trends, competitor offerings, product updates, and emerging technologies.\n \u2022 Provide mentorship, guidance, and training to junior Applications Engineers.\n \n
Requirements
u2022 Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or related field) or equivalent technical experience\n \u2022 2-5 + years of experience in applications engineering, sales engineering, technical support, or related technical role\n \u2022 Must have design and/or field service experience\n \u2022 Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical requirements\n \u2022 Proven experience supporting complex or engineered-to-order product solutions\n \u2022 Excellent communication, customer-facing, and presentation skills\n \u2022 Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities\n \u2022 Proficiency with Microsoft Office and experience with ERP, CRM, or quoting systems\n \u2022 Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment\n \n, u2022 Experience in manufacturing, electrical power distribution, automation, controls, or industrial equipment\n \u2022 Knowledge of applicable industry codes, standards, and certification requirements\n \u2022 Advanced skills with CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) or technical drawing review\n \u2022 Experience developing technical documentation, tools, or training materials\n \u2022 Familiarity with pricing strategies, value engineering, and cost estimation\n \u2022 Leadership or mentoring experience\n \u2022 Preferred experience with LV/MV 480V +\n
Benefits & conditions
Disclaimer: The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Forgent Power reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this job description as needed.\n \n Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Forgent Power is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.\n \n #LI-KW1\n Requirements:\n \n PI286444734”, “hiringOrganization”: {“@type”: “Organization”, “name”: “PwrQ Holdings LLC”}, “jobLocation”: {“address”: {“addressCountry”: “United States”, “streetAddress”: “Not specified”, “@type”: “PostalAddress”, “postalCode”: “90001”, “addressLocality”: “LOS ANGELES”, “addressRegion”: “Not specified”}, “@type”: “Place”}, “industry”: “”, “identifier”: {“@type”: “PropertyValue”, “name”: “PwrQ Holdings LLC”, “value”: “286444734”}, “baseSalary”: {“@type”: “MonetaryAmount”, “currency”: “USD”, “value”: {“@type”: “QuantitativeValue”, “value”: “Competitive”, “unitText”
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