Application Engineer – Low Voltage Motor Control Centers

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About Smart Infrastructure – Electrification and Automation:

The Electrification and Automation (EA) Business Unit offers the full range of energy distribution systems and solutions for all markets and through all sales channels. We provide reliable power distribution grids of today while investing into our Future Grids portfolio and applications to create the power distribution grid of the future. Our comprehensive portfolio meets the growing technical requirements of today’s and tomorrow’s power grid!

We are looking for an Application Engineer to support our Low Voltage Motor Control Centers product line. This position will be based at our Wendell, NC office and allows a hybrid schedule.

You will make an impact by:

• Reviewing Customer technical documents and product requirements.
• Collaborating with Engineers within the Business Unit to generate technical solutions for the Siemens suite of products.
• Preparing customer facing proposal packages.
• Collaborating with Siemens Business Development Managers, Sales and customer in the industrial, construction and utility markets on technical, contractual, and commercial issues to generate bookings.

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:  

Basic Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field (or foreign equivalent)
• 1+ year engineering experience in power/tech industry.
• Ability to analyze customer’s technical documentation to interpret and apply appropriate product offerings.
• Excellent PC skills including Microsoft Office tools and SAP.
• Up to 10% travel required to attend trainings, workshops, events, and special meetings.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's degree is preferred and may be substituted for two years of experience.
• Financial knowledge to understand and participate in ongoing business planning and product support as well as project lifecycle management processes.
• Motor Control Center engineering experience or Siemens equipment experience.
• Excellent communications skills
• Excellent collaboration, leadership, and decision-making skills in a team environment with demonstrated ability to perform and prioritize simultaneous tasks while maintaining excellent customer service.
• Proficient in the design and application of electrical distribution products.
• Familiarity with ANSI, IEEE, UL and NEMA standards for power distribution applications.
• Working knowledge of standard protection and control technologies used in low voltage power distribution products.
• Local candidates in and around the Raleigh / Durham area.

About Siemens: 

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

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