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 – Low Voltage Motor Control Centers. This position will be based in Wendell, NC.

Siemens is growing and we are excited to welcome experienced engineers to the Low Voltage MCC Offers team. We pride ourselves on creating a diverse and engaging environment for engineers to develop practical experience on technical, contractual, and commercial solutions.

We know that the only way a business thrive is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

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 of in office and remote work.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Reviewing Customer specifications, commercial and 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, Legal Counsel, Sales and customer in the industrial, construction and utility markets on technical, legal, contractual, and commercial issues to generate bookings.
• Working closely with the Project Management Organization team for an efficient handover of the project from the Bid Phase to the Project Execution phase.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field (or foreign equivalent) and 3 years engineering experience in the job offered or acceptable alternate occupation.
• Ability to analyze customer’s technical documentation to interpret and apply appropriate product offerings.
• 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.
• Excellent PC skills including Microsoft Office tools.
• Basic financial knowledge to understand and participate in ongoing business planning and product support as well as project lifecycle management processes.
• Up to 10% travel required to attend trainings, workshops, events, and special meetings.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree is preferred and may be substituted for two years of experience.
• 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.
• Motor Control Center engineering experience or Siemens equipment experience.
• Local candidates in and around the Raleigh / Durham area.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.

You’ll benefit from:

• Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
• The pay range for this position is $59,430 – $101,880. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.