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Lead Customer Application Engineer

Other • Principal • Remote • Full-time European Union EU/EMEA

The Lead Application Engineer is an established leader in their engineering team, driving business strategy through technical and economic understanding of the marketplace and serving as the technological point person for the business during the Inquiry to Order (ITO) phase.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the technological point of contact for the business throughout the ITO phase; provide technical expertise and develop technical solutions (configuration, performance estimation, economics) during the pre-ITO process while interacting with the sales team
  • Deliver high technical quality proposals, including processes and programs that make proposals more accepted (compliant or clarified), efficient, and cost-competitive for the customer, with reduced overall performance risk
  • Be responsible for the accuracy of technical proposals, including technical specifications and clarifications, assumptions/exceptions, quantification of design and deliverables, definition of installation work scope, cost allocation, bill of materials, and estimation of engineering, installation, and testing/commissioning based on customer specifications and/or industry standards (IEEE, NESC, ANSI, NEMA, IEC, etc.)
  • Carry out the baseline studies needed to verify the proper specification and design of proposed solutions
  • Provide technical support to create subcontractor packages and bid files for electrical equipment
  • Support the sales team in customer presentations of technical capabilities and proposals
  • Promote programs that make the electrical engineering team more efficient and profitable
  • Develop new engineering concepts and products based on feedback from market exposure
  • Design and implement methodologies, models, and libraries that provide the most accurate cost estimates with the least engineering effort for a given customer field

Soft skills

LeadershipBusiness strategy thinkingCustomer relations and presentation skillsCross-team collaboration

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