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Applications Engineer, Data Center – Electrical Power Solutions

Application EngineerApplication EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 11-50Since 2012Company Site LinkedIn

Location

Virginia

Posted

13 days ago

Salary

$100K - $120K / year

Bachelor DegreeEnglish

Job Description

• Partner with Sales and customers to develop and configure data center power distribution solutions that meet technical, operational, and commercial requirements • Create, review, and approve pre-sale technical designs, one-line diagrams, and solution configurations in support of RFQs and proposals • Ensure solutions comply with applicable standards and codes (NEC, UL, ANSI, NEMA, NFPA, IEEE) • Evaluate customer specifications and provide technical guidance for Tier I–IV data center architectures and mission-critical power systems • Prepare detailed submittal packages following project award, including drawings, bills of material, and technical documentation • Collaborate with Manufacturing and Production to support product configuration, lead-time alignment, and design clarification • Support development and maintenance of configuration tools and standardized application engineering workflows • Serve as a technical resource for switchboards, PDUs, RPPs, STSs, transformers, breakers, metering, and power quality systems • Support RFI and RFP technical responses and customer presentations • Assist with design reviews, factory acceptance testing support, and field issue resolution when required • Provide technical training and knowledge sharing to Sales and internal stakeholders • Support continuous improvement of application standards, tools, and documentation

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or a related field
Experience in data center or critical power infrastructure, including switchboards, PDUs, RPPs, STSs, transformers, and low-voltage distribution systems
Strong understanding of one-line diagrams, system architecture, and electrical equipment configuration
Knowledge of RFQ/RFI/RFP processes and customer specification review for data center projects
Working knowledge of LV switchboard design and manufacturing considerations
Familiarity with protective devices (thermal magnetic breakers, MCCBs, power breakers), metering systems (PQM, BCM), and power quality solutions
Strong technical communication skills and ability to interface with customers, Sales, and Engineering