Sr. Power Distribution Applications Engineer

What You'll Do

• Support pre-sales efforts by interpreting customer specifications and electrical schematics to provide accurate, tailored application advice. 
• Collaborate with customers and cross-functional engineering teams to create detailed system designs, including electrical schematics, mechanical layouts, and control integrations. 
• Develop clear, customized responses to customer needs and RFPs, ensuring technical requirements and scope alignment. 
• Perform technical reviews of VEIR’s customer documentation, including installation guides, commissioning procedures, and user manuals. 
• Work closely with external partners (e.g., contractors, EPCs) to finalize construction documents and ensure smooth project execution. 
• Select and calculate the requirements for complementary equipment (such as switchboards, circuit breakers, and PDUs) for seamless integration with VEIR systems. 
• Analyze customer specifications, single-line diagrams, and technical standards to determine optimal VEIR product solutions. 
• Contribute insights to VEIR’s product roadmap, drawing on market trends, competitor analyses, and customer feedback. 
• Lead feasibility studies and proof-of-concept projects to validate new technologies and approaches, resolving technical issues collaboratively with engineering teams. 

Skills You Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering; Master’s preferred, with a focus on Power Systems. 
• 5+ years of experience in the low-to-medium voltage power industry. 
• Proficient in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and electrical modeling tools like ETAP or Cyme. 
• Familiar with power distribution equipment and capable of analyzing single-line diagrams, electrical protection schemes, and transfer controls. 
• Knowledgeable in applicable codes and standards (e.g., NEC, NFPA110, UL, CSA, ANSI, IEC). 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience creating impactful, customer-facing documentation. 
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (including Visio) and project management software. 

Who You Are

• A highly motivated, detail-oriented self-starter who enjoys problem-solving and embraces technical challenges with a positive, solutions-driven approach. 
• Effective communicator, able to convey technical information to diverse audiences and work well within cross-functional teams. 
• Results-oriented, prioritizing measurable impact over checklist completion and skilled at navigating complex stakeholder perspectives to resolve conflicts. 
• Curious and analytical, with an ability to deconstruct complex problems into actionable solutions. 
• Dedicated to VEIR’s mission and aligned with our values, embracing new challenges and pushing the boundaries of superconducting technology.