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Application Engineer

Job description

Job Opportunity: Applications Engineer – Solar Industry
Location: Remote
Supervisor: Director of Applications Engineering
Department: Sales

Are you passionate about renewable energy and looking to take your career to the next level? Join a growing company at the forefront of the solar industry, where your expertise can help shape the future of clean energy. We're seeking an experienced and driven Applications Engineer to support and enhance our utility and commercial-scale photovoltaic (PV) solutions.
This is a dynamic role that blends technical expertise with customer interaction. As an Applications Engineer, you'll play a crucial part in supporting external clients, collaborating with internal teams, and contributing to the continued success of our cutting-edge solar products.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Customer Support: Provide technical assistance to commercial and utility-scale PV customers via phone and email, addressing product performance, specifications, and general inquiries.
  • Sales Support: Collaborate with regional sales teams to support customer webinars, conference calls, and on-site visits.
  • Product Improvement: Offer valuable feedback to the engineering team on product performance and emerging market trends.
  • Documentation: Create and review technical documentation, including product manuals, specifications, application notes, and internal technical procedures.
  • Public Speaking: Represent the company at industry conferences and training seminars, delivering engaging presentations on product capabilities and industry best practices.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with sales, engineering, and customer service teams to drive successful product applications and solutions.
Skills & Qualifications:
  • Technical Expertise: Strong background in electrical, mechanical, or power systems engineering, with a focus on renewable energy (solar) systems.
  • Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey complex technical information to audiences of varying technical backgrounds.
  • Software Proficiency: Proficient in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
  • Travel Requirements: Willingness to travel up to 30% of the time to support clients and participate in industry events.
  • National Electric Code: Familiarity with NEC (National Electric Code) is essential.
  • Educational Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Power Systems, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience: 2-4 years of hands-on technical experience in the PV solar industry is preferred.
  • Certifications: NABCEP (North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners) certification is a plus but not required.
What We Offer:
  • The opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in one of the fastest-growing industries in the world.
  • A dynamic and supportive team environment where innovation is encouraged and career growth is supported.
  • A competitive benefits package to support your well-being and career goals.
Ideal Candidate Attributes:
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a remote team.
  • Public speaking experience is a must – you’ll be representing the company at conferences and seminars.
  • A passion for renewable energy and contributing to a sustainable future.
If you're ready to bring your expertise to a company that's shaping the future of clean energy, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career!