Applications Engineer - Electrical & Switchgear

Overview

Provide engineering support for sales/design on three-phase power and switchgear solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• plan review
• pre‑order eng
• solution development
• technical training
• code compliance
• cad library

Tasks

-Review customer plans, specifications, and scope of work to ensure alignment with product offerings and completeness before hand-off to design engineering. -Offer technical input to product development teams regarding new products or enhancements to existing ones. -Provide ongoing technical consultation to internal sales and engineering teams. -Provide pre-order engineering support, including preliminary drawings, communication diagrams, sequences of operation, and bills of materials. -Collaborate with design engineering, mechanical, and production teams to develop innovative solutions for unique applications. -Deliver technical training on IEM products and applications to internal teams and clients. -Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards (NEC, UL, IEEE) during product and order evaluations. -Assist in building a library of standard design details, tools, and CAD resources for repeatable applications.

Requirements

• bsee
• autocad
• plc
• modbus
• switchgear
• 3+ yrs

What You Bring

-Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or equivalent. -Excellent verbal and written communication skills; self-motivated and able to work independently. -Familiarity with UL and IEEE standards (UL 891, 1558, 508A; IEEE C37.20, etc.) and the National Electric Code. -Proficiency in communications hardware and protocols, especially Ethernet networking, Modbus, and IEC 61850. -Strong understanding of three-phase electric power systems, including distribution, control, protection strategies, and rotating machines. -Ability to read and interpret mechanical assembly drawings[RC1] . -Experience with PLC and HMI programming, power studies, and protection coordination. -Experience with AutoCAD -Switchgear design experience. -Minimum 3 years of experience in design, applications, or field service roles with a focus on power products.

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About Industrial Electric Mfg. (Iem)

-Early adoption of CAD/CAM fabrication in 1979. -Supplies electrical distribution and switchgear to tech giants like HP and Apple. -Subsidiary IEM Power Systems offers turnkey power solutions worldwide.

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