Senior Applications Engineer
CEL Critical Power · Williamsburg, VA · 5 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the technical lead during pre-sales engagements to understand customer requirements and recommend CEL solutions
- Develop and deliver accurate and timely product configurations, drawings, and commercial proposals
- Support quoting efforts by reviewing RFQ package including, but not limited to, technical specifications, single-line diagrams, civil drawings and customer submittals
- Liaise with engineering, procurement and operations to ensure feasibility, manufacturability, and compliance of custom and configurable designs
- Participate in client presentations, site visits, and technical Q&A sessions
- Manage ordering processing and job file handovers to projects team
- Provide post-sales support, including change order management and coordination with project execution teams
- Assist in developing and updating standard documentation, tools, pricing templates, configuration tools and templates for quoting and application engineering
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field
- Minimum 5 years of experience as an AE in power distribution equipment or related manufacturing environments and products
- Strong knowledge of PDUs, RPPs, UL891 switchboards, and low-voltage power distribution systems
- Minimum of 3+ years experience with CRM (e.g. Salesforce, Hubspot) and ERP systems (e.g. Oracle, SAP, NetSuite)
- Familiarity with electrical codes and standards, particularly UL listings of Low Voltage Distribution products
- Excellent communication, organizational, and project coordination skills
- Customer-focused mindset with a collaborative and proactive approach