Hybrid Staff Applications Engineer – Electrical

at nVent

• Job title: Staff Applications Engineer – Electrical
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Lead
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Solon, United States

About the role

• Staff Applications Engineer developing electrical solutions for nVent products across industrial energy and infrastructure projects. Collaborating with customers from design to installation.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an expert on product development, electrical product manufacturing processes, compliance, and end-use applications
• Promote Facility Electrical Protection and proper use of nVent ERICO products through customer site visits
• Deliver market intelligence and VOC insights to multi-functional project teams through interactions with customers
• Provide technical expertise to specifying engineers and adapt systems to customer specifications
• Manage engineering projects for new products, enhancements, cost reduction, consolidation, and line extensions
• Drive digital transformation by developing design, quoting, and inspection tools
• Ensure technical accuracy in training materials, installation guides, manuals, and LMS content
• Represent nVent on industry codes and standards committees
• Assist customers with selecting and applying ERICO and ERIFLEX products
• Support initiatives in E-mobility, Energy Storage, and Renewable Energy.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related Engineering degree from an accredited program required
• Ideally 10+ years of proven experience in a related engineering field
• Experience relating to electrical power systems, electrical connectors or other electromechanical products – ideally, low voltage power systems
• Able to manage various projects in fast-paced, self-directed environments, and communicate effectively—both in-person and virtually
• Both awareness of electrical design and safety standards (IEEE, ANSI, IEC, UL) and hands-on experience with electrical laboratory equipment
• Ability to travel up to 20% for customer support and off-site testing, as needed.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance
• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match
• Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection