Focal Point, LLC · 2 months ago
Applications Engineer II
US-PA-Canonsburg
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expLegrand has an exciting opportunity for an Applications Engineer II to join the Data Center Power and Control Division Starline Team. The Applications Engineer II provides engineering expertise, project management, and commercial support for the application of Starline high-amperage busduct products across customer projects, ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the sales cycle.
Industrial ManufacturingLightingManufacturingSmart Building
Responsibilities
Maintain high-level expertise in product knowledge and application
Design system layouts for busduct systems based on site surveys, customer drawings, project tenders, and field input
Utilize AutoCAD (mechanical and electrical) for layout and design tasks
Create and maintain technical documentation including catalog sheets, FAQs, technical briefs, reports, and installation instructions
Provide technical and commercial support to sales teams and customers—onsite or remotely—on topics such as product estimation, RFQ support, ratings, regulatory compliance, safety, customization, troubleshooting, installation, and pricing
Attend customer meetings and deliver presentations on product solutions and project updates
Draft technical offers for busduct products, verifying application requirements based on customer needs and installation layouts
Confirm technical specifications including operating temperature, power, installation parameters, materials, and quantities
Support project management throughout the entire sales cycle
Collaborate with senior engineers to develop and refine technical solutions
Assist with documentation and layout design under supervision
Participate in training sessions to build product and industry knowledge
Conduct onsite measurements, troubleshooting, and rework as needed
Serve as a technical liaison to the sales team
Support training efforts for the sales network, customers, and installation contractors
Assist the Service Group with project management during installations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering (Electrical preferred), or 3+ years of relevant experience
Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical or mechanical engineering
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and technical writing
Ability to travel up to 25% regularly and up to 40% occasionally, primarily within North America, with potential for international travel
Strong aptitude for electrical product design and application in power distribution and busduct systems
Familiarity with IEC standards and certifications
Effective communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels through verbal, written, and presentation skills
Customer-focused, dependable, and solutions-oriented
Self-reliant, adaptable, and resourceful in dynamic environments
Occasional exposure to manufacturing and construction environments; use of personal protective equipment (e.g., safety glasses, hearing protection) may be required
Ability to sit for extended periods
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs occasionally
Preferred
Experience with busbar/busduct systems preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
High employer 401K match
Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
Short-term and long-term disability benefit plans
Above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave
Bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans
Paid time off to volunteer
Active/growing Employee Resource Group network
Company
Focal Point, LLC
Founded more than 25 years ago Focal Point, a brand of Legrand, is a Chicago-based architectural lighting and integrated acoustical systems manufacturer.
501-1000 employees
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