Focal Point, LLC · 2 months ago
Sr. Applications Engineer (REMOTE)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$110K/yr - $130K/yr
5+ years expFocal Point, LLC is part of Legrand, a global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. They are seeking a Sr. Applications Engineer to provide high-level engineering expertise and commercial support for Starline high-amperage busduct products, ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the sales cycle.
Industrial ManufacturingLightingManufacturingSmart Building
Responsibilities
Maintain expert-level knowledge of Starline products and their applications
Design system layouts for busduct systems using site surveys, customer drawings, project tenders, and field input
Utilize AutoCAD (mechanical and electrical) for layout and design tasks
Develop 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
Lead technical strategy to ensure alignment with customer needs and business objectives
Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes, tools, and documentation standards
Participate in 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
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team development and knowledge sharing
Conduct onsite measurements, troubleshooting, and rework as needed
Serve as a technical liaison to the sales team
Deliver training on busduct products to the sales network, customers, and installation contractors
Support the Service Group by assisting 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 5 years of experience in electrical or mechanical engineering
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and technical writing
Ability to travel up to 25%, primarily within North America, with potential for minimal international travel
Strong aptitude for electrical product design and application in power distribution and busduct systems
Familiarity with IEC standards and certifications
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
Customer-focused, dependable, and solutions-oriented
Self-reliant, adaptable, and resourceful in dynamic environments
Preferred
Experience with busbar/busduct systems preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
High employer 401K match
Above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave
Paid time off to volunteer
Active/growing Employee Resource Group network
Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
Short-term and long-term disability benefit plans
Bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans
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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