HOLT Industrial Systems · 5 months ago
Applications Engineer - Electric Power Data Center
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expHOLT Industrial Systems is a leader in the industrial sector, and they are seeking an Applications Engineer to serve as a key technical liaison between customers, the sales team, and engineering. This role involves defining technical requirements, providing application support, and ensuring successful project delivery for generator systems.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with sales teams and customers to define technical requirements and recommend customized generator solutions
Interpret specifications, load requirements, and site conditions to select and size generator systems, including auxiliary components
Develop technical documentation, including drawings and submittals, to support proposals and project execution
Coordinate with internal teams (engineering, production, and service) to ensure correct configuration and successful project delivery
Provide technical expertise and application support to the sales team and customers, including onsite presentations and consultations
Assist with troubleshooting and resolving complex integration and application issues
Stay informed on relevant codes and standards (e.g., NFPA, NEC), as well as emerging technologies in power generation
Support special projects as assigned by the EP Sales Manager
Adhere to all safety policies and procedures; maintain compliance with company standards
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Deep understanding of power generation principles and application engineering best practices
Proficiency in sizing and specifying generator systems, including ATS, switchgear, and control systems
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access)
Familiarity with federal, state, and local regulations, including emissions and fire protection standards
Excellent business acumen, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including technical writing and presentations
Proven critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines
Ability to provide value-driven consultation and influence technical project specifications
Resilient under pressure, with a professional and collaborative demeanor
Able to work independently, take initiative, and accept feedback constructively
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
2+ years of experience in an application, systems, or sales engineering role—preferably within power generation or related industries
Valid driver's license required
Preferred
Knowledge of HOLT CAT Commercial Engine Sales operations and Dealer Business System (DBS) is a plus
PE license or working toward EIT/PE certification is a plus
Company
HOLT Industrial Systems
HOLT Industrial Systems is a distributor of stationary and portable industrial air compressors.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase