Forgent Power Solutions, Inc. · 1 month ago
Applications Engineer - Transformer Solutions
Waco, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
2+ years expForgent Power Solutions, Inc. is seeking a motivated Applications Engineer to support their Skidded Solutions in the solar and energy storage industries. The role involves interfacing with customers, providing technical guidance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal product performance and compliance with industry standards.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Serve as a technical resource on the mechanical integration and optimization of skidded liquid-filled medium voltage transformers, switchgear cabinets and inverters for solar and energy storage applications
Provide technical guidance on product selection, specifications, and customization to meet customer requirements
Analyze technical problems and recommend solutions
Work directly with customers to understand their needs, address inquiries, and recommend appropriate integrated design solutions
Prepare and deliver technical presentations and proposals, including customer-facing quotes in support of the sales process
Support sales with technical training and customer visits
Interpret customer specifications and industry standards to create accurate design requirements
Collaborate with design engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure products are readily manufacturable and meet performance, reliability, and cost targets
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including drawings, manuals, and data sheets
Identify value engineering opportunities within integrated designs to optimize cost and capability in support of customer needs
Assist in managing multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery of proposals, designs, and support
Coordinate with supply chain and production teams to address lead times and resource planning
Stay current with industry standards, codes, and regulations such as IEEE, IEC, UL and ASCE
Ensure products and applications comply with environmental and safety regulations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
Minimum of 2–5 years of professional experience in application or mechanical design engineering, preferably with mechanical integration of electrical equipment
Solid knowledge of mechanical design principles and design for manufacturability
Familiarity with mechanical systems and pre-configured/skidded electromechanical assemblies
Proficiency in Mechanical design software and tools – SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD; FEA modeling a plus
Strong communication and presentation skills
Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
Preferred
Experience in the solar or energy storage industries is a plus
Electrical, Control systems and/or data acquisition & field monitoring proficiency a plus
Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus
Company
Forgent Power Solutions, Inc.
Forgent Power is a leading U.S.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.01B2026-07-06Post Ipo Secondary· $1.43B
2026-07-06Post Ipo Equity· $713.24M
2026-05-26Post Ipo Equity· $1.99B
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