Application Engineer - DEIF
Are you passionate about power management and looking for an exciting opportunity in a growing industry? Then join DEIF as their new Application Engineer!
Established in Denmark in 1933, DEIF is a global leader in the manufacturing and supply of power generation controls for the temporary power, critical power and microgrid/hybrid power industries. DEIF’s customers are primarily in the Land, Marine, Wind & Offshore markets and their headquarters reside in Denmark with an additional 11 subsidiaries worldwide and a total of about 550 employees. DEIF Inc. is located in Wood Dale, IL, supporting customers throughout North America.
The Application Engineer will be responsible for providing engineering support to customers and internal stakeholders related to DEIF’s land power products - in particular for the data center market. The ideal candidate will have an electrical engineering background, experience with critical power and/or data centers and the ability to travel to customer sites when needed. You will be responsible for testing and developing DEIF products and solutions for a variety of land power applications. Furthermore, you thrive in a hands-on, customer-facing role and will be responsible for remote and on-site installation and troubleshooting to ensure high quality and customer satisfaction.
The Application Engineer should be self-driven with good problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to a dynamic and changing work environment. By joining DEIF, you will be part of an international, value-driven organization whose purpose is to supply the world’s best and most reliable control solutions for a sustainable future.
Key Responsibilities
Your main area of responsibility will be to support customers and internal stakeholders by providing high-quality engineering support thereby ensuring high customer satisfaction.
Your tasks include but are not limited to:
- Perform tests of DEIF products
- Develop technical solutions and prepare relevant documentation
- Perform customer-facing activities at customer sites such as start-up, commissioning and troubleshooting
- Conduct technical training in DEIF control systems
- Provide technical support to the internal sales team
- Prepare technical presentations and present to audiences at conferences and tradeshows
- Work on PLC programming projects
- Actively ensure that you are up to date on latest trends and developments within relevant industries and DEIF products
To achieve success as an Application Engineer, you must thrive in front of the customer, be a self-starter and results-driven with strong communication skills. You are a good listener and have solid experience in understanding and translating customer requirements and needs into technical solutions.
Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
- 3+ years of solid PLC programming experience (knowledge about Codesys is an advantage)
- Experience with critical power and data centers is an advantage
- Experience with microgrid, solar and/or battery storage is an advantage
- Ability to communicate technical issues to a variety of internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to perform tasks with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Can work independently and also contribute to the team
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally
What DEIF Offers
- An opportunity to be part of a growing industry
- An international and agile work environment
- A team-oriented culture
- A competitive compensation package
Start date: As soon as possible
Travel: Up to 60%, primarily domestic
Location: Remote in the Greater Dulles Area, VA
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume by pressing the "Apply Now" button below.
Contact
If you would like to know more about the position, please call external recruiting consultant, Bjoerg Larsen, at +1 (407) 350-0324. SlaterConsult is DEIF Inc.’s recruiting partner for the position.
DEIF uses employment practices that meet the guidelines of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Preference will be given to the best qualified candidate regardless of race, color, creed, age or sex. DEIF is a drug-free workplace and reserves the right to test employees for illegal drugs at any time, at random or for any valid reason. This position is offered to legal citizens of the USA only. Support is not available for other international candidates.
- Locations
- Greater Dulles Area, Virginia
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
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Application Engineer - DEIF
Are you passionate about power management and looking for an exciting opportunity in a growing industry? Then join DEIF as their new Application Engineer!
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