Senior Applications Engineer – Data Center, Critical Power

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🌲 North Carolina – Remote

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

💵 $110k - $140k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

💻 Application Engineer

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SMT Inc.

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51 - 200 employees

🏭 Manufacturing

🤝 B2B

Manufacturing • B2B

SMT Inc. is a full-service sheet metal facility specializing in various fabrication processes including cutting, bending, welding (MIG/TIG/robotic), hardware insertion, powder coating, silkscreen, and assembly. With over 50 years of experience, the company operates out of a 200K sq ft facility, which includes a notable 30k sq ft conveyor powder line equipped with a Nordson ColorMax booth. SMT Inc. is ISO certified, woman-owned, and ITAR registered, emphasizing its commitment to quality and compliance in the consumer goods sector.

📋 Description

• Review customer RFQs, specifications, one-line diagrams, drawings, and technical requirements for data center and critical power applications • Select and configure low-voltage power distribution solutions, including RPPs, HDRPPs, PDUs, switchboards, panelboards, transformers, breakers, monitoring systems, and related equipment • Develop complete technical quote packages with configurations, options, clarifications, exclusions, assumptions, and commercial inputs • Identify specification gaps, technical risks, missing information, and requirements requiring clarification • Provide technical guidance to customers and Sales during opportunity development • Coordinate with vendors and suppliers on pricing, lead times, technical data, documentation, and application support • Coordinate with Engineering, Purchasing, Operations, Project Management, and Sales for technical handoff and execution • Improve application engineering tools and processes, including costing tools, quote templates, standard options, configuration tools, documentation, and best practices

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant experience in applications engineering, sales engineering, product engineering, estimating, or technical proposal development; exceptionally strong direct industry experience may be considered with somewhat less overall tenure • Direct experience with data center, mission-critical, electrical manufacturing, or low-voltage power distribution equipment • Working knowledge of RPPs, HDRPPs, PDUs, switchboards, panelboards, breakers, transformers, monitoring systems, and related electrical infrastructure • Ability to read and interpret customer specifications, one-line diagrams, electrical drawings, and technical requirements • Strong understanding of electrical power distribution concepts, including voltage, current, breaker selection, short-circuit ratings, grounding, monitoring, and coordination considerations • Experience independently developing technical quotations, proposal packages, customer submittals, or engineered-to-order product solutions • Strong customer-facing and cross-functional communication skills • Ability to work effectively with Sales, Engineering, Purchasing, Operations, vendors, and customers • Ability to work independently with limited supervision, strong attention to detail, and clear ownership and accountability • Experience with hyperscale, colocation, or enterprise data center customers is preferred • Knowledge of UL 891 switchboards, UL 67 panelboards, UL 508A controls, or similar standards is preferred • Experience with product configurators, costing or CPQ tools is preferred • Knowledge of Modbus, Ethernet, branch circuit monitoring, power meters, SCADA integration, or remote monitoring is preferred • SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software experience is preferred • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related technical field is preferred; equivalent industry experience may be considered

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical • Dental • Vision • Life Insurance • Short Term Disability • Supplemental Insurance Options • Pet Insurance • 401k with company match • PTO • Paid Holidays