Senior Project Applications Engineer leading technical communications and engineered solutions at MEPPI for national account customers. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure exceptional service and project success.
Responsibilities
Develop Customer-Focused Quotations : Review RFQ information and collaborate with customers, vendors, and internal departments to prepare accurate quotations including specification compliance, pricing, Bills of Material, cost-of-ownership documentation, drawings, scope of work, and procedures.
Lead Contract & Price Negotiations : Participate in commercial negotiations, manage product costs, and support margin objectives.
Strengthen Customer Relationships : Develop and maintain relationships with national account customers; support domestic customers with international requirements; identify new business opportunities in the national account segment.
Manage Project Plans : Create, maintain, and monitor project plans outlining goals, schedules, resource allocation, risks, and mitigation strategies to ensure customer commitments are met and costs remain within budget.
Provide Technical Application Support : Deliver application engineering expertise to internal and external customers; support onsite service activities as needed.
Serve as Technical Representative : Attend technical meetings, site walkthroughs, seminars, and presentations independently to promote CPSD products.
Deliver Technical Training : Provide technical training and product education for CPSD sales channels.
Track & Communicate Project Status : Manage documentation, technical requirements, and customer communications in compliance with MEPPIs quality system.
Recommend Product Solutions : Identify proper applications for CPSD products and develop customer-specific engineered solutions.
Manage Engineering Documentation : Create, present, and review electrical, schematic, system, and mechanical drawings.
Support Technical Communications : Develop written and verbal materials to explain and promote CPSD solutions.
Mitigate Project Risks : Work with management and internal teams to identify and minimize risks associated with customer and vendor orders; evaluate and mitigate order costs.
Mentor Engineering Staff : Support and mentor other Project Application Engineers in technical support, pricing strategy, and training.
Lead Factory Witness Testing : Oversee customer witness test agendas, execution, and communications.
Drive Continuous Improvement : Identify cost improvements, process optimizations, and new product opportunities.
Promote CPSD Excellence : Support CPSDs mission and professional image through positive, collaborative interactions across MEPPI and with external partners.
Requirements
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering
Minimum of 7 years of applications engineering and/or outside technical sales experience in power quality/distribution, or equivalent education and experience
Advanced knowledge of UPS systems, power quality equipment, batteries, and/or distribution switchgear
Ability to read, interpret, and create technical drawings and engineering documents
Advanced interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously and work effectively across cross-functional teams
Advanced computer skills with MS Office
Proficiency with CAD software and ERP business systems.
Benefits
Comprehensive Health Coverage : MEPPI pays 90% of medical, dental, and vision premiums.
Retirement Plans : 401(k) with up to 4% company match.
Generous Paid Time Off : Earn vacation after 90 days, plus 12 paid holidays annually.
Career Development : Take advantage of technical training, leadership development, and educational assistance programs.
Exclusive Employee Perks : Profit sharing, 24/7 access to the Warrendale, PA fitness center, and participation in MEPPIs Wellness Program.
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