Electrical Application Engineer – Power Gen Solutions

Innio; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Innio in the United States specializes in Jenbacher reciprocating gas engine power generation systems. The Application Engineer serves as the technical lead from initial customer engagement through award and handoff to project management, developing technical solutions and supporting commercial proposals.

The role requires evaluating customer requirements, preparing specifications, and ensuring alignment with company standards and regulatory requirements while supporting risk management and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of engineering experience in power generation or related industries.
• Experience with reciprocating engines, gas turbines, generators, or switchgear preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to travel domestically or internationally.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical solutions and proposals utilizing Jenbacher reciprocating gas engine technology.
• Review customer requirements and perform technical evaluations related to system integration, gas analysis, engine performance, efficiency, electrical interconnection, emissions, and operating requirements.
• Prepare technical specifications, configurations, calculations, and supporting documentation using engineering software and tools.
• Provide technical support during customer discussions, RFP reviews, proposal development, and negotiations.
• Develop technical content and commercial offerings for quotations, proposals, presentations, and complex projects.
• Evaluate technical and commercial risks while supporting approvals, special releases, and exceptions.
• Participate in technical reviews, risk assessments, and approval processes to ensure compliance with company standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with Product Management, Engineering, and R&D to obtain technical approvals, releases, and product support.
• Serve as the primary technical resource for sales and commercial teams, providing product expertise and application guidance.
• Train internal stakeholders and communicate customer requirements and market feedback to support product improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project acquisition, technical clarifications, and successful handoff to project execution.
• Serve as the primary technical liaison during the pre-order phase.

Skills

Power generation

Electrical integration

Engine knowledge

Project coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Engineering software

Job description

Innio in the United States specializes in Jenbacher reciprocating gas engine power generation systems. The Application Engineer serves as the technical lead from initial customer engagement through award and handoff to project management, developing technical solutions and supporting commercial proposals.

The role requires evaluating customer requirements, preparing specifications, and ensuring alignment with company standards and regulatory requirements while supporting risk management and