Jr.-Level Electrical Applications Engineer -- Power Distribution (35246)

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions; Buffalo Grove (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

401K plan with company match

Long/short term disability insurance

Job summary

A global electrical equipment manufacturer in the Buffalo Grove, IL area is seeking a junior-level Applications Engineer to act as a technical resource for customers. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and at least two years of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include providing exceptional customer service, technical consulting, and maintaining product knowledge. The position offers a salary range of $70,000 to $80,000 annually and includes health benefits and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience with electrical equipment and industrial automation products.
• Able to travel as needed (infrequent, up to 20%).
• Korean language ability preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support key accounts with exceptional customer service.
• Act as a technical consultant for customers.
• Maintain a competent understanding of company products.

Skills

Technical consulting

Customer service

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Jr.-Level Electrical Applications Engineer -- Power Distribution (35246)

$70,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr

A global electrical equipment manufacturer in the Buffalo Grove, IL area is seeking a junior-level Applications Engineer to join their team. Candidates for this role will act as a technical resource for customers.

The ideal candidate will have the ability to become a technical advisor to key decision makers in client companies and build long-lasting business relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• Support key accounts with exceptional customer service, including acting as a first point of contact for technical inquiries or troubleshooting
• Act as a technical consultant for customers, providing product recommendations and system solutions tailored to customer needs
• Communicate cross-functionally with other departments, supporting sales, quality, and technical documentation as needed
• Maintain a competent understanding of company products and their function, as well as competitors in the market in order to position the company’s products competitively
• Assist with minor electrical diagnosis and repair as necessary
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience with electrical equipment and industrial automation products
• Able to travel as needed (infrequent, up to 20%)
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into clear and concise language, and a professional, polished demeanor
• Ability to be flexible and work together with internal and external teams on project goals
• Korean language ability preferred but not required

Benefits

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• 401K plan with company match
• Long/short term disability insurance

  Seniority Level: Associate

  Employment Type: Full-time

  Job Function: Electric Power Generation