Field Applications Electrical Engineer

Clear Concepts, Inc.; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company matching

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Clear Concepts, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Application Engineer who will operate at the intersection of engineering, sales, product development and the customer. This role requires hands-on engineering in demanding industrial environments, with responsibilities spanning concept through field deployment.

You will work with customers and the sales team to tailor solutions, perform calculations, and document designs. Occasional travel and strong communication skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering.
• 5+ years of technical field or applications engineering experience.
• Experience in oil & gas, mining, power generation, heavy industry.
• Familiarity with sensor technologies, industrial monitoring, electronics.
• Knowledge of Modbus, 4–20 mA, relay logic, and common industrial protocols.
• Understanding hazardous locations and equipment ratings.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to translate complex technical information to non-technical audiences.
• Strong technical writing and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop deep expertise in the company’s products, technologies, and applications across industrial markets.
• Partner with sales professionals to understand customer requirements and recommend the right technical solution.
• Translate customer needs into practical, manufacturable system and product solutions.
• Configure standard products and systems to meet application-specific requirements.
• Design customized solutions incorporating internal products as well as third-party technologies.
• Perform engineering calculations and technical analysis to support product selection and recommendations.
• Serve as a primary technical point of contact for customers throughout the sales and implementation process.
• Clearly communicate product capabilities, system functionality, and technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Create application drawings, technical documentation, specifications, and training materials.
• Support system design, testing, verification, installation, programming, commissioning, and startup activities.
• Troubleshoot equipment and systems in the field, over the phone, and through electronic support.
• Provide technical and product training to customers, sales teams, and other stakeholders.
• Test new and existing equipment to verify performance against engineering specifications.
• Help evaluate new products and determine their readiness for field deployment.
• Provide engineering teams with feedback regarding product performance, customer requirements, and field issues.
• Participate in the design and development of new products and product enhancements.
• Coordinate outside engineering resources when specialized expertise is required.
• Accompany sales professionals on customer visits and participate in technical presentations and conference calls.
• Support technical responses to RFIs and RFQs.
• Identify additional customer needs and opportunities that could lead to future products, applications, or business growth.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Project management

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley controls

Ladder logic

HMI systems

AutoCAD

Job description

Clear Concepts, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Application Engineer who will operate at the intersection of engineering, sales, product development and the customer. This role requires hands-on engineering in demanding industrial environments, with responsibilities spanning concept through field deployment.

You will work with customers and the sales team to tailor solutions, perform calculations, and document designs. Occasional travel and strong communication skills are essential for success.