Field Electrical Applications Engineer

6 Degrees Search; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

6 Degrees Search seeks an Electrical Application Engineer to join a dynamic team operating at the intersection of engineering, sales, product development, and the customer. You will serve as the technical expert from concept through installation and ongoing support in demanding industrial environments.

You will work directly with customers and cross-functional teams to design solutions, perform analyses, and communicate complex concepts clearly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of technical field, applications engineering, or hands-on engineering experience.
• Experience in oil & gas, mining, power generation, heavy industrial environments.
• Familiarity with sensor technologies, industrial monitoring systems, electronics, and network communications.
• Understanding of hazardous locations, classifications, and equipment ratings.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to translate complex technical information for customers and non-technical users.

Responsibilities

• Develop deep expertise in the company's products, technologies, and applications across industrial markets.
• Collaborate with sales to understand customer requirements and recommend technical solutions.
• Translate customer needs into manufacturable system and product solutions.
• Configure standard products and systems for specific Requirements.
• Design customized solutions incorporating internal products and third-party technologies.
• Perform engineering analyses to support product selection and recommendations.
• Serve as primary technical contact for customers during sales and implementation.
• Create application drawings, documentation, specifications, and training materials.
• Support system design, testing, installation, commissioning, and startup activities.
• Troubleshoot equipment and systems in field and remote support scenarios.
• Provide technical training to customers and sales teams.
• Evaluate new products for field readiness.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Problem solving

Customer interaction

Technical communication

Field service

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley controls

Ladder logic

AutoCAD

Job description

6 Degrees Search seeks an Electrical Application Engineer to join a dynamic team operating at the intersection of engineering, sales, product development, and the customer. You will serve as the technical expert from concept through installation and ongoing support in demanding industrial environments.

You will work directly with customers and cross-functional teams to design solutions, perform analyses, and communicate complex concepts clearly.