Power Solution Architect - Strategic Accounts (Nationwide)

Industrial Electric Manufacturing; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

IEM is seeking a Power Solution Architect – Strategic Accounts to design and optimize electrical power delivery for industrial, data center, and enterprise applications. This nationwide, remote role bridges engineering and commercial teams to drive innovation and digital transformation.

You will partner with sales, interpret specs, contribute to RFPs, and develop scalable architectures while ensuring reliability and high availability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in electrical engineering required; master's preferred.
• 5+ years in power system architecture.
• Experience with electrical power-distribution OEMs.
• Familiarity with UL/IEEE standards and industry practices.
• Data-center power distribution experience and high-availability architectures.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Power equipment sales or commercial collaboration experience.
• Innovation leadership and vendor engagement.

Responsibilities

• Partner with nationwide sales to provide technical expertise during business development and proposals.
• Interpret project specifications and guide estimation and design teams.
• Contribute to RFI/RFP responses and technical documentation.
• Develop scalable, standards-compliant power system architectures.
• Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, and operational goals.
• Evaluate and select components based on technical and commercial criteria.
• Recommend design optimizations and alternative solutions.
• Cross-functional engagement with engineering teams and stakeholders.

Skills

Power system architecture

UL/IEEE standards

Power-distribution OEM experience

Data-center power distribution

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Vendor engagement

Sales / commercial collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Power Solution Architect - Strategic Accounts (Nationwide)

US - Remote

At IEM, we're not just building innovative electrical distribution systems, we're shaping the future. IEM is dedicated to delivering world-class solutions for complex power needs. After 75 years, we continue to push the boundaries of what's possible. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting out, you'll have the opportunity to contribute, grow, and make a lasting impact on industries that power the world's most dynamic markets.

Location: US- Remote

Reports To: Power Solutions Architect Manager

Position Summary:

The Power Solution Architect – Strategic Accounts is a strategic technical leader within IEM's Application Engineering group. This role focuses on designing and optimizing electrical power delivery systems across industrial, data center, and enterprise applications. Acting as a bridge between engineering and commercial teams, the architect drives innovation, supports digital transformation, and enhances technical capabilities across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with Salesnationwide to provide technical expertise during business development and proposal efforts.
• Interpret project specifications and guide estimation and design teams.
• Contribute to RFI/RFP responses and technical documentation.
• Develop scalable, standards-compliant power system architectures.
• Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, and operational goals.
• Evaluate and select components based on technical and commercial criteria.
• Recommend design optimizations and alternative solutions.
• Cross-Functional Engagement
  • Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and thermal engineering teams.
  • Refine solutions based on customer and stakeholder feedback.
• Thought Leadership & Enablement
  • Represent IEM at industry events and promote technical solutions.
  • Mentor teams and support training initiatives to scale expertise.
• Strategic Impact
  • Influence technical and commercial strategies to differentiate IEM solutions.
  • Advocate for technology integration and digital transformation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors in electrical engineering (Master's degree preferred)
• 5+ years in power system architecture
• Experience working with electrical power-distribution OEM
• Expertise in UL, IEEE standards and industry practices
• Data-center and colocation power-distribution experience, including high-availability distribution architectures
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Power equipment sales or commercial collaboration
• Innovation leadership and vendor engagement

Workplace Conditions

• Open to candidates located anywhere in the United States.
• Remote position
• Travel is required

Why Join IEM

At IEM, you'll join a team that powers some of the world's most ambitious projects. We're engineers, makers, and problem-solvers who thrive on tackling complex challenges and delivering solutions that keep industries moving forward. If you're driven, collaborative, and ready to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you. Your creativity and passion can help us achieve great things—come be part of the journey.

We offer comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being, growth, and long-term success. View a snapshot of our benefits at https://www.iemfg.com/careers

Non-Discrimination Statement

IEM does not discriminate against any applicant based on any characteristic protected by law.