Remote Field Applications Engineer - Data Center Solutions

nVent; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 101,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

nVent is seeking a highly capable technical lead for its Data Center Solutions group. The role is remote within the Central US, with travel averaging 30% across the US and, on occasion, Latin America.

You will partner with Sales, Product Management, and Operations to translate real-world challenges into practical data center solutions. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in a technical applications role, a strong power and cooling background, and proficiency in English and Spanish.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years in a technical applications role for data center solutions.
• Strong background in Power and Air and Liquid Cooling for data centers.
• Willingness to travel ~30% and work remotely in Central US.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Serve as domain authority for nVent Data Center Solutions products across Sales, PM, and Operations.
• Provide first-line product support to customers and colleagues.
• Evaluate RFQs and build cost and quotes with technical content.
• Offer technical assistance to tailor products to customer specs.
• Prepare and submit quotations and proposals using CPQ/ERP.
• Lead product training for customers and distributors on quoting tools.
• Prepare compliance documents to meet specs.
• Lead strategic projects for cost reduction and new product development.
• Represent nVent in industry standards committees.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Customer-focused mindset

English and Spanish proficiency

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering

Tools

CPQ systems

ERP systems

Job description

nVent is seeking a highly capable technical lead for its Data Center Solutions group. The role is remote within the Central US, with travel averaging 30% across the US and, on occasion, Latin America.

You will partner with Sales, Product Management, and Operations to translate real-world challenges into practical data center solutions. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in a technical applications role, a strong power and cooling background, and proficiency in English and Spanish.