Remote Field Applications Lead - Data Center Solutions

nVent; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 101,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) retirement plan with company;

Paid time off including volunteer time

Job summary

nVent is seeking a technical lead to partner with customers, sales, and engineering to turn real-world challenges into practical data center solutions. You will act as a domain authority, provide first-line product support, and guide quotes, training, and compliance documentation across the Central US and Latin America regions.

The role emphasizes experience in Data Center power and cooling, strong communication in English and Spanish, and the ability to work remotely with travel about 30% to US

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, or applications engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years in a technical applications role supporting Data Center product solutions.
• Strong knowledge of Data Center power and cooling concepts and solutions.
• English and Spanish proficiency preferred for global collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Serve as domain authority for Data Center Solutions in the Central US and Latin America.
• Provide first-line product support to customers and colleagues using Data Solutions and Electrical Connections.
• Evaluate RFQs and build costings/quotes with technical and commercial content.
• Provide technical application assistance to tailor products to customer specs.
• Prepare and submit quotations and proposals using internal CPQ/ERP systems.
• Conduct product training for customers and distributors on quoting tools.
• Prepare compliance documents against customer specs.
• Lead strategic projects for product improvements, cost reduction, and new development.
• Review training literature for technical accuracy; represent nVent in industry standards committees.
• Provide VOC feedback to commercial teams and assist with visits.
• Plan activities with the Sales Leader and identify closing-phase projects with sales.

Skills

English proficiency

Spanish proficiency

Interpersonal communication

Remote work capability

Education

Bachelor's Degree in electrical, mechanical, or applications engineering

Job description

nVent is seeking a technical lead to partner with customers, sales, and engineering to turn real-world challenges into practical data center solutions. You will act as a domain authority, provide first-line product support, and guide quotes, training, and compliance documentation across the Central US and Latin America regions.

The role emphasizes experience in Data Center power and cooling, strong communication in English and Spanish, and the ability to work remotely with travel about 30% to US