Senior Field Application Engineer - Power - Fremont

Delta Electronics (Americas) Ltd.; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Electronics Americas is seeking an experienced Field Application Engineer / Solutions Engineer to lead customer engagements in data center, UPS, and power distribution projects. You will serve as the primary technical contact and drive design-in efforts across HQ and Factory.

The role requires 10+ years of leadership, strong background in power electronics, and excellent communication. You will mentor teams, deliver on-site testing, and help develop tailored, optimized solutions for

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years in data center, UPS, or power distribution roles.
• Proven leadership in customer engagement, project execution, and mentoring.
• Strong power electronics and system-level problem solving.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical engagements with key customers as primary contact for projects.
• Mentor junior FAE/solutions engineers and provide technical leadership.
• Own complex technical challenges and ensure project success.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align strategies and resources.
• Develop tailored customer solutions and present design proposals.
• Oversee on-site testing, installation, and troubleshooting.
• Feedback product gaps to internal teams.

Skills

Leadership

Customer engagement

Team mentorship

Power electronics

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Who We Are

Delta Electronics is a global innovator at the forefront of technologies powering the future. Since 1971, we’ve been leading the way in high-efficiency power and thermal management solutions. Today, we’re driving transformation across industries with smart, sustainable systems that enable everything from AI, industrial automation, and data centers to EV charging, renewable energy, and intelligent buildings.

Delta is powering the AI age with cutting-edge infrastructure solutions for hyperscale and edge data centers. Our high-efficiency power systems, thermal management, and intelligent monitoring technologies help the world’s largest data operators achieve peak performance and sustainability. Join us to help build the cornerstone solutions that will run tomorrow’s digital world.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership and Team Development

• Lead technical engagements with key customers, serving as the point of contact for critical projects.
• Mentor and guide junior FAEs, providing technical direction and leadership in customer-facing projects.
• Take ownership of complex technical challenges, ensuring proactive solutions and project success.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align strategies, priorities, and resources.

Customer Solutions Development

• Lead the effort to understand customer requirements and develop tailored, optimized solutions.
• Prepare and present design proposals and technical submittals while influencing customer decisions.
• Oversee and perform on-site testing, installation, and troubleshooting of systems.

• Identify product and feature gaps to feedback to the internal business groups.

Customer Relationship Management

• Build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with key customers, ensuring early involvement in design-in projects.
• Serve as a trusted advisor for customer technical needs and elevate issues when necessary to maintain customer satisfaction.
• Work closely with internal teams (HQ and Factory) to ensure smooth project execution and alignment of deliverables.

Technical Expertise and Training

• Lead the development and delivery of technical training programs for internal teams, partners, and customers.
• Act as the go-to technical expert on data center solutions, power electronics, UPS systems, and power distribution technologies.
• Guide members in troubleshooting field failures and advocate internally for improvements to quality

• Continuously identify and communicate

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 10+ years of experience as a Field Application Engineer, Solutions Engineer, or technical leader in the data center, UPS, or power distribution industry.
• Proven leadership experience in customer engagement, project execution, and team mentorship.
• Strong background in power electronics and complex system-level problem solving.
• Excellent communication, organization, and analytical skills.

Pay Range

USD $140,000.00 - USD $170,000.00 /Yr.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience as a Field Application Engineer, Solutions Engineer, or in a leadership role within the data center, UPS, or power distribution industry.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in managing customer relationships, driving projects, and mentoring teams.
• Strong background in Power Electronics with the ability to solve complex technical challenges.
• Exceptional communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Benefit at Delta Electronics Americas

Life at Delta

EEO Statement

Delta Electronics Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Delta Electronics America is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.