Senior OEM Switchgear Applications Engineer

Switchgear Magazine; Enoch (UT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Switchgear Magazine is seeking a Technical Engineer (OEM Solutions) to provide engineering support for LV/MV power distribution and protection equipment, including circuit breakers and OEM kits.

You will analyze RFQs, prepare technical and commercial proposals, and assist in testing and field installations while ensuring compliance with ANSI, IEEE, IEC, NEMA, UL891, UL67, NEC standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of OEM Kit/Device experience (VCB, ACB, MCCB, etc.).
• Up to 20% travel for technical support, factory visits and customer meetings.
• Experience with competitors such as Eaton, ABB, and Schneider Electric (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for LV/MV power distribution and protection equipment.
• Conduct technical evaluations of switchgear components and OEM solutions.
• Assist in preparing cost estimates for LV/MV electrical components.
• Analyze RFQs, bid documents, and specifications to prepare technical and commercial proposals.
• Support development and integration of OEM kits ensuring UL-listed compatibility.
• Ensure compliance with ANSI, IEEE, IEC, NEMA, UL891, UL67, NEC standards.
• Assist in type testing, FAT, and field testing for switchgear components.
• Collaborate with suppliers to verify technical specifications and material selection.
• Provide technical assistance to customers and internal teams; troubleshoot integration issues.
• Develop technical manuals and training materials.

Skills

LV/MV protection devices

Electrical protection validation

Communication skills

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Switchgear Magazine is seeking a Technical Engineer (OEM Solutions) to provide engineering support for LV/MV power distribution and protection equipment, including circuit breakers and OEM kits.

You will analyze RFQs, prepare technical and commercial proposals, and assist in testing and field installations while ensuring compliance with ANSI, IEEE, IEC, NEMA, UL891, UL67, NEC standards.