Application Sales Engineer - Power Supply & Green Energy

The Application Sales Engineer at Advance Services Inc. in Des Plaines, IL, will support green energy applications, focusing on power supplies and related components. Responsibilities include providing technical support, managing engineering projects, and facilitating training. Candidates should have 2-4 years of experience in applications or sales engineering and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering is preferred. The role offers opportunities for professional growth and collaboration in a dynamic work environment.
Description

The Application Sales Engineer for passive components and power supply will play a crucial role in supporting green energy applications, specifically in the areas of power supplies, inverters, converters, and power applications. This position is designed for an individual who is adept at providing technical support and facilitating communication between internal and external clients, including sales representatives, distributors, customer service, product management, and engineering teams.

Company Culture and Environment

The work environment encourages collaboration and cross-departmental communication, showcasing a culture that values teamwork and technical expertise. Employees are expected to manage diverse responsibilities, which allows for a dynamic and engaging workplace.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

This role offers the opportunity to manage engineering projects from concept to mass production, allowing for significant professional growth. The position includes providing training on applications and products, enabling skill enhancement and knowledge sharing within the team.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

In addition to standard benefits, this position includes opportunities for in-house training and the potential for travel after the initial years, supporting both personal and professional development.

Compensation and Benefits
• Salary range of (90k-)100k based on experience
• Health and wellness benefits
• Professional development opportunities

Why you should apply for this position today

This position allows you to work at the forefront of green energy technology, making a real impact in the renewable energy sector while being involved in various stages of product development and customer interactions.

Skills
• Strong background in power supply, inverters, converters, and power applications
• Proficient with CAD software
• Excellent communication skills for technical support and training
• Ability to analyze life-test data for factory evaluations

Responsibilities
• Provide technical support to internal and external customers
• Manage engineering projects from concept to mass production
• Facilitate application and product-type training for customers and sales channels
• Conduct life-test data analysis for evaluations

Qualifications
• 2 to 4 years of experience in applications or sales engineering
• Strong understanding of the production process and raw materials used

Education Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering strongly preferred
• Focus on PCB level circuit design with passive component emphasis

Education Requirements Credential Category
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Experience Requirements
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in applications or sales engineering

Why work in Des Plaines, IL

Des Plaines offers a vibrant community with a mix of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With access to a rich array of amenities, including parks, shopping, and dining, it provides a well-rounded lifestyle that supports both professional and personal growth. Plus, with its proximity to Chicago, residents enjoy quick access to a metropolitan area with diverse cultural and professional opportunities.