Application Engineer II

Generac Power Systems • South Portland, ME

120d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world. Over the 60 plus years of Generac's history, we've been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries. Power a smarter world as an Applications Engineer on the Generac Clean Energy Solutions (CES) team! We are shaping the market and investing in new companies and technologies that enable us to improve energy resilience and independence, optimize energy efficiency and consumption, protect and build critical infrastructure. The Applications Engineer II plays a crucial role in maintaining customer confidence and strengthening dealer relationships by solving problems and developing solutions to improve the quality of our product and service offerings. In this role you will build scalable tools processes to ensure sustainable customer, technical, and field support. You'll contribute to project plans to for research, documentation, and development activities that break through regulatory barriers and ensure compliant products and solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline
• 3 or more years of relevant work experience in the solar and/or energy storage industry
• Ability to travel on a domestic (primarily US and Puerto Rico) and occasionally on a foreign basis (total travel up to 25%)

Nice To Haves

• Hands-on experience with clean energy systems (such as residential solar, storage, and/or energy management) and/or electrical contracting experience
• Intermediate knowledge of and experience with serial communications and connected devices used in residential energy industry (Modbus, TCP/IP, RS485, RS232, etc.)
• Third-Party certification and/or licensure such as NABCEP PVIP or ESIP or electrical licensure

Responsibilities

• Research regulatory requirements for Generac products across a variety of markets
• Develop tools and technical guidance for internal sales teams and field applications engineers
• Contribute as an SME in the development of training materials, manuals, and other new or updated technical content before publication
• Review and provide feedback on design and engineering construction plans
• Track, resolve, and/or drive to closure escalations from other Applications Engineers, Field Applications Engineers, and Technical Support Engineers
• Record detailed information about service and support activities
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree