Application Engineer - Substation Diagnostic - Entry Level (f/m/x)

OMICRON • Houston, TX

23d

About The Position

Direct involvement with power system apparatus diagnostics, transformers,
switchgear, rotating machines and ancillary equipment.  
Provide focused expertise and guidance to the industry and peers on OMICRON
Primary test instruments and their applications.  
Conduct customer visits to maintain customer relations and increase revenues.

Product consultation and training on electrical theory and diagnostic
methods, including application, data analysis, power system apparatus
evaluation and report generation to our customer base. Topics will include,
but are not limited to: Power Factor (PF), Sweep Frequency Response Analysis
(SFRA), Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA), Dielectric Frequency Response Analysis
(DFR), and Partial Discharge (PD).  
Coordinate all technical issues with OMICRON's customers, sales
representatives, and distributors.  
Troubleshoot technical problems for customer and sales support.  
Provide input on new products, product strategies, development, and
application needs.  
Manage and develop application notes and technical papers, including
presentations at relevant seminars/conferences.  
Perform other duties as assigned.

This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. OMICRON
electronics Corp. USA reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to
meet business and organizational needs as necessary.

Requirements

• Interests in power systems, substations, generation, transmission and distribution of electric power 
• Excellent writing, teaching, and presentation skills  
• Reputable business and work ethics & personal character  
• Long-term strategy, planning and goal oriented  
• Creative, innovative thinking and solutions oriented - team member  
• Manual dexterity required for occasional reaching and lifting of large objects more than 50 pounds 
• Willingness to travel (up to 50%)
• Proven educational, work, and activity history
• Bachelor's degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering mandatory.

Nice To Haves

• Substation knowledge a plus 
• Internship experience a plus  
• Master's degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Direct involvement with power system apparatus diagnostics, transformers, switchgear, rotating machines and ancillary equipment.
• Provide focused expertise and guidance to the industry and peers on OMICRON Primary test instruments and their applications.
• Conduct customer visits to maintain customer relations and increase revenues.
• Product consultation and training on electrical theory and diagnostic methods, including application, data analysis, power system apparatus evaluation and report generation to our customer base. Topics will include, but are not limited to: Power Factor (PF), Sweep Frequency Response Analysis (SFRA), Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA), Dielectric Frequency Response Analysis (DFR), and Partial Discharge (PD).
• Coordinate all technical issues with OMICRON's customers, sales representatives, and distributors.
• Troubleshoot technical problems for customer and sales support.
• Provide input on new products, product strategies, development, and application needs.
• Manage and develop application notes and technical papers, including presentations at relevant seminars/conferences.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Not just offering a position, but an opportunity for growth and development in a international multi-cultural company.
• Having fun while working as a part of a professional team.
• Encouraging personal initiative through flat hierarchies.
• Our extraordinary corporate culture and strong commitment to a healthy "work-life-balance."
• Offering an attractive benefit package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees