Application Engineer

POWER SYSTEMS WEST LLC•West Valley City, UT

25d•$85,000 - $115,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Power Systems West prides itself on the quality of its employees and as such, candidates who receive a job offer will be required to successfully complete a DMV check, drug screening, and background check. We would like to thank candidates who submit their interest for this position. Due to the volume of resumes that we receive, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Power Systems West has sold and serviced small engines and generators throughout the Western United States since 1955 through five locations and a network of more than 500 dealers. Power Systems West locations include Portland, Oregon, Boise, Idaho, Seattle, Washington, Salt Lake City, Utah, and Denver Colorado. All locations offer 24/7 emergency service for power failures and unplanned outages. Visions and Values · Champion Safety & Well-Being · Act with Ethical Integrity · Pursue Excellence in Craft · Lead Humbly and Confidently · Power in Teamwork; Strength in Diversity Position Summary The Application Engineer provides engineering support and technical expertise, ensuring sound design and successful project execution. This position supports internal teams, engineers, contractors, and customers through system design, technical documentation, and project oversight - from early design through commissioning and project closeout.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field preferred.
4–6 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, PDF editing software
Working knowledge of AutoCAD preferred
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Exceptional organization and time management skills.
Professional demeanor and ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
Valid driver’s license required.

Nice To Haves

Engineering degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Serve as the engineering liaison between PSW, consulting engineers, contractors, and internal teams.
Manage assigned key technical projects from submittal to completion, coordinating with sales, service, and operations.
Conduct site visits for design review, equipment delivery, training, and startup oversight.
Collaborate with consulting engineers to influence system design and promote Rehlko products.
Deliver technical and product presentations to clients, both in-person and virtually.
Prepare budgetary proposals and support sales team with accurate technical information.
Use Rehlko Power Solutions software for generator sizing and specification development.
Develop and maintain project documentation, including submittals, drawings, and closeout packages.
Review and interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure project accuracy and compliance.
Create and revise project-specific drawings and wiring diagrams using AutoCAD.
Provide technical support and training for customers and internal staff.
Estimate, track, and manage project costs, ensuring profitability.
Represent PSW at trade shows and industry events.
Perform other duties as assigned.