[Hiring] Field Application Engineer- Power Systems- Data Centers @Sensata Technologies

Role Description

As part of Sensata’s strategic growth in the data center segment, the Applications Engineer will focus on electrical protection, power distribution, and rack-level power systems. This role interfaces directly with hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise data center customers to deliver high-performance solutions that address increasing rack densities, evolving power architectures, and energy efficiency demands.

Qualifications

• A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands.
• Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation.
• Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results.
• Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity.
• Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
• Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers.

Requirements

• Utilizes advanced knowledge of engineering principles & practices in the design, development, analysis and release of products throughout the product life cycle.
• Advises on technical problem resolutions in customer interface meetings. Supports existing customers on new product development projects under development.
• Communicate business and technical information between the customer and Sensata.
• Develop and maintain an in-depth technical understanding of Sensata’s products and competitor product offerings.
• Leads design reviews, both customer and internal, as required; this includes conducting drawing and specification reviews with customers.
• Advises on failure analysis examinations and prepares failure analysis reports of findings.
• Ensure projects meet customer requirements and quality standards.
• Perform engineering analyses. Review product specifications and utilize computer aided engineering applications to apply conditions, replicate performance, and evaluate the manufacturability of products.
• Help develop and refine 'standard' product configurations that capitalize on the company's strengths and products. Provide onsite technical assistance to the sales team at industry trade shows and customer demonstrations.
• Negotiate technical specifications.
• Respond to requests for proposals and assist in the preparation of quotations for standard and custom products.
• Establish strong relationships with existing customer base at all levels; understand their business strategy and customer applications.
• Knowledge of basic electrical circuits, microelectronic assembly, statistical methods, process control fundamentals and product test processes.
• Familiarity with manufacturing methods – welding, brazing, soldering, adhesive bonding, machining, stamping, molding and forming. Basic knowledge of core manufacturing processes (Calibration, Final Function Transfer, leak testing, welding/soldering, adhesive and gel dispensing).
• Establish and maintain customer engineering relations.

Benefits

• Base Salary Range: $125,840.00 - 188,760.00 USD Annual.
• Competitive medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plans.
• Education reimbursement and wellness programs.
• 401(k) retirement plan with Company matching.
• A variety of paid time off, such as vacation or flex-time, sick, bereavement, and parental leave.
• Certain positions are also eligible for short-term incentive and long-term incentive programs.