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Application Engineer

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Eaton

19d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Markgröningen

AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor's in electrical engineering, knowledge of EN/UL codes, design software proficiency, and strong communication skills. Ability to work independently and in a team is essential.
  • You will design fire detection systems, produce technical documentation, assist customers, solve technical issues, ensure compliance with standards, and support sales efforts through training and solutions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from a reputed institute.
  • In-depth knowledge of EN, UL and other applicable codes and standards in the region.
  • Proficient in design software.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • To assist customers and consultants in the design and specification of fire detection systems. To include equipment design/selection, being able to provide a full technical turnkey solution to any site requirement.
  • Expert in fire detection system design being able to correctly site equipment so that it will both meet local legislative requirements and adequately protect the assessed risk.
  • Being able to produce detailed arrangement drawings, schematics, and bill of materials whilst ensuring that the specific equipment design parameters have been adhered to and that the system will operate correctly when called upon.
  • Understand the wide range of Eaton solutions and be able to both design new systems as well as upgrades in the most customer centric way. (Knowledge of legacy and other manufacturer equipment is highly desirable)
  • Be willing to travel to customers and train and assist them in using Eaton Fire Detection solutions.
  • Be able to help solve technical issues as a 1st port of call before calling in the technical support team.
  • Must be up-to-date on latest electrical codes and specifically Fire Detection standards in the geographic region.
  • Has to have (or build) a good working knowledge of sales support systems, and Eaton commercial operating methods, enabling an exceptional level of pre sales support to the customer.
  • Will be able to author and critique technical manuals, being involved in the production of sales and technical documentation to accompany new product introductions.

FAQs

What qualifications do I need to apply for the Application Engineer position?

You need a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from a reputed institute.

What specific knowledge is required for this role?

In-depth knowledge of EN, UL and other applicable codes and standards in the region is required, along with technical expertise in fire detection systems.

Is previous experience in sales support important for this position?

Yes, commercial experience and clear communication skills are highly desirable as this role is customer-centric and involves sales support.

Will I need to travel for this job?

Yes, you will be required to travel to customer sites to train and assist them with Eaton Fire Detection solutions.

What software skills are expected for this role?

Proficiency in design software is required for creating detailed arrangement drawings, schematics, and bills of materials.

Are there any opportunities for career development within Eaton?

Yes, Eaton offers ongoing learning and career development opportunities, including an annual mentoring program and the chance to apply for open positions worldwide.

What kind of employee support does Eaton provide?

Eaton provides structured employee development processes, a strong feedback culture, detailed induction support, and well-structured onboarding.

What is the work environment like in Dubai?

Dubai is known for its modern architecture, luxurious lifestyle, safe environment, and thriving expatriate community, offering an exceptional quality of life.

How does Eaton approach inclusion and diversity?

Eaton is committed to inclusion and diversity and ensures equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees.

What is the focus of Eaton's operations?

Eaton is focused on providing energy-efficient solutions that help customers manage electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power safely and sustainably.

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Mission & Purpose

Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere. We are guided by our commitment to do business right, to operate sustainably and to help our customers manage power ─ today and well into the future. By capitalizing on the global growth trends of electrification and digitalization, we’re accelerating the planet’s transition to renewable energy and helping to solve the world’s most urgent power management challenges. Eaton is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Eaton is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.