Applications Engineer
Kent, WA
JOB DESCRIPTION
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Developing comprehensive lighting control systems takeoffs, submittals, and wiring diagrams
- Creating detailed quotations based on systems takeoffs and customer provided BOM’s
- Coordinating with Outside Sales team on design and design strategy
- Factory correspondence and coordination pre and post bid
- Electronic filing
- Meeting commitments to customers
- Be aware of and communicate opportunities for improvement
- Provide technical support to PLS team members
- Familiarity with the PLS line card as well as competitor’s line cards
- Explain and answer questions regarding controls systems and designs
REQUIREMENTS
QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Candidates are preferred, although not required, to have a bachelor’s degree or beyond.
Candidates should be proficient in the following skills:
- Microsoft 365 Product and Solutions
- Proficiency in BlueBeam and AutoCAD
- Understanding of lighting, lighting controls, and building management systems
- Ability to read construction plans
- Stellar customer service and positive attitude
- Ability to read and understand wiring diagrams
- Basic understanding of electrical and electrical systems
- Good written and verbal communications skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Task management and orginazation
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Sales experience
- 5 or more years of industry experience
- Ability to explain controls and controls solutions to others in an easy to understand manner