Project Applications Engineer I

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products

Warrendale, PA

#3438345

Position summary

ring support to internal and external customers for product applications and solutions.

  • Support Onsite Services:
    Assist other departments by providing technical expertise for onsite services as needed.

  • Manage Customer Communications and Documentation:
    Track and communicate order details, technical requirements, and customer interactions. Ensure all documentation is maintained and transferred in accordance with MEPPI's quality system.

  • Recommend Product Applications:
    Identify and recommend the appropriate application of CPSD products to meet customer needs.

  • Create and Review Technical Drawings:
    Present, review, and develop electrical, schematic, system, and mechanical drawings to support customer solutions.

  • Promote CPSD Products:
    Develop compelling written and verbal communications to describe and promote CPSD product capabilities.

  • Mitigate Risk:
    Work with management and internal teams to identify and reduce risk and exposure related to customer and vendor orders.

  • Evaluate and Control Costs:
    Collaborate across departments to assess and manage costs associated with orders.

  • Participate in Factory Testing:
    Attend and support factory witness tests as necessary.

  • Support Product and Process Improvements:
    Identify cost-saving opportunities and suggest new product enhancements.

What You Bring:

  • Education:
    Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.

  • Experience:
    0–2 years of experience in applications engineering and/or technical sales in power quality/distribution; or equivalent education and experience.

  • Technical Knowledge:
    Familiarity with UPS systems, power quality equipment, batteries, and/or distribution switchgear.

  • Drawing Proficiency:
    Ability to read, understand, and create technical drawings and materials.

  • Communication Skills:
    Intermediate interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to engage effectively with customers, colleagues, and suppliers.

  • Analytical Thinking:
    Intermediate analytical and problem-solving skills to support technical and commercial decision-making.

  • Computer Proficiency:
    Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office, CAD software, and ERP business systems.

What's in It for You?

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: We've got you covered! MEPPI pays 90% of the cost for medical, dental, and vision plans, ensuring you and your family can focus on staying healthy without the stress of high costs.

  • Retirement Plans: Secure your future with our 401(k) plan, where MEPPI matches up to 4% of your contributions. Your financial wellness is just as important to us as it is to you.

  • Generous Paid Time Off: Work-life balance is key. Begin earning vacation after just 90 days, plus 12 paid holidays per year.

  • Career Development: We're invested in your growth. Take advantage of our training programs and educational assistance to elevate your skills and advance your career.

  • Exclusive Employee Discounts: Being part of the MEPPI family comes with perks! Enjoy profit sharing and free access to our 24/7 fitness center in Warrendale, PA. You also have access to MEPPI's Wellness Program, which supports employees and their families on their path toward health and harmony, and much more!

Why MEPPI?

At MEPPI, you're not just another team member, you're part of a mission to innovate and make an impact. As a U.S. affiliate of Mitsubishi Electric, we're a leader in providing cutting-edge solutions for power systems and rail transportation. Join our collaborative environment where your ideas matter, and your skills help shape the future.

About Us: Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. is a leader in the North American power systems, rail transportation, and large visual display markets. Join us and be part of a global team that's driving the future of transportation and energy solutions.

Equal Opportunity Employer: MEPPI is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and ensure that every candidate is considered fairly.

Notice to Agencies and Search Firms: MEPPI is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted without a signed search agreement will become the property of MEPPI, and no fee will be paid if a candidate is hired as a result of an unsolicited referral.