What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Power Distribution Applications Engineer - Data Centers position at VEIR?
WHY VEIR?
Conventional technology cannot meet the complex power and infrastructure needs of data centers, renewable generation, and power grid expansion. VEIR’s advanced conductors & cooling systems eliminate the restrictions that delay new data center construction: increasing transmission capacity, removing power delivery bottlenecks, and enabling better performing solutions with simpler designs.
The Role
VEIR is seeking a Lead Applications Engineer - Data Centers to join our Product Team. We’re looking for someone who is excited to work on innovative new hardware technologies and communicate their value and applications to all levels both internally and externally to establish business relationships, market strategies, and collaborative partnerships.
The Product Team is responsible for overseeing the requirements, development and lifecycle of VEIR’s superconducting product. Through close collaboration with the commercial and engineering groups, the Product Team ensures that the products developed meet the customers’ needs and align with VEIR’s business goals. The Team determines which product features are most valuable and impactful by evaluating factors such as the voice of the customer, market trends, technical feasibility and addressable segment size.
In the first three months you will...
Healthcare coverage with 100% employer paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision
401(k) Retirement Savings Program
12 Company Holidays unmetered PTO
12 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave for all new parents
Stock Options
Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
Regular teambuilding, off-sites, and lunch & learns
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY:
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, and any other protected ground of discrimination under applicable human rights legislation. We strive to respect the dignity and independence of people with disabilities and are committed to giving them the same opportunity to succeed as all other employees.
To all recruitment agencies: VEIR does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, VEIR employees, or any other organization location. VEIR is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Conventional technology cannot meet the complex power and infrastructure needs of data centers, renewable generation, and power grid expansion. VEIR’s advanced conductors & cooling systems eliminate the restrictions that delay new data center construction: increasing transmission capacity, removing power delivery bottlenecks, and enabling better performing solutions with simpler designs.
The Role
VEIR is seeking a Lead Applications Engineer - Data Centers to join our Product Team. We’re looking for someone who is excited to work on innovative new hardware technologies and communicate their value and applications to all levels both internally and externally to establish business relationships, market strategies, and collaborative partnerships.
The Product Team is responsible for overseeing the requirements, development and lifecycle of VEIR’s superconducting product. Through close collaboration with the commercial and engineering groups, the Product Team ensures that the products developed meet the customers’ needs and align with VEIR’s business goals. The Team determines which product features are most valuable and impactful by evaluating factors such as the voice of the customer, market trends, technical feasibility and addressable segment size.
In the first three months you will...
- Develop a deep understanding of VEIR’s technology and its integration into commercial/industrial applications.
- Refine and streamline VEIR’s value proposition messaging for data centers and other industrial applications.
- Create single-line diagrams for the system integration test environment, which will take place on-site at VEIR.
- Conduct a competitive analysis comparing VEIR’s solutions to conventional alternatives.
- Provide customer support for Level 2 and Level 3 customer engagements.
- Contribute to the commissioning of VEIR’s System Integration Test.
- Develop and model reference designs for VEIR’s solutions within data centers and other commercial/industrial environments.
- Identify and specify the equipment that VEIR will interface with in reference designs and propose their settings.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to develop customer-facing documentation, commissioning procedures, installation guides, and user manuals.
- Support the certification process for integrating VEIR’s systems into industrial applications according to industry standards.
- Develop detailed system designs for early pilot implementations.
- Analyze and assist in simulating potential fault conditions and mitigation strategies.
- Work closely with external engineering and contractor partners to finalize construction documents for the initial pilot.
- You’ll have a bachelor's or master’s degree from an ABET accredited Electrical Engineering program (Power Systems preferred).
- You’ll bring 3-5 years of experience in the low-to-medium voltage power industry, specifically with data center customers or in a data center environment.
- You’ll be knowledgeable of applicable codes and standards (e.g., NEC, NFPA110, UL, CSA, ANSI, IEC).
- You’ll bring familiarity with power distribution equipment and be capable of analyzing single-line diagrams, electrical protection schemes, and transfer controls.
- You’ll be proficient in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and electrical modeling tools like ETAP or Cyme.
- You are an outstanding communicator (written and verbal). You can clearly communicate goals, findings, and issues across all levels of the organization and can work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- You are a highly motivated, self-starter who is detail-oriented with a positive approach to problem solving.
- You can work autonomously, with limited direction AND collaboratively across different departments, stakeholders, and customers to launch new products and continuously evaluate the performance of existing products.
- You are driven by results - you gauge your success in measurable positive impact (not in how much you check off the to do list) and know how to ruthlessly prioritize.
- Able to manage a diverse set of opinions, advice, and recommendations and resolve conflicts effectively.
- You are highly curious and solutions-oriented, and excel at deconstructing complex problems into manageable components to develop effective solutions
- You are committed to buying into VEIR’s mission and goals and adopting our core values.
Healthcare coverage with 100% employer paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision
401(k) Retirement Savings Program
12 Company Holidays unmetered PTO
12 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave for all new parents
Stock Options
Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
Regular teambuilding, off-sites, and lunch & learns
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY:
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, and any other protected ground of discrimination under applicable human rights legislation. We strive to respect the dignity and independence of people with disabilities and are committed to giving them the same opportunity to succeed as all other employees.
To all recruitment agencies: VEIR does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, VEIR employees, or any other organization location. VEIR is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.