HOLT CAT
Applications Engineer - Electric Power Core
HOLT CAT, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208
Overview
Applications Engineer-Electric Power Core
role at
HOLT CAT . The Application Engineer acts as a key technical liaison between customers, the sales team, and engineering, ensuring generator systems are properly specified and integrated to meet project requirements. This role is instrumental in influencing project specifications by providing accurate technical information and serving as a trusted resource for the consulting engineering community throughout the territory to promote Caterpillar equipment standards. Responsibilities
Collaborate with sales teams and customers to define technical requirements and recommend customized generator solutions Interpret specifications, load requirements, and site conditions to select and size generator systems, including auxiliary components Develop technical documentation, including drawings and submittals, to support proposals and project execution Coordinate with internal teams (engineering, production, and service) to ensure correct configuration and successful project delivery Provide technical expertise and application support to the sales team and customers, including onsite presentations and consultations Assist with troubleshooting and resolving complex integration and application issues Stay informed on relevant codes and standards (e.g., NFPA, NEC), as well as emerging technologies in power generation Support special projects as assigned by the EP Sales Manager Adhere to all safety policies and procedures; maintain compliance with company standards Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications & Skills
Deep understanding of power generation principles and application engineering best practices Proficiency in sizing and specifying generator systems, including ATS, switchgear, and control systems Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access) Familiarity with federal, state, and local regulations, including emissions and fire protection standards Excellent business acumen, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail Knowledge of HOLT CAT Commercial Engine Sales operations and Dealer Business System (DBS) is a plus Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including technical writing and presentations Proven critical thinking and problem-solving abilities Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines Ability to provide value-driven consultation and influence technical project specifications Resilient under pressure, with a professional and collaborative demeanor Able to work independently, take initiative, and accept feedback constructively Education And Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field 2+ years of experience in an application, systems, or sales engineering role—preferably within power generation or related industries PE license or working toward EIT/PE certification is a plus Senioriy level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
Construction Travel
Travel up to 45%, and some overnight travel may be required Valid driver’s license required Physical Requirements
This position involves extended periods in a stationary position; occasional movement inside the office to access office machinery, file cabinets, etc. This role frequently communicates with others, must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines Work Environment
This job is generally performed in a professional office environment Occasionally works outdoors and may be exposed to weather extremes, including inclement weather, heat, cold, and humidity Frequently works at a fast pace with unscheduled interruptions Disclaimer
Please note that the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the incumbents so classified. All incumbents may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities, as needed.
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Applications Engineer-Electric Power Core
role at
HOLT CAT . The Application Engineer acts as a key technical liaison between customers, the sales team, and engineering, ensuring generator systems are properly specified and integrated to meet project requirements. This role is instrumental in influencing project specifications by providing accurate technical information and serving as a trusted resource for the consulting engineering community throughout the territory to promote Caterpillar equipment standards. Responsibilities
Collaborate with sales teams and customers to define technical requirements and recommend customized generator solutions Interpret specifications, load requirements, and site conditions to select and size generator systems, including auxiliary components Develop technical documentation, including drawings and submittals, to support proposals and project execution Coordinate with internal teams (engineering, production, and service) to ensure correct configuration and successful project delivery Provide technical expertise and application support to the sales team and customers, including onsite presentations and consultations Assist with troubleshooting and resolving complex integration and application issues Stay informed on relevant codes and standards (e.g., NFPA, NEC), as well as emerging technologies in power generation Support special projects as assigned by the EP Sales Manager Adhere to all safety policies and procedures; maintain compliance with company standards Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications & Skills
Deep understanding of power generation principles and application engineering best practices Proficiency in sizing and specifying generator systems, including ATS, switchgear, and control systems Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access) Familiarity with federal, state, and local regulations, including emissions and fire protection standards Excellent business acumen, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail Knowledge of HOLT CAT Commercial Engine Sales operations and Dealer Business System (DBS) is a plus Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including technical writing and presentations Proven critical thinking and problem-solving abilities Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines Ability to provide value-driven consultation and influence technical project specifications Resilient under pressure, with a professional and collaborative demeanor Able to work independently, take initiative, and accept feedback constructively Education And Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field 2+ years of experience in an application, systems, or sales engineering role—preferably within power generation or related industries PE license or working toward EIT/PE certification is a plus Senioriy level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
Construction Travel
Travel up to 45%, and some overnight travel may be required Valid driver’s license required Physical Requirements
This position involves extended periods in a stationary position; occasional movement inside the office to access office machinery, file cabinets, etc. This role frequently communicates with others, must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines Work Environment
This job is generally performed in a professional office environment Occasionally works outdoors and may be exposed to weather extremes, including inclement weather, heat, cold, and humidity Frequently works at a fast pace with unscheduled interruptions Disclaimer
Please note that the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the incumbents so classified. All incumbents may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities, as needed.
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