Sr Applications Engineer, Foundation Services

Next Power
Minnesota
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 115,000 - 125,000 annuallyFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Complex technical problem-solving","Independent execution","Communication and influence","Project execution","Hands-on troubleshooting"]

Lead technical integration and issue resolution for foundation solutions by running an Equipment Wellness Inspection Program and a Drill Engineering Service. Use field audits, root-cause analysis, and hands-on troubleshooting to improve maintenance execution, installation methods, and training. Partner with product and machinery engineering to translate field learnings into equipment, process, and support improvements, while strengthening safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

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Sr Applications Engineer, Foundation Services

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Job Summary

Lead technical integration and issue resolution for foundation solutions by running an Equipment Wellness Inspection Program and a Drill Engineering Service. Use field audits, root-cause analysis, and hands-on troubleshooting to improve maintenance execution, installation methods, and training. Partner with product and machinery engineering to translate field learnings into equipment, process, and support improvements, while strengthening safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
Location: Minnesota
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop, launch, and execute the Equipment Wellness Inspection Program, including regular site audits and trend analysis to improve maintenance execution and training.
  • •Develop, launch, and execute the Drill Engineering Service by establishing drilling parameters, monitoring equipment performance, optimizing automated installation behaviors, and instituting fleet standards.
  • •Lead resolution of complex technical, mechanical, installation, equipment, and operational issues using engineering judgment and hands-on troubleshooting.
  • •Partner with product development and machinery engineering to integrate technology and convert field learnings into product, process, equipment, installation, and support improvements.
  • •Improve field execution and customer support by creating scalable processes, tools, training materials, documentation, and lessons learned while driving safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Travel: Extensive travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 115,000 - 125,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kPaid LeaveLife Insurance

Key Requirements

  • •8+ years of hands-on experience with heavy machinery, foundation installation, construction-site operations, field troubleshooting, machine repair, and customer-facing technical support (renewable-energy experience preferred).
  • •8+ years of experience using hardware and software tools, engineering drawings and technical specifications, and field data to improve products, equipment, testing, processes, or support practices.
  • •Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Structural, or related Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline (preferred).
  • •Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required and work safely in active construction, renewable-energy, and field environments.
  • •Strong computer, communication, interpersonal, and professional skills, with ability to advise others and persuade stakeholders across disciplines.
Experience:ConstructionHeavy machineryRenewable energyField troubleshooting
Education:Bachelor's in Civil, Mechanical, Structural, or related Engineering; Construction Management; or a related technical discipline
Skills:Complex technical problem-solvingIndependent executionCommunication and influenceProject executionHands-on troubleshooting
Tech Stack:Hardware toolsSoftware toolsEngineering drawingsTechnical specifications

Company Brief

Next Power
Develops, finances, and operates utility-scale renewable energy projects, focusing on solar photovoltaic and energy storage solutions to deliver clean power and grid services to commercial, industrial, and utility customers.
Industry: Renewable Energy
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