Technical Application Engineer Monitoring & Diagnostics Job in Netherlands

GE Global Research – Europe opened in 2004 and employs approximately 200 employees from more than 20 different countries. Our scientists and technologists come from a variety of disciplines and backgrounds, including chemistry, physics, mathematics, engineering, sciences and materials research.

Located in the heart of southern Germany, Global Research – Europe sits on the Garching campus of the Technical University of Munich. This creates a unique blend for our scientists to be in a university setting, while performing research in a world-class industrial lab that is dedicated to bringing new technologies to market. The facility also operates closely with technology teams at GE businesses across the globe, ensuring effective transition of breakthrough innovations from the lab into advanced products and services. Within the R&D community, the center maintains close partnerships with numerous universities, research institutions and technology companies in Germany and abroad.

Current research at the facility focuses on automated manufacturing of composite parts, waste heat recovery for industrial and power applications, grid integration of renewable energies, molecular imaging for cancer diagnostics, high power electronics for stationary and mobile applications and advanced compressor technologies.

Technical Application Engineer Monitoring & Diagnostics Job Description

Job Number 1766940
Business GE Energy Management
Business Segment Energy Management

About Us
GE works on things that matter. The best people and the best technologies taking on the toughest challenges. Finding solutions in energy, health and home, transportation and finance. Building, powering, moving and curing the world. Not just imagining. Doing. GE works. 

GE Digital Energy is a division of GE Energy Management. Our business offers the best hardware & software products, services & solutions in the control, transmission & distribution of electricity. 

DE’s Monitoring & Diagnostics (M&D) business offers some of the solutions, practices and experience used in the management of power transformer assets in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity. 

GE is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation.

Posted Position Title Technical Application Engineer Monitoring & Diagnostics
Career Level Experienced
Function Sales
Function Segment Functional Management
Location(s) Where Opening Is Available Netherlands  
Relocation Expenses Yes

Role Summary/Purpose
The Technical Application Engineer Monitoring & Diagnostics is a key role in the commercial organisation contributing to the preparation of proposals for M&D products and services for power transformers. You will be part of the team supporting the sales organisation in both deal closing and new opportunity discussions with customers.

Essential Responsibilities

• Supporting Sales Managers across Europe in customer demonstrations and working to influence customers’ specifications. 
• Supporting Commercial Managers to respond to customer information requests, clarify customer requirements and configure technical proposals accordingly. 
• Reviewing customer issued RFQs and other documents to produce technical compliance statements against defined requirements (possibly calling upon subject matter experts to supplement his/her own knowledge where necessary). 
• Liaising with Product Management and Engineering teams to understand and influence product roadmaps in relation to customers’ businesses and technical requirements. 
• Keeping abreast of customers' IT, SCADA and communication infrastructures to ensure correct product configurations are made at proposal stage. 
• Interfacing with customers and partners as the technical M&D expert for Europe, explaining how M&D product, technology and services fit into the customer’s business and asset management strategy. 
• Providing M&D product trainings to Sales Managers and partners across Europe 
• Represent GE at national and international trade shows.

Technical Application Engineer Monitoring & Diagnostics Job Requirements

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (with focus on HV engineering) or Mechanical Engineering (with focus on Energy technology or similar) 
• 3+ years of experience working in or servicing the energy industry with significant focus on management and monitoring of power transformers 
• Analytical individual with capacity to multi-task and appropriately prioritise tasks 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
• Willingness to travel (ca. 30%, max. 50%)

• Experience in relation to electrical grid infrastructure 
• Experience with configuring and customizing electro-mechanical systems 
• Highly effective organisation and communication skills 
• Demonstrated ability to work under time and resource pressure 
• Credibility and the ability to work in cross-functional teams 
• In addition to English other European languages such as French, German, Spanish or Russian will be a plus 
• Full current driving licence

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