Application Engineer - Power Conversion Systems

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Hengelo, NLD
In-Office
Entry level
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The Role
The Applications Engineer provides technical leadership and customer support in power conversion systems, collaborating with sales and engineering for optimal design and implementation.
Summary Generated by Built In
The Applications Engineer, Power Conversion Systems, is an individual contributor who provides technical leadership and customer-facing expertise for Dynapower’s Clean Energy business segments. This role supports both customers and the frontline sales team by applying broad technical insight to evaluate projects from multiple perspectives and guide optimal system design.
Partnering closely with sales, product management, and engineering, the Applications Engineer helps define requirements, develop solutions, and support system integration across the full pre- and post-sales lifecycle. Leveraging deep expertise in power electronics and BESS/renewable energy infrastructure, the role translates customer priorities—such as efficiency, redundancy, grid interaction, and scalability—into practical, compliant solutions. With significant technical influence, this position plays a key role in driving customer adoption and supporting growth in the Power Conversion Systems market.

General Responsibilities
• Leads the process of providing technical sales support to assure successful customer integration d organization products
• Pre-sales activities include gaining understanding of customer's business and analysis of customer's system and product needs
• Leads the preparation and presentation of technical proposals of how organization's products can meet those needs and be integrated and implemented with customer's systems and equipment
• Handles the preparation and presentation of customer systems/equipment needs plan to organization teams to assure complete plan is feasible within cost, time, and environment constraints
Experience / Qualifications
• A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience
• Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands
• Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation
• Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results
• Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity
• Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
• Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers

Additional Qualifications:

  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to approximately 30%
  • Demonstrated experience and strong working knowledge of power electronics
  • Proficiency with CRM tools; Salesforce experience preferred
  • Familiarity with rectifiers, power systems, and/or defense industry applications is a plus
  • Able to speak English & German

Base Salary Range:

69,900.00 EUR - 96,113.00 EUR

The salary range is published in line with the EU Pay Transparency Directive and relevant country legislation.

Starting Salary

The starting salary offered will be based on objective, gender-neutral criteria , (e.g internal equivalency, relevant skills, experience, qualifications etc.). Applicants will not be asked for salary history.

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Skills Required

  • University degree or equivalent relevant work experience
  • Strong communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs
  • Experience with power electronics
  • Familiarity with power systems

Sensata Xirgo Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Sensata Xirgo and has not been reviewed or approved by Sensata Xirgo.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Total compensation aligns with peer industrial‑tech firms for several U.S. roles, with some titles tracking near or above market norms. This positioning supports a generally acceptable pay experience for many roles.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth U.S. policies include flexible or “unlimited” PTO and a dedicated paid volunteer-time allotment, broadening time-off options. Company programs also run an annual Day of Service across sites.
  • Flexible Benefits Benefits highlight flexible work schedules and optional telecommuting for certain roles, offering adaptability in how work and time off are managed. Inclusion programs and ERGs further extend non-cash support.

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The Company
HQ: Camarillo, CA
74 Employees
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

Sensata | Xirgo is a leading provider of innovative, full-featured, application-specific wireless IoT communication devices.

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