Savant Systems · 3 months ago
Sr. Applications Engineer, Power – West Coast
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$135K/yr - $155K/yr
5+ years expSavant Systems, Inc. is a recognized leader in home control and automation, focusing on sustainable energy solutions through its Savant Power division. The Sr. Applications Engineer will leverage technical expertise in battery and photovoltaic systems to support customers and installers, ensuring compliance and quality in deployments while enhancing product offerings based on customer feedback.
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Responsibilities
Evaluate and validate contractor system designs against Savant Power specifications, providing technical feedback on plans, schematics, and system layouts to ensure compliance and adherence to best practices
Partner with sales and new customers to translate their existing system experience (or competitive solutions) into Savant Power system designs, providing technical guidance on architecture and deployment options
Deliver technical training and education at industry events, distributor workshops, and trade shows to educate partners and customers on Savant Power capabilities and deployment best practices
Champion product improvements by synthesizing customer feedback (both wins and challenges) and delivering insights to Product Management and Engineering to guide future development
Keep pace with emerging residential battery storage programs and incentives—including Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems, Virtual Power Plants, and rebate/financing opportunities—to identify ways Savant Power can better serve customers and capture new market segments
Stay informed on building and fire codes, with particular attention to regional variations, to advise the company on compliance requirements and identify code-driven business opportunities
Provide on-site technical support for key customer deployments and complex installations to ensure successful execution and gather real-world implementation insights
Qualification
Required
Must be based in California, preferably southern California
5+ years of experience in the residential solar industry, with a preference for experience with Behind-the-Meter (BTM) and Distributed Energy Resources (DER) assets
Proven ability to analyze electrical, structural, mechanical, and architectural drawings
Ability to break down complex engineering concepts for working with non-technical stakeholders
Experience managing multiple projects operating concurrently providing concise feedback on project status to identify critical conditions
Thrives on both team wins and individual contribution
Embrace rapid change in a startup-minded company operating in an industry navigating significant evolution
Engineering degree not required. Industry experience is more important than education. Must be able to read plans. Must understand the latest codes and regulations. Must have experience seeing power systems being built
Benefits
Medical / dental insurance
Vision plan
Pet insurance
FSA / HSA
12 paid holidays
Permissive time off policy
401k plan with employer match
Company
Savant Systems
Savant Systems, designs, develops and manufactures a complete suite of integrated solutions for home automation systems.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$90MKey Investors
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts
2014-09-03Private Equity· $90M
Leadership Team
Cary Christie
Chief Technology Officer
Jason Smith, CPA
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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