Customer Support Engineer (EEP25412) presso TMEIC Corporation Americas

Job # EEP25412

Job Title Customer Support Engineer

Office Location Brookshire, TX

Business Function/Department Power Electronic Systems / Quality & EHS

Sales Territory, if applicable

General Role Description

Provide warranty engineering, including technical and parts support, for the Technical Services team

Role Accountabilities

-  Evaluate and process warranty requests, replacements, and claims, expediting as necessary

-  Provide technical support and lead problem-solving efforts with clients, engineers, and suppliers to resolve on-site issues

-  Identify and report hardware, software, or system design deficiencies, implementing corrective actions from Field Change Notices

-  Track monthly warranty costs for assigned business unit and report to manager

-  Prepare and issue Service Advices for trouble shooting to clients and field engineers

-  Maintain current safety qualifications and comply with company and client safety requirements

-  Resolve supplier product failures in a timely and cost- effective manner

-  Respond to client issues outside of standard business hours when necessary

-  Investigate suggested field changes, report problems, and recommend solutions to the parent company

General Employee Accountabilities

-   Bring full effort to bear on tasks assigned by manager

-   Give manager best advice

-   Give earliest notice when work cannot be delivered as specified

-   Cooperate and collaborate with peers and interact cross-organizationally as specified by manager

-   Exemplify Company Core Values: Integrity, Client Focus, Team Orientation, and Personal Commitment

-   Comply with all Company policies, practices, and procedures and all regulations and laws

-   Recommend viable improvements proactively

-   Ensure effective utilization of business tools and processes

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

-   Bachelor of science in electrical, mechanical, or related engineering field or equivalent via education and/or work experience

-   3 years’ experience in field engineering, customer support, development, or testing of photovoltaic inverters in field or laboratory environments

-   Demonstrated knowledge of power conversion and distribution transformers

-   Demonstrated presentation skills

-   Demonstrated successful working relationships with clients, suppliers, and other internal and external contacts

-   Demonstrated successful and positive personal leadership, interpersonal, organizational, administrative, and communication skills

-   Demonstrated continuous improvement in areas of responsibility

-   Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook

-   Availability to travel, domestically and internationally, up to 15%, sometimes with limited notice

Preferred Qualifications

-  Master of science in electrical, mechanical, or related engineering field

-  Proficiency in Japanese and English languages, both oral and written

-  Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 quality management standards

-  Demonstrated experience in photovoltaic inverter power generation

Link to TMEIC Corporation Americas website:  https://www.tmeic.com/.  To be considered an applicant for any available positions, individuals must complete an online job application for each posting.  A resume may be attached to the online application but is not considered a substitute for the information in the application.  Applications will be considered only for the specific position for which the application is submitted.

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