OMICRON electronics

Senior Application Engineer – PRIM Applications (Hong Kong)

Hong Kong

9 days ago
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Summary

OMICRON is a leading manufacturer of primary and secondary test equipment for power systems. Our products are used in more than 160 countries by electric power plants, companies operating high-voltage transmission lines, switchgear, medium-voltage distribution networks and industrial plants. OMICRON stands for excellent customer support as an additional strong differentiation to our competition.

With more than 1,100 employees worldwide, we strive to create the best place to work. We are seeking a technically proficient Senior Application Engineer – PRIM Applications to join our Asia Regional Application Specialist Team. This role focuses on providing advanced technical support, conducting diagnostic testing, and delivering training related to high voltage assets, including power transformers, instrument transformers, switchgear, rotating machines, and ancillary equipment. The position is to be located in our OMICRON Service Center in Hong Kong.

Your responsibilities

Technical Support & Diagnostics

  • Provide expert-level technical support for OMICRON products and services, particularly in primary testing and diagnostic equipment for high voltage assets.
  • Conduct on-site diagnostic measurements and guide customers through testing procedures.
  • Support measurement data analysis and assist in evaluating power system apparatus conditions.

Training & Knowledge Transfer

  • Develop and deliver training sessions on electrical theory, diagnostic methods, and application of OMICRON equipment.
  • Create technical documentation and application notes to support customer understanding and effective use of products.
  • Support the marketing & sales activities of OMICRON by actively performing on-site sales demos, participating in trade shows, user meetings and workshops.

Product & Application Expertise

  • Stay updated on the latest diagnostic techniques and tools relevant to high voltage equipment.
  • Collaborate with product development teams to provide feedback on product performance and customer requirements.

Regional Coordination

  • Support regional initiatives by contributing technical expertise to workshops, user meetings, and other events.
  • Assist in coordinating technical activities across application fields such as instrument transformers, power transformers, and circuit breakers.

Business development & sales support

  • Proactively conduct customer visits to support sales of primary testing and diagnostic equipment for high voltage assets.
  • Collaborate with the BDO Prim team on technical business development initiatives, including the evaluation of new diagnostic technologies, development of application strategies for high-voltage assets.

Your profile

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in power systems, with a focus on diagnostic testing and monitoring of high voltage assets.
  • Proficiency in diagnostic methods such as Power Factor (PF), Sweep Frequency Response Analysis (SFRA), Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA), Dielectric Frequency Response Analysis (DFR), and Partial Discharge (PD).
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex technical data.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information effectively.
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time.
  • Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, self-driven with a great sense of responsibilityand capability to work independently.
  • Enjoy working in a small team environment with international roots.
  • Positive, proactive and being a good team player.
  • Good organizational, problem-solving and multi-tasking skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with OMICRON testing solutions.
  • Familiarity with regional standards and practices in high voltage diagnostics.
  • Multilingual abilities, Mandarin, are advantageous.

This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. OMICRON reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs, as necessary.

OMICRON distinguishes itself by:

  • Not just offering a position, but an opportunity for growth and development in an international multi-cultural company.
  • Having fun while working as a part of a professional team.
  • Encouraging personal initiative through flat hierarchies.
  • Our extraordinary corporate culture and strong commitment to a healthy "work-life-balance."
  • Offering an attractive benefit package.

OMICRON provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, nationality, or origin, age, or disability.

OMICRON electronics Asia Limited

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