21 Oct
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Hubbell
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Winnipeg
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Beckwith Electric, a business unit of Hubbell Power Systems (HPS), is part of Hubbell Incorporated, a global manufacturer of electrical and power solutions with a long history of innovation and reliability. HPS designs and manufactures mission‑critical products for electric utilities, supporting transmission, distribution, and substation infrastructure worldwide. Our solutions enable protected, reliable delivery of power and communications to millions of people, where performance and reliability are essential.
As a Senior Applications Engineer, you will play a critical role in supporting Beckwith Electric’s protection, control, and automation solutions. This position serves as a technical expert, customer advocate, and informal team leader, helping utilities successfully apply, configure, and operate mission‑critical systems. You will collaborate with engineering, product management, and sales to ensure high‑quality solutions and exceptional customer outcomes.
In addition to technical responsibilities, this role contributes to mentorship, knowledge sharing, and operational leadership within the Technical Support team.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Provide advanced technical support for Beckwith Electric products and system applications
Interpret customer requirements and recommend optimal solutions
Troubleshoot complex field and system issues
Develop deep expertise across distribution and automation product portfolios
Support product configuration, settings, and certification testing
Guide customers on best practices for system integration and operation
Assist with installation,
commissioning, and operational challenges
Provide real‑time technical analysis for customer issues
Work closely with engineering, product management, and sales teams
Support product development through customer feedback and application insights
Deliver technical training, product demonstrations, and presentations
Develop documentation, white papers, and application guides
Capture and communicate customer needs, market trends, and product gaps
Influence product improvements and innovation
Serves as a technical mentor and leader to junior engineers and support staff.
Provides guidance, coaching, and knowledge transfer on complex technical issues and best practices.
May lead projects, coordinate team efforts, or act as an escalation point for critical customer support issues.
All other duties as assigned by management
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
BS degree in electrical engineering
Minimum 7+ years of experience in power systems, protection, or grid automation
Strong technical knowledge of distribution utility systems
Experience with relay protection, automation controls, or grid modernization
Experience in Electric Utility Industry preferred
Experience in Application Engineering, Product Engineering is desirable
3 + years prior experience in customer‑facing technical roles as well as general knowledge of power distribution systems
SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:
Knowledge of the company's products and services and their application in the generation, transmission and distribution of electrical power or similar vendors.
Ability to meet and work with customers at all levels within the organization.
Troubleshooting over the phone, asks the right questions and talks individual through problem to solution.
Advanced analytical and troubleshooting skills
Strong communication skills with ability to explain complex concepts clearly
Ability to work cross‑functionally and influence without authority
Highly self‑motivated with excellent organization and time management
Hubbell Canada is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, ancestry, colour, race, citizenship, ethnic origin, place of origin, creed, disability, family status, marital status, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation or any other Prohibited Ground.
Hubbell Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
The expected salary for this position is $104,000 – $154,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Please note this range reflects base salary only. Total compensation includes a comprehensive benefits package, pension plan, and may include other incentives. This posting is for a new position. Please note that artificial intelligence tools are not used during the screening
📌 Sr. Application Engineer (Winnipeg)
🏢 Hubbell
📍 Winnipeg