Customer Application Engineering - eBoP

Job Description Summary

Own the project control activity globally and drive consistent functional specifications and common global processes for projects implementation. Activities that are conducted to better understand or ultimately meet the expectations of the customer Responsible for departmental operations planning/execution or is focused on execution of professional activities within a technical discipline. Functions with some autonomy but guided by established policies or review of end results.
The job allows modification of procedures and practices covering work as long as the end results meet standards of acceptability (quality, volume, timeliness etc.).

Job Description

Role Summary/Purpose:

Responsible for preparing technical offers for Electrical Balance of Plant (eBoP) and Protection systems.
Supports project execution by coordinating and tracking this scope through constant interaction with stakeholders.

Essential Responsibilities:

As the responsible engineer:

• Act as the focal point for the Commercial Team; participate in tendering strategy and planning.
• Analyze customer requirements and assess alignment with the hydro portfolio (in coordination with the Commercial Operations team).
• Ensure integration with other disciplines (generator, turbine, mBoP, etc.), coordinating interfaces and aligning on delivery dates to meet targets on time and with quality.
• Interface with turbine, generator, and mBoP teams to correctly size the systems.
• Prepare system architecture and single-line diagrams.
• Prepare requests for quotation (RFQs) to be sent to suppliers.
• Prepare the main deviation list.
• Evaluate suppliers' technical offers.
• Support the Commercial Team in customer-facing technical discussions and presentations.
• Support global supply chain activities to ensure quality and fulfillment worldwide.
• Drive innovation in the tendering process to improve delivery time, quality, and accuracy.
• Prioritize, plan, and execute tasks across multiple technical tenders simultaneously.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Control Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in protection or power systems engineering.
• Fluent in written and spoken Portuguese and English.
• Strong technical aptitude, including proficiency with relevant engineering tools and systems.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership abilities.
• Comfortable working in a global, matrixed team environment.
• Solid planning and organizational skills.
• Ability to deliver results in uncertain or dynamic scenarios.
• Experience working with suppliers, OEMs, or customers.
• Knowledge of hydroelectric power plants.
• Familiarity with Control Systems and Hydro Generators (electrical).
• Passion for contributing to innovative solutions, cost-reduction initiatives, and process improvements.
• Strong decision-making skills with a customer-focused mindset.
• Fluency in written and spoken Spanish is a plus.