Senior Distribution Engineer

envelio GmbH

β€’ $130K β€” $175K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or related field.
  • 5-7+ years of experience in technical sales, field application engineering, or consulting roles.
  • Experience with utility planning and engineering software (e.g., CYME, Synergi).
  • Knowledge of distributed energy resources (DERs) and grid modernization initiatives.
  • Familiarity with SaaS solutions and software implementation projects.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and consultative skills.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a trusted technical advisor for utility customers, translating engineering concepts into solutions.
  • Identify customer challenges and assess existing processes to recommend solutions.
  • Partner with sales teams to prospect new customers and expand relationships.
  • Conduct technical discovery sessions and product demonstrations with utility stakeholders.
  • Build business cases and ROI analyses to aid customer decision-making.
  • Develop executive presentations and technical proposals for solution recommendations.
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to ensure customer needs are reflected in development strategies.

Benefits

  • High-impact role in a growing tech company shaping the energy transition.
  • Remote-friendly culture allowing flexible work arrangements.
  • Flexible time off policy for personal needs.
  • 100% covered premiums for medical, dental, and vision benefits (70% for dependents).
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions.
  • 401(k) plan with up to 4% employer match.
  • Home-office stipend for a comfortable work environment.
  • Commuter benefits for office visits and travel.
Full Job Description
About the role

As we rapidly scale in the U.S., we're looking for a Senior Distribution Engineer to join our growing team and help shape the future of clean energy! In this role, you'll combine your technical expertise in electrical power systems with a consultative sales approach to help utility customers identify challenges, evaluate solutions, and realize value from envelio's Intelligent Grid Platform (IGP). You'll work closely with prospective and existing customers to understand their business objectives, demonstrate how our solutions address their needs, and support them throughout the sales and implementation journey.This position is ideal for someone who enjoys translating complex technical concepts into practical business outcomes and thrives at the intersection of engineering, customer engagement, and business development.

πŸ“Œ Location: Hybrid - Boston, MA preferred, or Remote (Eastern Time Zone).

Travel: Travel to conferences, customer meetings, and the Boston office required

Reports to: Jim Walsh, Chief Revenue Officer

What you'll do

  • Serve as a trusted technical advisor to utility customers, translating complex electrical engineering concepts into customer-focused solutions.
  • Identify customer challenges, assess existing processes and technology landscapes, and develop solution recommendations that drive measurable business value.
  • Partner with sales and business development teams to prospect new customers, expand existing relationships, and support revenue growth objectives.
  • Conduct technical discovery sessions, workshops, product demonstrations, and proof-of-concept engagements with utility stakeholders.
  • Build compelling business cases and ROI analyses to help customers evaluate technology investments and support decision-making.
  • Develop and deliver executive-level presentations, technical proposals, and solution recommendations.
  • Collaborate with product, engineering, and customer success teams to ensure customer needs and market feedback are reflected in product development and go-to-market strategies.
  • Support contract discussions, scope definition, and technical evaluations throughout the sales process.
  • Represent envelio at industry conferences, webinars, and customer events to strengthen market presence and industry relationships.


What you'll bring to the team:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 5-7+ years of experience in technical sales, field application engineering, consulting, electrical construction, utility engineering, or a similar customer-facing technical role.
  • Experience with utility planning and engineering software such as CYME, Synergi, GIS platforms, or similar tools.
  • Knowledge of distributed energy resources (DERs), interconnection processes, hosting capacity analysis, or grid modernization initiatives.
  • Experience working with SaaS solutions or software implementation projects.
  • Strong understanding of electric utility operations, power systems, and electrical distribution networks. Familiarity with utility regulatory environments and planning processes a plus.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to build relationships, influence stakeholders, and navigate customer organizations.
  • Experience working with CRM systems and sales enablement tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a consultative mindset.


$130,000 - $175,000 a year

The final salary offered will depend on several factors, which may include, but is not limited to relevant years of experience, educational background, industry knowledge, and technical skills.

Why Join Us?

We're building a dynamic, mission-driven team that values meaningful work, personal well-being, and the flexibility you need to thrive. Here's what you can expect:

A high-impact role in a rapidly growing tech company shaping the future of the energy transition.

Remote-friendly culture that empowers you to do your best work from anywhere.

⌚ Flexible time off policy, take the time you need, when you need it.

🩺 100% covered premiums for medical, dental, and vision benefits (70% for dependents).

πŸ’³ Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution to support long-term well-being.

401(k) plan with up to 4% employer match to help invest in your future.

Home-office stipend to help you work comfortably from anywhere.

🚌 Commuter benefits for in-office commutes and business travel.

🏒 Boston HQ with opportunities to connect in person with the team.

Join us and help shape the future of clean energy!

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