ETAP Workshop Instructor / Electrical Application Engineer

ETAP empowers customers to make informed decisions throughout the life cycle of their projects with innovative software solutions for electrical systems. By applying ETAP solutions, customers experience continuous intelligence during design and engineering and into operations and maintenance using a unified electrical digital twin platform. ETAP supports customers in their digital transformation and sustainable energy transitions for a green and smart future, helping them to prioritize safety, maximize reliability, and stay resilient.

Our employees' passion for excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction is our most-prized resource. If you share that passion — and want to be part of a company that leads the energy transition towards a cleaner and more resilient world for future generations — we invite you to join us!

ETAP is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Title : ETAP Workshop Instructor / Electrical Application Engineer

Location : Irvine, CA (Remote with Extensive Travel)

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced ETAP Workshop Instructor / Electrical Application Engineer to deliver technical training programs, develop digital learning content, and support ETAP users across North America. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in electrical power systems, in-depth knowledge of ETAP software applications, and exceptional instructional and presentation skills.

This role combines technical engineering expertise with professional training delivery, requiring the ability to translate complex power system concepts into engaging and effective learning experiences for engineers, consultants, utilities, industrial customers, EPC firms, and end users.

Key Responsibilities

Training & Instruction

• Deliver instructor-led ETAP workshops, certification programs, webinars, and customer training sessions throughout the United States.
• Facilitate both in-person and virtual training programs for engineers and technical professionals.
• Create engaging learning environments and adapt instructional methods to various skill levels.
• Evaluate participant progress and provide technical guidance and post-training support.
• Conduct hands-on software demonstrations, practical exercises, and case studies.

Content Development

• Develop and maintain ETAP training materials, workshop manuals, lab exercises, presentations, videos, and e-learning content.
• Design and update digital learning programs aligned with ETAP product enhancements and industry best practices.
• Create technical documentation, knowledge base articles, and instructional resources.
• Collaborate with product management and engineering teams to ensure training content reflects current software capabilities.

Technical Support & Application Engineering

• Provide application engineering support related to ETAP software solutions.
• Assist customers in implementing ETAP for power system modeling, analysis, and electrical design applications.
• Demonstrate ETAP solutions during customer meetings, workshops, trade shows, and technical seminars.
• Support sales and business development teams through technical presentations and product demonstrations.
• Stay current with industry standards, electrical codes, and emerging technologies.

Travel & Customer Engagement

• Travel extensively throughout the United States to conduct customer workshops and training programs.
• Build strong relationships with customers, partners, and industry stakeholders.
• Represent the company as a subject matter expert at conferences, user groups, and industry events.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in Power Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 7 years of professional experience in electrical power systems, application engineering, technical training, or related disciplines.
• Strong working knowledge of ETAP software and power system analysis applications.
• Experience conducting technical training, workshops, seminars, or classroom instruction.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to simplify complex engineering concepts for diverse audiences.
• Experience developing technical documentation and digital learning materials.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and virtual training platforms.
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively within the United States (up to 50-70%).

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• Experience with power system studies including:
  • Load Flow Analysis
  • Short Circuit Analysis
  • Arc Flash Analysis
  • Protection & Coordination
  • Motor Starting Studies
  • Transient Stability Analysis
  • Electrical System Design
• Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and e-learning authoring tools.
• Knowledge of IEEE, NFPA, NEC, IEC and electrical industry standards.
• Experience creating video tutorials, online courses, and digital training programs.

Required Competencies

• Expert ETAP application knowledge.
• Strong electrical engineering fundamentals.
• Exceptional instructional and facilitation skills.
• Curriculum and training material development.
• Digital content creation and e-learning development.
• Customer-focused mindset.
• Project planning and organizational skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.

Success Measures

The successful candidate will:

• Deliver high-quality ETAP workshops with excellent customer satisfaction ratings.
• Develop impactful digital learning content that accelerates customer adoption.
• Increase user proficiency and engagement with ETAP solutions.
• Serve as a trusted technical advisor and ETAP subject matter expert.
• Contribute to the growth and excellence of ETAP training programs across North America.

Experience Required: 7+ Years
Travel Requirement: 30% travel throughout the United States
Employment Type: Full-Time

Ideal Candidate Profile: A seasoned Electrical Application Engineer with deep ETAP expertise, excellent teaching and presentation capabilities, a passion for knowledge transfer, and proven experience creating professional training and digital learning content.

Salary range : 64,700.00 - 107,900.00 USD Annual 

This pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation that the position offers, and final compensation can vary within the range depending on work location, job experience, skills, and relevant educational attainment and/or training.

ETAP requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria.

ETAP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.

Come and join ETAP to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a better world.