R&D Engineer - Electrical Solutions and Products

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Job Summary: We are seeking an Electrical/Electronic Civil Engineer to lead R&D for electrical products, evaluating technical and commercial feasibility for the Chilean market. Key Highlights: 1. Lead the creation and validation of new electrical products and solutions 2. Assess the technical and commercial feasibility of innovative equipment 3. Coordinate with international manufacturers and internal teams S\&M Consulting Group is looking to hire a specialized R&D professional to lead the creation and validation of new electrical products and solutions. The core objective of this position is to evaluate the technical and commercial feasibility of implementing innovative equipment in the Chilean market, serving as the technical bridge between international manufacturers and the company’s strategic needs. **Key Responsibilities:** The selected candidate will be responsible for analyzing trends in the electrical market and customer needs by studying sector-specific information. They must propose and develop electrical technical solutions in direct coordination with represented brands and internal teams, considering technical, commercial, and available resource requirements. Additionally, they will provide strategic support to the commercial area by delivering market analysis and specialized technical information for decision-making. **Mandatory Requirements:** * A degree in Electrical Civil Engineering or Electronic Civil Engineering is required. * Candidates must demonstrate proven experience in developing electrical or electronic products, including the technical ability to understand, test equipment, and assemble associated solutions, as well as coordinate with suppliers or manufacturers to validate feasibility. * An intermediate level of English is required to enable fluent communication with international teams. * Knowledge of medium- and high-voltage equipment, as well as electrical installations such as substations or transmission lines, will be considered a strong advantage. **Important Note Regarding Candidate Profile:** This search targets exclusively professionals with hands-on experience in innovation, prototyping, and new product lifecycle management. *Applications from candidates focused on project engineering, construction execution, field services, commissioning, industrial automation, or technical sales will not be considered, to optimize time for all parties involved in the process.* Salary: $2\.500\.000 per month Work Location: On-site employment