Application Engineer
- Location
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Work type
- On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Salary
- Not listed
- Clearance
- Not required
- U.S. citizenship
- Not stated
- Posted
- Jun 25, 2026
About the role
Job Description
Why join Rolls-Royce?
At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.
By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture.
Position Summary
The Application Engineer (Electrical & Automation) supports the integration, testing and application of electrical and automation systems within complex power and energy solutions.
This is a hands-on engineering role working across electrical power systems, control systems and automation interfaces. The role involves supporting system integration, troubleshooting, testing and commissioning activities while working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams and customers.
The position is ideal for engineers with experience in electrical power systems, PLC/automation, industrial control systems, or commissioning environments.
What you will be doing:
Electrical & Automation Engineering
Support the integration and application of electrical and automation systems including:
Electrical power distribution systems
Control and automation systems
PLC-based control architecture
Electrical panels and control panels
Instrumentation and industrial electrical systems
Review and interpret technical documentation such as:
Electrical schematics
Single-line diagrams
Wiring diagrams
System architecture drawings
Support integration of electrical and automation systems within power generation and industrial applications.
System Integration & Application Engineering
Translate project and customer requirements into practical engineering solutions
Support system integration across electrical, automation and mechanical interfaces
Participate in technical design reviews and system integration discussions
Work closely with internal engineering teams and project stakeholders
Testing, Commissioning & Troubleshooting
Support FAT, SAT, testing and commissioning activities where required
Perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis for electrical and automation issues
Support corrective actions and technical resolution during system integration
Assist with technical documentation and commissioning reports
Verification & Compliance
Support verification and validation activities to ensure systems meet performance and safety requirements
Ensure compliance with Rolls-Royce engineering standards and applicable regulations
Collaboration & Customer Support
Work closely with cross-functional engineering teams including electrical, controls and mechanical engineers
Support customer technical discussions and provide application engineering support
Communicate technical information clearly to internal teams and customers
Position requirements:
Education / Work Experience / Skills
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Automation, Control Systems, or a related discipline
Strong fresh graduates may be considered if they demonstrate relevant electrical and automation focus through projects, internships, or industrial exposure
Experience & Technical Skills
Experience in electrical engineering, automation engineering, application engineering, or system integration roles
Hands-on exposure to electrical and automation systems, such as:
Power systems or power distribution
Control systems / automation
Electrical panels, instrumentation, or industrial electrical systems
Testing, commissioning, or troubleshooting activities
Familiarity with control systems, automation concepts, or PLC-based systems is strongly preferred
Experience or exposure to industrial, power generation, marine, or infrastructure environments is an advantage
Engineering & Problem-Solving Capability
Strong technical problem-solving skills with experience in root cause analysis and structured troubleshooting
Ability to work in structured engineering environments with defined processes and governance
Comfortable working across system interfaces and managing technical complexity
Communication & Collaboration
Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-disciplinary and geographically distributed teams
Customer-facing mindset with the ability to support technical discussions and application decisions
About mtu Power Systems
Power Systems is the Rolls-Royce business which provides world-class power solutions and complete life-cycle support under our product and solution brand mtu. Through digitalization and electrification, we strive to develop drive and power generation solutions that provide answers to the challenges posed by the rapidly growing societal demands for energy and mobility.
We deliver and service comprehensive, powerful and reliable systems, based on both gas and diesel engines, as well as electrified hybrid systems. These technologically advanced solutions serve our customers in the marine and infrastructure sectors worldwide.
Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too.
Rolls-Royce is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics.
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.