Transition from Interconnections Engineer to Applications/Solutions Engineering in Energy.

Published on 10/17/2025 Hiring & Talent Acquisition Insights

The user, a mechanical engineering graduate with 1.5 YOE as an interconnections engineer, is seeking a better work opportunity by transitioning into an applications/solutions engineering role. Their current role is described as monotonous and more project management than engineering. The desired roles at companies like ABB, Siemens, or GE Verona in the Energy/Power or industrials space would provide more "engineering solutions," addressing their dissatisfaction and leading to a more fulfilling career path. The comments also provide actionable advice for pursuing this better opportunity.