Change Management Specialist
Irvine, CA - USA
Job Summary
Customer Success Specialist
At EKN Engineering we solve challenging problems with innovative engineering and configurable software solutions. We use an engineering-first approach combined with data-driven strategies to improve overall compliance risk management and design accuracy tailored to the specific needs of each client.
With decades of experience in engineering our team of over 170 professionals in Irvine California is dedicated to building a safer and more efficient tomorrow through engineering and technological innovation.
About the Role
Were looking for a Customer Success Specialist to join our growing Customer Success team. This is a foundational role on a small high-impact team youll work directly alongside our Head of Customer Success and play an active part in shaping how our customers experience our platform from their first onboarding session through ongoing day-to-day support.
This role is an even split between implementation and support. Youll help new customers get up and running on our B2B SaaS project and workflow management platform then stay close to those customers as their primary support resource. Over time youll take on increasing ownership across both functions.
This is an ideal role for someone who is naturally curious thrives in a variety of tasks and genuinely cares about the people theyre working with not just the ticket queue.
What Youll Do
Implementation & Onboarding
Coordinate and run onboarding sessions for new customers guiding them through the platform and their specific workflow setup
Translate each customers existing processes into the environment documenting as you go
Develop and maintain onboarding documentation process maps and progress trackers tailored to each customer
Identify feature gaps or needs surfaced during onboarding and route them to the right internal teams
Support post-implementation adoption checks at 30 days tracking whether customers are engaging with released features
Customer Support & Maintenance
Respond to customer support tickets and ad-hoc questions with clarity and care ensuring timely resolution
Triage incoming product requests and bug tickets escalating where needed and keeping customers informed throughout
Monitor customer health signals and flag at-risk accounts proactively
Interpret customer feature requests advocate for user needs and communicate roadmap updates back to customers
Maintain and update our customer-facing knowledge base (the Academy) including release notes and how-to documentation
Enablement & Documentation
Write and maintain clear accurate in-app documentation and user guides
Assist in developing training materials that help customers confidently use new and existing features
Contribute to process improvement by flagging recurring support patterns and suggesting documentation or product solutions
What Success Looks Like
In your first 6 months youll ramp up across all three areas with increasing autonomy:
Month 12: Contributing to Documentation & Academy content identifying documentation gaps and proactively flagging customer health trends. Responding to customer conversations testing bug tickets and clarifying product requests.
Month 34: Shadowing onboardings learning the platform deeply handling tier-1 support tickets with guidance
Month 56: Running onboardings independently with light oversight owning your own support queue
What Were Looking For
03 years of experience in a customer-facing role customer success support implementation account management or similar
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; you write clearly and adapt your tone for different audiences
Strong organizational instincts you can manage multiple customers and tasks without dropping the ball
Genuine curiosity about how software works and how people use it in their day-to-day work
Comfortable in ambiguity this is a small team and the role will evolve; youre energized by that not unsettled
A collaborative low-ego approach you work well across teams and dont need the spotlight to feel effective
Familiarity with B2B SaaS platforms project management tools or workflow software is a plus but not required
What You Can Expect From Us
A small cross-functional team where your work is visible and your voice matters
Direct mentorship from the Head of Customer Success with a clear path to grow your scope
Exposure to product sales and pre-sales conversations this role isnt siloed
A culture that values customer relationships over metrics and long-term success over short-term wins
Why Join Us:
At EKN Engineering youll be part of a company that values innovation and accountability and supports our employees professional growth and personal development. Here youll work with teams that push the boundaries of engineering to create solutions that enhance our communities and the environment by making utilities safer.
Benefits & Perks
100% Company-Paid Medical Dental Vision and Life Insurance Comprehensive coverage to support your health and well-being.
401(k) with Company Match We invest in your future with a dollar-for-dollar match on contributions.
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Set aside pre-tax dollars for qualified healthcare and dependent care expenses.
Exclusive Employee Discounts Access our BenefitsHub for savings on travel rental cars hotels theme parks and more.
Monthly Catered Lunches & Daily Office Snacks Enjoy a well-stocked kitchen and regular team meals to keep you fueled throughout the day.
Employee Engagement & Wellness We value connection and balance. Our team enjoys a variety of events and activities throughout the year including hiking outings summer BBQs sports games holiday celebrations and dedicated team-building days.
JOYA Health Membership Access to over $1000 in annual skin health and wellness benefits including complimentary facials or peels aesthetic service credits priority skin cancer screenings teledermatology services and discounts on skincare products.
Wellness Perks & Support Programs Access a variety of wellness resources including discounted gym memberships through One Pass mental health and self-care tools via AbleTo and Calm and monthly rewards for healthy activities through Rally.
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About Company
Customer Success Specialist At EKN Engineering, we solve challenging problems with innovative engineering and configurable soft