Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer Job Description

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Schneider Electric’s Power Systems Division North America Operations has an outstanding opportunity for a passionate and motivated individual to assume the role of Senior Electrical Engineer in our Mt Juliet and Smyrna, TN facilities.

Overview:

The Project Engineering Team is looking for a senior electrical engineer to coordinate low and medium voltage electrical power distribution equipment across an integrated unit substation based on our customer’s plans and specifications. These products are applied to distribute utility and generator power to many environments, including industrial, data centers, and more.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the Technical Team Leader, with a focus on mentoring, quality control, and advancing the workstream from an efficiency, tooling, and automation perspective.
• Review and interpret technical specifications and drawings
• Create 3D models and/or 2D drawings of equipment and/or the integrated unit substation (“composites”)
• Coordination of mechanical and electrical connections (inclusive of key interlocking) between various manufacturing locations to form an integrated substation. Substations include medium voltage, low voltage, and transformer product lines.
• Interpret company and industry codes and standards (ANSI, UL, IEC, IEEE, UBC, etc)
• Provide quotation and layout assistance and be the interface between the sales force and manufacturing facilities
• Review specifications and component bill of materials and facilitate required revisions with field sales and manufacturing plants
• Provide detailed equipment layouts to plants and suppliers to create a value engineered product offering
• Review all customer release documents and release equipment to suppliers
• Be the first point of contact for after shipment resolution
• Responsible for the financials on the product and will be involved from order entry, change order management, inspection, shipment, and commissioning
• Coordinate with production and other support functions to resolve design questions or challenges promptly
• Serve on local projects other related business transformation activities in leading change to improve productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction

A successful candidate will have excellent verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, and a strong initiative to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Electrical Designer - 2 Year Associate’s Degree in an engineering related field is required with minimum 2 years of directly related experience or Electrical Engineer - Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field or Technical Degree
• Proficiency with 2D and or 3D modeling software – AutoCAD, Creo or similar
• US citizen or those who have the legal right to work in the US with no sponsorship
• Aptitude and ability to succeed in a mixed office and manufacturing environment
• Aptitude and ability to learn low and medium voltage switch gear, switchboards, and transformers
• Mechanical aptitude for scope of work impacts the design of electrical power distribution equipment

Company and Culture:

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), stock options, a flexible (hybrid) work schedule, training & development opportunities, and much more.

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