Senior Power System Engineer

Schneider Electric

Full-time - Senior

10,001+ employees

Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing

About the position

The Senior Power Systems Engineer at Schneider Electric will be a key member of the consulting services team, responsible for developing and delivering solutions that meet customer needs in power systems and automation. This role involves direct interaction with customers and various stakeholders to ensure project specifications, scope, schedule, and budget are met. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in protection controls and automation to provide technical consultation, develop proposals, and lead troubleshooting activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical consultation to customers and build trusted advisor relationships.
• Develop and maintain high technical and commercial competency for relevant offers.
• Execute engineering work and develop proposals.
• Draft and deliver technical reports.
• Train and mentor others in the team.
• Lead troubleshooting activities to identify system issues.
• Develop and maintain cross-functional expertise with Schneider PCA offers.
• Read, interpret, and modify wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, and other electrical drawings.
• Create and modify PLC and HMI programs for Automatic Throwover (ATO) Applications.
• Develop/modify Sequence of Operations procedures.
• Implement solutions to solve power system issues.
• Actively participate in the PCA Community of Practice.

Requirements

• At least 5 years' experience as an Electrical Engineer.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE or MSEE).
• Experience with power systems or controls engineering including Relays, PLCs, and HMIs.
• Experience with switchgear power automation for gear ATO programming in PLCs or Protective Relays.
• Protective Relay programming and commissioning experience.
• Exposure to electrical maintenance and testing, with the ability to interpret power system studies and electrical distribution design.
• Ability to analyze and interpret engineering documents, codes and standards, and technical procedures.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.

Benefits

• Equitable opportunities for all employees.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in hiring practices.