Principal Electrical Engineer

Schneider Electric North America Operations Power Systems Division has an outstanding opportunity for a passionate and motivated individual to assume the role of Principal Electrical Engineer at our Smyrna & Mount Juliet, TN facilities. For those with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and industry experience with an interest in the electrical power industry, Schneider Electric is hiring!

Overview:

The successful candidate will work with the design of electrical power distribution systems involving protective relays, PLC controls, and power monitoring using computer aided design tools to design one-lines, three-lines, control schematics, wiring diagrams, and physical layouts of the medium voltage electrical products and equipment (2.4-38kV) serving the ANSI/IEEE, UL, North American Market.

This role is responsible for providing all aspects of customer support. Consults on application of products and solutions with end users, consultants, and contractors as well as Schneider Electric sales, quotation, and project execution teams. Works closely with factory support functions (production, supply chain, purchasing, and customer service) to provide the best experience to our customers.

Main activities:

• Generate and ensure technical quality of deliverables (drawings, bills of material, services)
• Ensure compliance with the project's objectives
• Continuous improvement of the design activity in terms of technical knowledge, efficiency, processes, quality, and service level
• Collaborates with other engineering and quality teams to ensure compliance with design intent and safety considerations are maintained

Qualifications / Minimum Requirements:

• Ability to translate customer requirements into electrical designs; creating deliverables including one-lines, three-lines, control schematics, wiring diagrams, and bills of material.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings and specifications for medium voltage equipment.
• Ability to work in mix between office and manufacturing environments
• Ability to gain full proficiency in Engineering and other job-related tools: SEE XP, AutoCAD, Symmetry, LDS, ODM+, etc.
• Effective time management to acknowledge and normalize raised eAndons from manufacturing
• Ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of both internal and external customers
• 4-year electrical engineering degree
• 6 years' experience in the design and engineering of medium voltage electrical distribution equipment inclusive of electrical power distribution system protection & control
• Knowledge and demonstrated application of applicable codes and standards
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
• Strong initiative to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment with a specific aptitude and ability to learn electrical engineering of electrical power distribution equipment
• or those who have the legal right to work in the US with no sponsorship
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration preferred, but not required

What's in it for you:

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

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions
• Platform to influence technical strategies and best practices
• Continuous learning and development in both technical and commercial domains
• Collaborative environment with exposure to diverse technical challenges
• Career growth through hands-on experience with complex engineering projects

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