Automation Project Engineer II for Power Systems

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Employee owned

ESOP

401(k)

Medical insurance

Dental & vision

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Family leave

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Project Engineer II - Automation to design, implement, and support automation and protection systems for critical electrical infrastructure. You will train customers, develop design documents, and manage project tasks within scope, schedule, and budget while traveling as needed. The role requires a B.S. in EE, 5+ years’ experience, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience with electric power systems and automation practices.
• Sound knowledge of power system protection, control, and communications.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally at least 25%.
• Engineer in Training certificate and related project engineering experience are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Apply fundamentals of power system automation to SEL products.
• Train customers on design, configuration, and operation of automation systems.
• Prepare detailed design documents, reports, and deliverables.
• Support project scope, schedule, and budget with high quality and safety.

Skills

Writing skills

Documentation

Verbal communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Vision project management software

Job description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Project Engineer II - Automation to design, implement, and support automation and protection systems for critical electrical infrastructure. You will train customers, develop design documents, and manage project tasks within scope, schedule, and budget while traveling as needed. The role requires a B.S. in EE, 5+ years’ experience, and strong communication skills.