Senior Power Systems Engineer – Switchgear & Distribution

Millennium

Beachwood (OH)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Millennium is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead design and optimization of electrical distribution for industrial and commercial projects. You will develop schematics, BOMs, and submittals for switchgear, switchboards, and MCCs, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Responsibilities include selecting components, coordinating with mechanical teams, and performing factory inspections. Proficiency in AutoCAD, EPlan, and industry software is preferred, with a strong emphasis on power

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
Minimum 5+ years of experience in power systems engineering for industrial or commercial applications.
Strong understanding of power system theory, including generation, transmission, distribution, and utilization principles.
Ability to perform short-circuit calculations and apply protective device coordination principles is a plus.
Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Office and EPlan.
Familiarity with electrical codes and standards: UL1558, UL891, UL67, UL845, UL 508A.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Detail-oriented and quality-focused.

Responsibilities

Develop and design electrical schematics for low-voltage power distribution systems.
Create design packages including elevation drawings, layouts, BOMs, and full submittals for switchgear, switchboards, panelboards, and MCCs.
Specify and select electrical components such as controls, transformers, circuit breakers, protective relays, etc. based on one-line diagrams and specifications.
Utilize industry-standard design software including Siemens COMPAS, Schneider SE Advantage, Eaton Bid Manager, and ABB Empower to select the correct components and breakers.
Design and implement complex control and protection schemes tailored to customer specifications.
Collaborate closely with mechanical engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of power systems into equipment designs.
Perform factory inspections of assembled equipment to verify compliance with engineering drawings and specifications.
Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in power systems, including renewable energy integration and microgrid development.
Prepare technical reports, and documentation, to support project development and execution.
Work collaboratively with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.