Sr. Power System Engineer

Schneider Electric - Global; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global company is seeking a qualified Power System Engineer to lead engineering studies for clients nationwide. This full-time role offers substantial growth opportunities in power systems analysis and the chance to develop key client relationships. Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package are provided, reflecting the responsibilities and expertise required for this position.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) + match

Paid family leave

Opportunity to purchase company stock

15 days of paid time off per year

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ experience in power systems
• EIT/FE (PE a plus)
• Ability to establish trust with clients

Responsibilities

• Leading and executing power system engineering studies for clients
• Maintaining relationships with key customers
• Executing projects while managing budget and timeline

Skills

Technical Proficiency

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Electrical Engineering Degree

Tools

ETAP

SKM

Easypower

Job description

For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $96,000-$144,000 per year, which includes base pay and short-term incentive.

The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our salary ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the salary range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Schneider Electric also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees, inclusive of medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits) flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well-being and recognition (including service anniversary) programs, 12 holidays per year, 15 days of paid time off per year (pro-rated in the first year of employment based on start date), opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility depends on start date), and military leave benefits.

Electric Consulting Services (Consulting) is seeking a qualified Power System Engineer. The engineer is responsible for leading and executing power system engineering studies for clients nationwide.

What do you get in this position?

You will learn and grow abilities in power system studies, including analyses such as short-circuit, coordination, arc flash, load flow, voltage drop, and harmonics. Additional growth areas include digital relay protection and control, equipment assessments and power quality assessments. You will have the opportunity to continuously expand your skills and increase your knowledge so that the solutions we offer are technically sound and meet national regulatory standards.

Engineers are responsible for working with project management to ensure that the work satisfies specifications and customer needs and is completed within the project timeline and budget. Most projects are office-based, but some include onsite data collection, which requires travel and adherence to company safety policies.

You will develop relationships with key customers and work to become the trusted advisor for them in order to facilitate an effective partnership and drive incremental business.

Typical Responsibilities:

• Executes projects or leads project execution
• Develops and maintains own technical and commercial proficiency of Consulting offers
• Maintains the relationship with key customers (internal and external)
• ESTIMATED AVERAGE TRAVEL: 25%

• Electrical Engineering Degree
• At least 3 years’ experience in power systems
• The ability to quickly establish trust of clients in a consulting role
• EIT/FE (PE a plus)

Competencies:

• Technical Proficiency: Expertise in power system analysis (short-circuit, coordination, arc flash), modeling electrical systems with software (ETAP, SKM, Easypower), and knowledge of National Electrical Code for LV cable and transformer protection.
• Analytical and Communication Skills: Strong report writing, ability to analyze engineering documents, and a collaborative communication style that aids in understanding project objectives and managing risks.
• Professionalism and Composure: Ethical behavior, safety consciousness, situational awareness, and the ability to remain calm under pressure while simultaneously managing project details and anticipating risks.

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

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You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

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• Electrical Engineering Degree
• At least 3 years’ experience in power systems
• The ability to quickly establish trust of clients in a consulting role
• EIT/FE (PE a plus)

Competencies:

• Technical Proficiency: Expertise in power system analysis (short-circuit, coordination, arc flash), modeling electrical systems with software (ETAP, SKM, Easypower), and knowledge of National Electrical Code for LV cable and transformer protection.
• Analytical and Communication Skills: Strong report writing, ability to analyze engineering documents, and a collaborative communication style that aids in understanding project objectives and managing risks.
• Professionalism and Composure: Ethical behavior, safety consciousness, situational awareness, and the ability to remain calm under pressure while simultaneously managing project details and anticipating risks.

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $96,000-$144,000 per year, which includes base pay and short-term incentive.

The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our salary ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the salary range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Schneider Electric also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees, inclusive of medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits) flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well-being and recognition (including service anniversary) programs, 12 holidays per year, 15 days of paid time off per year (pro-rated in the first year of employment based on start date), opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility depends on start date), and military leave benefits.

Electric Consulting Services (Consulting) is seeking a qualified Power System Engineer. The engineer is responsible for leading and executing power system engineering studies for clients nationwide.

What do you get in this position?

You will learn and grow abilities in power system studies, including analyses such as short-circuit, coordination, arc flash, load flow, voltage drop, and harmonics. Additional growth areas include digital relay protection and control, equipment assessments and power quality assessments. You will have the opportunity to continuously expand your skills and increase your knowledge so that the solutions we offer are technically sound and meet national regulatory standards.

Engineers are responsible for working with project management to ensure that the work satisfies specifications and customer needs and is completed within the project timeline and budget. Most projects are office-based, but some include onsite data collection, which requires travel and adherence to company safety policies.

You will develop relationships with key customers and work to become the trusted advisor for them in order to facilitate an effective partnership and drive incremental business.

Typical Responsibilities:

• Executes projects or leads project execution
• Develops and maintains own technical and commercial proficiency of Consulting offers
• Maintains the relationship with key customers (internal and external)
• ESTIMATED AVERAGE TRAVEL: 25%