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Power System Engineer - II

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Schneider Electric Power System Engineering (PSE) is seeking a qualified Power System Engineer. The engineer is responsible for leading and executing power system engineering studies for clients nationwide.
 
There are two positions open for this opportunity. The preferred locations are:
Seattle, Houston, Phoenix, Los Angeles, Denver and Dallas only.


What do you get in this position?
You will become proficient 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, PLC programming and commissioning, 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. Some projects are office-based, and some include onsite data collection, which requires travel.

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 PSE offers
• Maintains the relationship with key customers (internal and external)
 
ESTIMATED AVERAGE TRAVEL: 25-50%

This role may be for you if you have a minimum of:
• BSEE
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written)
• The ability to quickly establish trust of clients in a consulting role
• Willingness to collaborate to ensure success of team
 
Preferred Qualifications:
• Power systems educational background or experience
• 2-4 years’ experience
• Professional engineering license (is a plus but not required)
 
Competencies:
• Ethical behavior
• Safety conscious
• Situational awareness, social intelligence, listening, problem-solving skills
• Ability to analyze and interpret engineering documents, codes and standards, technical procedures
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to assist others in understanding project objectives and specifications and see various points of view
• Cool-Calm-Collected under pressure and in dynamic environments
• Able to simultaneously address project details without losing the big-picture
• Anticipates and communicates project risks and implements mitigation strategies
• Collaborative and influential communication style
• Ambitious, quick and assertive
• Ability to develop project scope and identify project risks (technical, schedule, cost, change order)
 
We seek out and reward people for being straightforward, open, passionate, effective and challenging the status quo. We want our employees to reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We welcome people as they are, creating an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity are seen as a real value for the company. We’re looking for people with a passion for success — on the job and beyond. See what our people have to say about working for Schneider Electric: https://youtu.be/6D2Av1uUrzY.
 
Let us learn about you! Apply today.
 
Why us?
Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.