Principal Electrical Engineer

5 days ago


Smyrna, United States Schneider Electric Full time

What will you do?

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

What skills and capabilities will make you successful?

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
  • US citizen 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?

Discover the opportunity to join an international, dynamic, and responsible company that fosters the development of all its people around the world. Every day, we empower employees to achieve more and experience exciting careers. 

  • Career Growth and advancement opportunities
  • Exceptional compensation package with bonus
  • Excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, PTO, 401K with 6 % match, Stock purchase option, Tuition reimbursement, Wellness Program, company discounts, and much more

Who will you report to?

This position reports to the Electrical Engineering Supervisor in Smyrna, TN. 

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.

Why us?

At Schneider Electric we're committed to creating a workplace that gives you not just a job but a meaningful purpose in joining our mission to bring energy and efficiency to enable life, progress and sustainability for all.

We believe in empowering our team members to reach their full potential, fostering a sense of ownership in their work.

We embrace inclusion as a fundamental value, ensuring that every voice is heard and valued. We value differences, and welcome people from all walks of life. We believe in equal opportunities for everyone, everywhere.

If you want to be part of a company where your contributions truly matter, where you are empowered to make a difference and where inclusivity is valued, we would love to hear from you.

Discover your Meaningful, Inclusive and Empowered career at Schneider Electric.

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+12% organic growth
135 000+ employees in 100+ countries
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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

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best.

We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate and we embrace different' as one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. This extends to our Candidates and is embedded in our Hiring Practices.

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