Power Systems Engineer, Senior

Shermco Industries, Inc. • Phoenix, AZ

4d • $145,600 - $170,560

About The Position

Shermco Industries is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to perform power systems engineering studies and related design and analysis for domestic and international projects. The engineer will work under a Professional Engineer (PE) and collaborate hands-on with the engineering and field service groups. The role involves working with customers to develop tailored engineering solutions and may include participation in shutdown, startup, installation, and maintenance projects with Field Services. Periodic travel is required, estimated at 30% plus or minus 10%.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Required Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Willingness to work hands-on in the field alongside field technicians.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English verbally and in writing, including directly with customers and coworkers.
• Must pass pre-employment and periodic unannounced random drug tests.
• Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check; offers are conditioned on acceptable background check and drug and alcohol screening results.
• Must be available to work overtime and travel out of town periodically.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, stand for extended periods, and drive regularly, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Must pass a fit-for-duty physical examination.
• Valid driver's license and ability to maintain a good driving record.
• Must be available for periodic domestic travel and able to fluently read, write, and speak English.

Nice To Haves

• Educational focus in Power Systems studies.
• Experience performing protective relay projects.
• Experience in short-circuit, protective device coordination, arc-flash, and power quality studies.
• Experience using SKM, ETAP, ASPEN, EasyPower, or other power system modeling software.
• Utility design experience.
• International travel experience; a U.S. passport is desired.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical engineering studies under a Professional Engineer (PE).
• Provide engineering design, analysis, and studies for domestic and international projects.
• Perform power factor analysis and correction, harmonic modeling and analysis, and grounding analysis.
• Conduct short-circuit, protective device coordination, and arc-flash studies.
• Interact with customers to gather critical information and review engineering plans.
• Design and troubleshoot protective relaying and controls.
• Occasionally work with the Field Services team on shutdown, startup, installation, and maintenance projects.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior