Senior Power System Engineer

Schneider Electric•Los Angeles, CA

8d•$96,000 - $144,000

About The Position

Schneider 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. Looking to make an IMPACT with your career? When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us. IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world. We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one. Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today! 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 ‘inclusion’ is 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. At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here

Requirements

BSEE
Five years’ experience in power systems
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
EIT/FE (PE a plus)
Power system analysis including short-circuit, coordination, and arc flash
Proficiency in modeling electrical systems in software such as ETAP, SKM, Easypower
Report writing
National Electrical Code LV cable and transformer protection
Ability to analyze and interpret engineering documents, codes and standards, technical procedures
Safety conscious
Situational awareness, social intelligence, listening, problem-solving skills
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)

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)

Benefits

medical (with member reward points)
dental
vision
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)
military leave benefits