Power Systems Engineer, Senior

Shermco Industries, Inc. • Phoenix, AZ

1d • $145,600 - $170,560

About The Position

Shermco Industries is seeking a Senior Power Systems Engineer to perform electrical engineering studies and provide design, analysis, and study services for domestic and international projects. The role works under a Professional Engineer (PE) and collaborates closely with customers and Shermco’s engineering and field-service teams. It offers work across varied engineering and field-service activities, including occasional support for shutdown, startup, installation, and maintenance projects. Periodic travel is required, estimated at 30% +/- 10%.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 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, with customers and coworkers.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and periodic, unannounced random drug tests.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment criminal background check; offers are conditioned on acceptable background-check and drug-and-alcohol screening results.
• Availability 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.
• Ability to pass a fit-for-duty physical exam.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to maintain a good driving record.
• Availability for periodic domestic travel; travel is stated as 30% +/- 10%.
• Ability to fluently read, write, and speak English.

Nice To Haves

• Educational focus in Power Systems studies.
• Passed the FE Exam.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or working toward obtaining one.
• 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 availability; a U.S. passport is desired.

Responsibilities

• Work under a Professional Engineer (PE) to perform electrical engineering studies.
• Provide engineering-related 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