Schneider Electric

Senior Principal Electrical Engineer

Schneider Electric$100K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering required.
  • 10-12 years of design and engineering experience for medium voltage electrical distribution equipment.
  • Ability to create electrical designs and deliverables such as one-lines and wiring diagrams.
  • Proficiency in design tools like AutoCAD and SEE XP is necessary.
  • Subject matter expert in electrical application design processes is preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential.
  • A Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration is highly recommended.

Responsibilities

  • Generate and ensure high-quality technical deliverables including drawings and bills of material.
  • Ensure compliance with project objectives throughout the design process.
  • Lead continuous improvement efforts in design efficiency and quality.
  • Consult with customers and project teams to deliver tailored electrical solutions.
  • Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to maintain safety and design integrity.
  • Provide comprehensive customer support during all phases of product integration.
  • Manage cross-functional relationships with production and supply chain teams.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Matching 401(k) program available.
  • Opportunities for training and professional development.
  • Commitment to sustainability and ethical practices within the company.
  • Inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and employee contributions.
Full Job Description
Schneider Electric North America Operations Power Systems Division has an outstanding opportunity for a passionate and motivated individual to assume the role of Senior Principal Electrical Engineer at our Mount Juliet, TN facilities. For those with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and industry experience with an interest in the electrical power industry, Schneider Electric is hiring!

Overview:

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

Company and Culture:

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), training & development opportunities, and much more.

Qualifications / Minimum 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.
  • Subject matter expert in electrical application design processes/procedures and tools
  • 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
  • 10-12 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
  • Serve as a primary technical leader in the medium voltage space
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration highly preferred


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€40 billion global revenue
+9% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries

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 '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.

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About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a multinational corporation that specializes in energy management and automation solutions. The company was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France. Schneider Electric offers a wide range of products and services including electrical distribution, automation and control, and energy management. The company operates in over 100 countries and has a strong presence in the industrial and commercial sectors. Schneider Electric is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its environmental impact. The company has received numerous awards for its sustainability efforts and is recognized as a leader in the industry.
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