Electrical Design Engineer

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Schneider Electric North America Operations Power Systems Division has an outstanding opportunity for a passionate and motivated individual to assume the role of Senior Electrical Engineer at our Mount Juliet, TN facility. 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 requires interest in medium-voltage application design. You will play a key role in evolving and optimizing our medium-voltage switchgear, by driving our digitization journey and helping us grow our market share profitably. You will be responsible for automating quality configured drawing outputs used by our quoting and manufacturing teams to sell and build equipment. Your responsibilities will include designing and automating electrical solutions and applications to meet the specific market needs for our medium-voltage switchgear (2.4-38kV) serving the ANSI/IEEE, UL, North American Market.

Job Responsibilities:

• Generate automated electrical drawings by programming a custom application “configurator” tool.
• Design and implement new electrical circuits and functions using CAD tools.
• Test automated drawing output, check and document errors, work to correct these errors.
• Improve drawing quality by researching drawing automation outputs from the configurator tool.
• Manage multiple work assignments, track and report on progress and roadblocks.

Key Skills:

• Basic knowledge of Electrical Engineering principles.
• Ability to read and follow electrical schematics.
• Be able to work with cross functional teams to complete assigned project.
• Self-motivated to learn new concepts by doing research and seeking answers.
• Ability to use CAD tools to design electrical circuits.

• Bachelor’s degree required, master’s degree in electrical engineering preferred.
• EIT (Engineer-in-Training) certification desired.
• Basic knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal codes/regulations and interprets and applies industry standards (UL, ANSI, NEC) to new designs.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong written and oral communication skills to work collaboratively with remote teams and management.
• Ability to work in a culturally diverse workplace with people from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and beliefs.
• Experience with CAD software, SEE XP, AutoCad Electrical a plus.
• This position is in Mount Juliet, TN.
• US citizen or those who have the legal right to work in the US with no sponsorship.
• Up to 10% US travel may be require.

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