Senior Electrical Engineer at Shermco Industries, Inc. in Cedar Park, Texas

Job Description:

SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

Join our team of leaders in electrical power system maintenance, repair, testing, engineering, & training. Due to continued growth, we are seeking experienced Senior Electrical Engineers with field experience and strong knowledge of Power Systems to work out of our Austin, Texas office. Shermco Industries is accredited by NETA and is the largest independent electrical testing company in North America.

The Opportunity

We offer the opportunity to develop and utilize a broad engineering skill set at an accelerate pace. Shermco is an ideal fit for smart, motivated Power Systems Engineers that want to continuously learn and solve complex problems.

Job Responsibilities and Expectations:

• Work as an Electrical (EE) or Professional (PE) engineer.
• Perform engineering work, including analysis, studies and design, including:
  
  
  • Industrial power system design.
  • Power factor analysis and correction, harmonic, and grounding analysis.
  • Configuring and setting of microprocessor based relays like SEL, GE Multilin, etc specifically for generator and transformer protection.
  • Developing one-lines, three-lines, and control schematics.
  • Troubleshooting switchgear and relay controls electrical systems.
  • Conduct short-circuit, protective device coordination and arc-flash studies.
• Review and approve ongoing and completed engineering work; ensure that deadlines are met and work is completed with accuracy and high quality.
• Make onsite visits to customer sites and/or interact with customers to gather critical information, resolve project issues, customer concerns, and review engineering plans

Minimum Qualifications to qualify for consideration, you must meet each of the following minimum qualifications and requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering; prefer educational focus in Power Systems.
• At least 5 years of field experience with relevant power systems preferably with relaying, system studies or design.
• Must have experience with low, medium and high-voltage equipment.
• Protection and Control SEL Relay testing experience highly desired; prefer experience with or ability to quickly learn to write relay logic, including Schweitzer (SEL), Basler, GE, ABB, Siemens, etc.
• Prefer utility design experience
• Must be able to clearly and effectively communicate in English via verbal and written methods, and be comfortable and effective doing so directly to customers and co-workers.
• Previous supervisory or project leadership experience a plus.

Requirements:

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and periodic, unannounced random drug tests.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment criminal background check.
• Must have a valid driver's license, and currently have and be able to maintain a good driving record.
• Must be available for periodic domestic travel; international travel a plus and U.S. passport desired.

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