Power Systems Engineer I – Electric Power
$89,210–$133,810 year
HybridTexas, United States
Job Summary
Identify retrofit opportunities, define project scope, and support proposal development with Dealer and Factory teams. Execute design, programming, testing, and commissioning of low- and medium-voltage generator paralleling control systems. Convert legacy PLC programs to current platforms and validate performance. Develop and modify PLC and HMI applications using standard templates. Partner with CAD designers to produce wiring and assembly drawings. Perform technical risk assessment and support field performance of assigned projects. Provide technical support to AES Sales and Product Support Center teams, including escalation support. Submit project documentation, reports, and expenses in a timely manner. Train and support technicians, customers, and internal teams on maintenance, troubleshooting, and system operation as needed. This role supports the Electric Power Division, delivering automation and control solutions for complex power systems from concept through commissioning.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or Electrical Engineering Technology (BSEET)
- Experience working cross-functionally with engineers, contractors, consultants, and end users
- Knowledge of power systems, including switchgear, ATS, and generator systems
- Ability to read electrical schematics and blueprints
- Experience with automation and controls, including PLC-based systems, HMIs, and distributed control systems
- PLC experience with one or more: Modicon/Schneider, Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or GE
- Minimum 2 years of related experience with BSEET (or BSEE), or 4 years of equivalent experience without a degree
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to meet background, drug, and medical requirements
- Passing a US Government background check
Desired Qualifications
- HMI experience preferred (e.g., Rockwell FactoryTalk, Siemens, Vijeo, iFix, Wonderware)
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or Electrical Engineering Technology (BSEET) preferred
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