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Senior Electrical Engineer

AT Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric

Senior Electrical Engineer

New Haven, CT

For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $96,000 - $144,000 per year, which includes base pay and short-term incentive.

The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our salary ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the salary range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Schneider Electric also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees, inclusive of medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits) flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well-being and recognition (including service anniversary) programs, 12 holidays per year, 15 days of paid time off per year (pro-rated in the first year of employment based on start date), opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility depends on start date), and military leave benefits.

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You must submit an online application to be considered for the position. The Company will accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Electrical Engineer - ASCO Power

East/North Haven, CT (this role will eventually reside in the new North Haven plant)
  • May be eligible for relocation assistance in the form of a sign-on bonus
  • We offer outstanding benefits (no waiting period on Healthcare and heavily subsidized premiums, strong PTO that escalates rapidly, great 401k match, ESOP
  • Bonus potential


JOB SUMMARY:

Provides engineering design services for assigned projects from the time it is assigned until the time it is commissioned in the field.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Produce required documentation for fabrication purposes by researching custom specifications, industry standards and evaluating manufacturing and assembly methods and materials.
  • Provides engineering information by answering questions and requests.
  • Resolves differences between design and fabrication requirements by making determinations such as modifying design verses sending parts back to the vendor.
  • Works with Test in troubleshooting designs and completing projects by freely and openly collaborating with Test Technicians.
  • Maintains Product and company reputation by complying with applicable regulations and standards.
  • Expected to work with assistance from other sources such as engineering, project management, purchasing etc... With more experience, limited assistance is expected.


ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES :
  • Evaluates assigned projects by designing and conducting research around custom specifications and applying degreed level knowledge of electricity and materials.
  • Releases projects to manufacturing by assembling bill of materials, generating electrical schematics, point to point interconnects and developing application specific programs and description of operation.
  • Maintains drawing and program revisions by issuing Engineering Change Notices.
  • May be required to represent assigned engineering functions during Factory Witness Tests.
  • Assumes additional responsibilities as assigned.
  • Some Travel may be required when experience is obtained.
  • Will work with Project Management, Applications, Drafting/Design, Test Technicians, Project Team, Engineering Management, Sales, Vendors, Customers, and Service Technicians.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Strong Work Ethic: Self-motivated and dedicated to completing the task at hand regardless of setbacks.
  • Positive Attitude: Focuses on solutions and opportunities when confronted with difficult challenges.
  • Flexibility: Adapts to new situations and readily accepts new challenges when the need arises.
  • Stability: Remains calm under pressure.
  • Coachable: Open to learning new ideas and able to handle criticism.
  • Specific Knowledge (Electrical):
    • Thorough understanding of the fundamental concepts involved in electrical circuit design, Power Systems, Digital Logic and basic Protective Relaying applications.
    • AutoCAD, Word Processing, Spreadsheets.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
    • Ladder Logic GE Proficy Software or Modicon Control Expert Software.
    • File Management Software, Jobscope/JDE, Promis-E Software.
    • Awareness and understanding of applicable codes, including NEC, NFPA110, UL508, UL891, UL1008 and UL1558.
    • PLC or script-based programming knowledge.


EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE (Electrical):
  • 4 year engineering degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering.
  • Three or more years of professional experience in OEM design activities, meeting schedules and providing technical support.

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36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
#1 on the Global 100 World's most sustainable corporations

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

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Client-provided location(s): New Haven, CT, USA; West Chester Township, OH, USA
Job ID: Schneider_Electric-https://careers.se.com/jobs/77470?lang=en-us
Employment Type: Full Time