Senior Electrical Applications Engineer - Powell Industries : Job Details

Essential Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities:

Secondary Responsibilities (performed but not regularly):

Minimum Qualifications

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline.

0-2+ years of experience in electrical distribution equipment estimating, or related field.

Required Experience Is Proportionate With the Selected Job Level

• The Engineer level requires a Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and 0-3 years of relevant job related experience.
• The Senior Engineer level requires a Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and 4-8 years of relevant job related experience.
• The Lead Engineer level requires Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and 7-10 years of relevant job related experience.

Skills, Abilities & Other Requirements

• Build and maintain a working knowledge of electrical theory and applicable industry standards including IEEE/ANSI, NEC, IBC and NFPA.
• Familiarity with low & medium voltage distribution equipment ratings and design.
• Familiarity with DC systems, UPS systems, HVAC and pressurization.
• Familiarity with interconnect, conduit and cable schedules.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical specifications.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings to include single lines, three lines, schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Customer Oriented.
• Able to manage multiple priorities.
• Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources; sets goals and objectives; develops realistic action plans in order to meet deadlines.
• Problem Solving: Gathers and analyzes information using inquisitive mind, using strong logical, methodical and systematic skills.
• Work independently with little or no supervision.
• Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.
• Visio / Auto CAD / Inventor.
• Microsoft Office Suite.

Working & Environmental Conditions

Working Conditions

• Temperature controlled working environment. Some outside activities may be required.
• This position may travel out-of-town to attend training and meetings.
• Typical office environment: may experience minor discomfort from extensive use of a computer display and keyboard; travel between buildings on campus and between campuses.

Physical Requirements

• Maintaining body equilibrium and agility to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, ascending or descending stairs.
• Sitting, standing and walking for long periods of time.
• Typing, punching or applying pressure to an object with fingers and palm.

More Information

This job description outlines the essential functions of the job and does not contain a comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties.