Lead Electrical Engineer (PE

Lead Electrical Engineer (PE)

Our client, an international electrical equipment manufacturer specializing in power distribution, is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer (PE) to join their team in Greenville, SC.

• Review and analyze customer specifications, RFQs, and technical documents for compliance with high-voltage circuit breakers
• Ensure compliance with industry standards (IEEE, ANSI, IEC) and identify deviations or exceptions
• Recommend product configurations and technical solutions to meet customer requirements
• Review and markup electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control drawings
• Support technical discussions during sales and bidding processes
• Collaborate with sales, engineering, and production to resolve technical issues and ensure project execution
• Support product development, testing, and certification (incl. third-party labs such as CESI/KEMA)
• Drive continuous improvement in compliance processes and documentation

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering (PE license)
• 5+ years of experience in power systems or switch gear industry
• Strong knowledge of electrical transmission, distribution, and substation equipment
• Experience reviewing technical specifications and identifying compliance issues
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and control drawings
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Preferred: experience with vacuum circuit breakers (38kV145kV), testing/validation, and AutoCAD Electrical

• Opportunity to work on high-voltage, mission-critical electrical infrastructure projects
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Collaborative environment with cross-functional exposure (sales, engineering, production)
• Involvement in product development, testing, and industry certification processes
• Stable manufacturing environment with growth potential in power systems industry

Salary Type:
Annual Salary

Salary Min: $ 135000

Salary Max: $ 150000

Currency Type: USD