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
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• 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

Bachelor’s 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 (38kV–145kV), 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