Senior Principal Electrical Engineer
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
What will you do?
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Schneider Electric North America Operations Power Systems Division has an outstanding opportunity for a passionate and motivated individual to assume the role of Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer at our Smyrna & Mount Juliet, TN facilities. For those with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and industry experience with an interest in the electrical power industry, Schneider Electric is hiring!
OverviewThe successful candidate will work with the design of electrical power distribution systems involving protective relays, PLC controls, and power monitoring using computer aided design tools to design one-lines, three-lines, control schematics, wiring diagrams, and physical layouts of the medium voltage electrical products and equipment (2.4-38kV) serving the ANSI/IEEE, UL, North American Market.
This role is responsible for providing all aspects of customer support. Consults on application of products and solutions with end users, consultants, and contractors as well as Schneider Electric sales, quotation, and project execution teams. Works closely with factory support functions (production, supply chain, purchasing, and customer service) to provide the best experience to our customers.
Main activities- Generate and ensure technical quality of deliverables (drawings, bills of material, services)
- Ensure compliance with the project's objectives
- Continuous improvement of the design activity in terms of technical knowledge, efficiency, processes, quality, and service level
- Collaborates with other engineering and quality teams to ensure compliance with design intent and safety considerations are maintained
This position reports to the Engineering Supervisor in Mount Juliet, TN.
Company and CultureWe offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), training & development opportunities, and much more.
Our values define our company. Who we are, our customer approach, how we do business, what it is like to work here, and the kind of people we want to attract and retain. We care for our planet, our customers, our company, our team, and ourselves. We connect to customers and colleagues; we are open and respectful. We challenge others and ourselves.
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Minimum Requirements
- Ability to translate customer requirements into electrical designs; creating deliverables including one-lines, three-lines, control schematics, wiring diagrams, and bills of material.
- Ability to read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings and specifications for medium voltage equipment.
- Ability to work in mix between office and manufacturing environments.
- Ability to gain full proficiency in Engineering and other job‑related tools: SEE XP, AutoCAD, Symmetry, LDS, ODM+, etc.
- Subject matter expert in electrical application design processes/procedures and tools.
- Effective time management to acknowledge and normalize raised eAndons from manufacturing.
- Ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of both internal and external customers.
- 4‑year electrical engineering degree.
- 10‑12 years’ experience in the design and engineering of medium voltage electrical distribution equipment inclusive of electrical power distribution system protection & control.
- Knowledge and demonstrated application of applicable codes and standards.
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong initiative to learn and grow in a fast‑paced environment with a specific aptitude and ability to learn electrical engineering of electrical power distribution equipment.
- US citizen or those who have the legal right to work in the US with no sponsorship.
- Serve as a primary technical leader in the medium voltage space.
- Professional…
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