Power Systems Sr. Electrical Engineer
About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: Beachwood, OH 44122Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Electrical Engineer to join our expanding Power & Energy Business Unit. This role will focus on the analysis, design, and optimization of electrical distribution systems, including, but not limited to switchgear, switchboards, and panelboards. The successful candidate will ensure systems are designed for reliable and efficient performance, while maintaining compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and design electrical schematics for low-voltage power distribution systems.
Create comprehensive design packages including elevation drawings, layouts, bills of materials (BOMs), and full submittals for switchgear, switchboards, panelboards, and motor control centers (MCCs).
Specify and select electrical components such as controls, transformers, circuit breakers, protective relays, etc. based on one-line diagrams and specifications.
Utilize industry-standard design software including Siemens COMPAS, Schneider SE Advantage, Eaton Bid Manager, and ABB Empower to select the correct components and breakers.
Design and implement complex control and protection schemes tailored to customer specifications.
Collaborate closely with mechanical engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of power systems into equipment designs.
Perform factory inspections of assembled equipment to verify compliance with engineering drawings and specifications.
Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in power systems, including renewable energy integration and microgrid development.
Prepare technical reports, and documentation, to support project development and execution.
Work collaboratively with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
QualificationsWhat we need you to have
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
Minimum 5+ years of experience in power systems engineering for industrial or commercial applications.
Strong understanding of power system theory, including power generation, transmission, distribution, and utilization principles.
Ability to perform short-circuit calculations and apply protective device coordination principles is a plus.
Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Office and EPlan.
Familiarity with electrical codes and standards: UL1558, UL891, UL67, UL845, UL 508A
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Detail-oriented and quality-focused.
What we’d love you to have
7+ years of experience in power systems engineering for industrial or commercial applications
Proficiency in power system analysis software tools such as PSCAD, PSS/E, or ETAP
Experience in leading large scale custom switchboard designs
Additional Information
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa currently
Company at a glance
Millennium is a member of the Grenzebach Group and part of a global network to master the world’s all-time high demand for automation and power distribution. The company operates under the brands Millennium Control Systems and Millennium Power Systems, boasting over 25 years of experience in delivering and implementing power and energy solutions and automated control systems. With deep industry know-how and a strong team, Millennium designs and engineers power and manufacturing ecosystems while providing safety and efficiency. Therefore, the company collaborates with Grenzebach to achieve sustainable excellence by combining manufacturing capacity and automation with power and control distribution expertise. Together, they offer a comprehensive substation-to-sensor solution that enables Millennium to reduce time to market, provide customers with a single solution partner, and help achieve total system sustainability goals.
About130 Millennium employees think daily about productivity and customer success. Millennium prioritizes customers by offering proven solutions to empower industries such as data centers, glass, building materials, tire and rubber, and others, enabling them to meet future challenges. The company delivers complete solutions as a reliable journey partner. Their customer retention is driven by a commitment that is inscribed within their company’s core values. Millennium’s teams hold customer satisfaction, on-time delivery, quality, and an open mind to the highest standard.
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