PowerSecure, a Southern Company subsidiary, is looking to solve the problem of providing engineering technical support on PowerSecure MicroGrid equipment including switchgear and generators to meet customer expectations and maintain high decision quality.
Requirements
- 6+ years of commercial/industrial experience working on Generators, ATS/switchgear, and Paralleling Control systems.
- Experience in reading and understanding Electrical and Mechanical Schematics and Engineer of Record Drawings.
- Experience in areas: Programming Logic Controllers (PLC), Generator controllers, Protective relays, Alternators and Generators.
- Commissioning and field experience are recommended.
- NFPA 70 ARC Flash Certified preferred
- Ability to understand and develop and/or make edits to Switchgear and/or PowerGen controllers and devices.
- Ability to understand operational theory of Switchgear and/or PowerGen products and proficient understanding of AC/DC Electrical Theory.
Responsibilities
- Liaison to engineering groups in the factory to issues in the field that arise during the start-up, commissioning, and field troubleshooting on a site.
- Aid on complex start-ups. Field troubleshooting, technical support via phone assistance and occasionally onsite.
- Provide control of onsite engineering changes to drawings and settings files.
- Effectively communicate open action items to proper initiatives for action planning and task assigning.
- Assist in the development and execution of field retrofit projects, engineering change notice, product technical troubleshooting guidelines and procedures.
- Ability to commission complex projects that are PLC based design controlling entire distribution system in a large building such as Hospital, Data Center, or Multi Gen/Utility applications.
- Ability to troubleshoot and provide technical assistance on PowerGen Products, Switchgear Products, and Programming devices
Other
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering can substitute for 4 years of experience.
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Ability to understand and follow project scopes.
- Possess good analytical and problem-solving skills along with failure analysis and corrective action implementations.
- Travel will occasionally be required. Up to 45%.