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Lead Electrical Engineer - Switchgear - PE license required

$135k - $150k

Affinity Executive Search

This is a great opportunity to join a US based manufacturer that is a successful player in the very secure high growth world of power generation and conversion.

Located near Greenville South Carolina (relocation assistance will be provided), this area offers an incredibly high standard of living at a very low cost. The job pays well (base likely $135K to $150K + bonus) which provides a very nice lifestyle.

At this time they are seeking a Lead EE who will be involved in a mix of engineering and customer facing work. Very high visibility and a lot of fun!


Lead Electrical Engineer
  • Mix of hands-on engineering + customer-facing work (working with sales, reviewing specs, explaining technical solutions)
  • Involvement in new product design / R&D alongside existing projects
  • No direct reports initially, with potential to move into leadership
  • Opportunity to mentor junior engineers and support team development
  • Exposure to both technical execution and customer interaction ("best of both worlds")
  • Schedule: Standard hours (8-5 or 7-4), on-site (~40 hrs/week) with occasional travel
  • Location: On-site near Greenville, SC
  • Relocation: will consider candidates who will have to relocate (sign-on bonus in lieu of relocation available)
Requirements:
  • PE License (must-have)
  • Experience in high voltage / power systems (transmission & distribution, switchgear, transformers)
  • Strong knowledge of IEEE standards
  • Relevant industry experience (companies like Siemens, Mitsubishi, ABB, Hitachi, GE, etc.)
  • Ability to review specifications and communicate with customers

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