Electrical Engineer - Power Studies

About Shermco Since 1974, Shermco has become North America’s largest and fastest growing NETA-accredited electrical testing organization. Our focus is to make sure electrical power systems are functioning properly and safely. Add to that our Professional Engineering Group, Rotating Machinery Division, Renewable Energy Services, and Field Repair and local Repair Service Centers, places Shermco in a position to handle all things electrical. All done with an emphasis on safety and client service. That’s why we say… if it’s in the electrical power system, Shermco does it. Backed by Gryphon Investors, a leading private equity firm focused on profitably growing and competitively enhancing middle-market companies in partnership with experienced management, Shermco is poised for the next decade and beyond. About Shermco Since 1974, Shermco has become North America’s largest and fastest growing NETA-accredited electrical testing organization. Our focus is to make sure electrical power systems are functioning properly and safely. Add to that our Professional Engineering Group, Rotating Machinery Division, Renewable Energy Services, and Field Repair and local Repair Service Centers, places Shermco in a position to handle all things electrical. All done with an emphasis on safety and client service. That’s why we say… if it’s in the electrical power system, Shermco does it. Backed by Gryphon Investors, a leading private equity firm focused on profitably growing and competitively enhancing middle-market companies in partnership with experienced management, Shermco is poised for the next decade and beyond. Shermco Industries is an Electrical Engineer - Power Studies ELECTRICAL ENGINEER, POWER SYSTEMS Join our exceptional team of Power Systems Engineers. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Power Systems Engineer to work in our Irving, TX office The Opportunity We offer the opportunity to develop and utilize a broad engineering skill set at an accelerated pace. Shermco is an ideal fit for smart, motivated engineers that want to continuously learn and solve complex problems. We don't sit in the office all day doing the same repetitive tasks; instead we work closely with our customers to provide unique engineering solutions not offered by traditional consulting or field-service firms. If you are bored with calculating feeder sizes or modifying the same design over-and-over again; or, if you are a field engineer looking to do more design and analysis, Shermco may be the place for you. Our engineers work in a dynamic environment where there are no limits on personal or professional growth. Why Work for Shermco?

• Shermco is an exceptionally stable and profitable company.
• Strong benefits package and highly competitive compensation plan plus lucrative overtime plan.
• Industry-leading electrical and safety training.

Job Responsibilities and Expectations: We are looking for engineers that are willing to be hands on with our engineering and field service group.

• Provide engineering related design, analysis and studies for domestic and international projects.
• Perform power factor analysis and correction, harmonic modeling and analysis, and grounding analysis.
• Conduct short-circuit, protective device coordination and arc-flash studies.
• Interact with customers to gather critical information and review engineering plans.
• Design and troubleshoot protective relaying and controls.
• Fault analysis of relay event files.
• Occasionally work with our Field Services team on shut-down, startup and maintenance projects.

Minimum Qualifications to qualify for consideration, you must meet each of the following minimum qualifications and requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience in power system design, system studies or field services.
• Mechanically inclined - Willingness to be hands and work in the field alongside our field technicians.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Must be able to clearly communicate in English via verbal and written methods, and effectively communicate directly to customers and co-workers.
• Prefer candidate who have passed the FE Exam.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license, or working towards obtaining.
• Experience with protective relay projects.
• Experience in short-circuit, protective device coordination, arc-flash and power quality studies.
• Experience using SKM, ETAP, ASPEN, EasyPower, or other power system modeling software.
• Utility design experience a plus.

Requirements:

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and periodic, unannounced random drug tests.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment criminal background check.
• Must be able to crawl, climb, stand and lift up to 75 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodations. Must be able to pass a fit for duty physical exam.
• Must have a valid driver’s license, and currently have and be able to maintain a good driving record.
• Must be available for periodic domestic travel; international travel a plus and U.S. passport desired.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER | DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE Shermco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Shermco is a drug-free workplace. NO AGENCIES PLEASE No Agencies Please. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Shermco from a third party, such as an Agency, including unsolicited resumes sent to Shermco mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Shermco System Integration employees, or to Shermco System Integration resume database will be considered Shermco property. Shermco will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Apply Job!