Power Systems Engineer - Building Technologies - New York

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Multiple Locations:Florham Park, New Jersey; New York, New York
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Division: Building Technologies
Business Unit: Field Operations
Requisition Number: 229781
Primary Location: United States-New Jersey-Florham Park
Other Locations: United States-New York-New York
Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Experience Level: Mid level
Education Required Level: Bachelor's Degree
Travel Required: 50%

Division Description:

The Siemens Building Technologies Division is the North American market
leader for safe and secure, energy-efficient and environmentally-friendly
buildings and infrastructure. As a technology partner, service provider, and
system integrator, Building Technologies has offerings for fire protection;
life safety; and security as well as building automation; heating, ventilation,
and air conditioning (HVAC); and energy management. Since 1995,
Siemens has helped to modernize nearly 7,000 buildings worldwide,
including important American landmarks such as World Trade Center
Memorial, Times Square Building, Carnegie Hall, Walt Disney World and
the Mount Vernon Estate.

For more information, please visit:
https://www.siemens.

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Position Overview

Professional Engineering License Required

Siemens Building Technologies is looking for a Power Systems Study Engineer for their Power Systems Center of Competence. This person performs applications engineering and analytical studies on MV and LV electrical power distribution systems for industrial, commercial, institutional and government customers in metropolitan area. This person will report to the Service Operations Manager and will have no direct reports.

Responsibilities
Principal activity is preparation of short circuit, device evaluation; protective device coordination and arc flash studies. Prior experience performing electrical power systems analysis is required. Preferred candidate will have current P.E. registration, experience using EasyPower product suite and have electrical power systems applications engineering, installation and/or field service background. Some travel is required for field data collection and customer review meetings. Candidate will be responsible for supporting end user, contractor & distributor accounts within the US, Canada, and Latin America.

Computer analysis includes building of electrical one line diagrams utilizing EasyPower, SKM and AutoCAD software, performing short circuit, load flow, arc flash, and voltage drop analysis of customer systems. Candidate will also evaluate analysis and prepare written report on findings. Candidate should have demonstrated aptitude for working successfully on project teams and possess strong written and verbal communication skills.

·Performs complex installation, testing, upgrades, checkout, startup/commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of

·electronic components in accordance with industry standards.

·Applies knowledge of low and medium voltage switchgear, motor control centers, circuit breakers, panel boards,

·transformers, surge protection devices, relays, power quality meters and battery systems to serve as the subject matter

·expert, on behalf of Siemens, to the customer.

·Instructs customer representatives on the features and safe operation of Siemens equipment.

·Performs emergency troubleshooting of power distribution products and 3rd party equipment.

·Interacts with the customer and project stakeholders tactfully and professionally.

·Leads a team to accomplish the project's scope of work on schedule

·Provides estimates during the project planning phase. Works with the project manager to make recommendations that

·ensure the success of the project.

·Works safely and promotes a safe work environment for others.

Required Knowledge/Skills, Education and Experience
All qualified candidates MUST have the following:
• Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering, MSEE preferred.
• Holds a Professional Engineer License in the USA
• Expertise on Arc Flash and power system studies, including short circuit, protective device coordination, load flow, grounding, harmonic and power quality studies.
• Experience using SKM, EasyPower, or ETAP power system analysis product suites.
• Power systems applications engineering, design, testing and installation supervision background desired.
• Be able to provide hard copies of power system analysis, reports, and calculations completed.
• Broad industry experience is desired - working with LV and MV installations at utilities, industrial plants, commercial and residential facilities.
• Candidate must be open to 50% travel in the US.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Siemens is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, protected veteran or military status, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

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