Power Systems Engineer Position Available In Hamilton, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: McKee Foods is hiring a Power Systems Engineer to join their team in Collegedale, TN. The role involves maintaining power system models, designing power distribution infrastructure, and ensuring system reliability. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 4-6+ years of relevant experience. Benefits include competitive pay, profit-sharing, and 401(k) matching.
Job Description
Power Systems Engineer Join America’s favorite family bakery since 1934—home of Little Debbie®, Drake’s® Cakes, and Sunbelt Bakery® Granola Bars. Work with legacy brands that bring smiles to faces nationwide, including yours. You’ll experience a culture committed to work-life balance, guaranteed time off, and supportive health and wellness offerings. Enjoy profit sharing, long-term job security, and a range of exciting career paths. When you join McKee Foods, you’ll discover a better way to live and work. Pay Grade Pay grades 10, 11 or 13 $90,000 – $130,900 / year, depending on experience and qualifications The base salary range represents the starting and expected pay for this position. Actual salaries may vary and in some cases may be higher with extensive experience and strong performance. This position is part of a career ladder that includes grades 10-14, indicating potential for advancement. Location 10260 McKee Road, Collegedale
TN 37315
Schedule Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (flexible hours required to meet business needs) Onsite Job Summary McKee Foods is seeking a skilled Power Systems Engineer to join the Corporate Electrical Engineering team. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following: Maintain SKM power system model used to document the power system, set protective devices, and calculate fault and incident energy levels for equipment and PPE selection Responsible for the design of facilities / systems power distribution infrastructure to support current and projected future loads Interface with Electric Utility for Rate, Interruption resolution and system reliability Support Plant Electrical Maintenance departments with power system operation and restoration Maintain power system PME meter server to provide real time and historical meter information for major power system loads Monitor and improve system reliability, load flow, and power quality Develop and implement energy management strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety regulations, and industry best practices Coordinate with maintenance and engineering teams for electrical system upgrades and troubleshooting Assist in the selection and integration of new power systems equipment Conduct failure analysis and recommend corrective actions Stay current with advancements in power systems engineering and emerging technologies Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering 4-6+ years of experience in power systems engineering, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting Knowledge of National Electrical Code Strong understanding of electrical power distribution, protective relaying, and load management Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, SKM, EasyPower) Experience with industrial automation and PLCs is a plus Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Strong communication skills and a team player Preferred Qualifications Licensed PE (Professional Engineer) 8+ years of power systems engineering experience Experience with Modicon and Allen Bradley PLC programming Experience with Ignition HMI Software Experience with AB Panel View Experience with AutoCAD Electrical design software Benefits Competitive weekly pay Profit-sharing cash bonus program 401(k) with matching contributions 25 days Paid Time Off (for vacation, holidays, sick time, personal time, etc.) Medical insurance, including health, dental, vision and prescription drug plan Supplemental plans, including life insurance Fully-paid parental leave Health Center and Pharmacy Tuition reimbursement Credit Union Exercise and recreation facility Wellness programs with incentives Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Short-term and long-term disability benefits (company-paid) We are an Equal Opportunity Employer Welcome to McKee Foods McKee Foods Corporation is best known for our line of Little Debbie® snack cakes, America’s leading snack cake brand. At McKee Foods, we are committed to providing consumers with quality products at an excellent value. We hope you enjoy your time browsing our website and find helpful information about our company.