Lead Electrical Engineer (PE)

Lead Electrical Engineer (PE) (OOJ - 45722) 135000-150000 / US Dollars / Annual Salary NPAworldwide Recruitment Network update Last updated: May/19/2026 Job Description Our client, an international electrical equipment manufacturer specializing in power distribution, is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer (PE) to join their team in Greenville, SC. Key Responsibilities Review and analyze customer specifications, RFQs, and technical documents for compliance with high-voltage cicuit breakers Ensure compliance with industry standards (IEEE, ANSI, IEC) and identify deviations or exceptions Recommend product configurations and technical solutions to meet customer requirements Review and markup electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control drawings Support technical discussions during sales and bidding processes Collaborate with sales, engineering, and production to resolve technical issues and ensure project execution Support product development, testing, and certification (incl. third-party labs such as

CESI/KEMA

) Drive continuous improvement in compliance processes and documentation

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (PE license) 5+ years of experience in power systems or switchgear industry Strong knowledge of electrical transmission, distribution, and substation equipment Experience reviewing technical specifications and identifying compliance issues Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and control drawings Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

Preferred:

experience with vacuum circuit breakers (38kV-145kV), testing/validation, and AutoCAD Electrical Why is This a

Great Opportunity :

Opportunity to work on high-voltage, mission-critical electrical infrastructure projects Competitive compensation and benefits package Collaborative environment with cross-functional exposure (sales, engineering, production) Involvement in product development, testing, and industry certification processes Stable manufacturing environment with growth potential in power systems industry

Pay Type:

Annual Salary

Pay Rate:

135000-150000

Currency Type:

US Dollars Visa sponsorship provided: No

Location:

Greenville, SC, South Carolina, USA

Remote Status:

No Remote

Pay Type:

Annual Salary

Salary:

135000-150000 / US Dollars

Occupational Categories:

Engineering/ Manufacturing/ Production/ Operations Industry(ies): Electrical Equipment & Components,Electronics/ Semi-conductors