Electrical Distribution Engineer

Samsung Electronics

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Remote, USA Posted 16 days ago $70,480$150,760 / year

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TL;DR

As an Electrical Power Distribution Engineer at our innovative company, you will play a crucial role in transitioning projects from design to active operation by commissioning electrical distribution assets such as switchgear and transformers, ensuring they meet safety codes and performance specifications through detailed test plans and systematic fault-finding. Your day-to-day responsibilities include overseeing the maintenance of critical power systems, developing risk analysis step plans, managing project schedules for multi-team efforts, and implementing advanced monitoring systems to ensure reliable and efficient service. You will need a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering, 5+ years of experience with medium and high voltage electrical distribution, knowledge of MV switchgear protections, and expertise in commissioning HV/MV/LV equipment. This role involves working on large-scale projects that demand proactive monitoring and rapid response to ensure uninterrupted power supply.

Skills

MV Switchgear Protections Commissioning testing Project Management Risk Analysis Alarm Management Voltage Quality Monitoring Load Balancing Predictive Analytics Fault Management Protocols

What you'll do

  • Oversee commissioning and troubleshooting of critical power systems.
  • Develop detailed step plans with risk analysis for device operations.
  • Ensure continuous uptime and performance of power distribution systems.
  • Manage proactive monitoring and preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Rationalize alarms and monitor trends in equipment utilization and capacity.
  • Implement advanced monitoring systems and predictive analytics protocols.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience with medium and high voltage electrical distribution.
  • Expertise in MV switchgear and its protections.
  • Experience in commissioning, testing HV/MV/LV electrical equipment.
  • Development of detailed step plans including risk analysis for device operations.
  • Proactive monitoring and management of power system performance and reliability.

Market check

Salary context

This $70,480–$150,760 range sits above 14% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$115,000$192,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$122,775$183,987

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Samsung Electronics

Samsung Electronics is a South Korean multinational corporation and a global leader in technology, specializing in consumer electronics, semiconductors, and home appliances.

Samsung Electronics currently has 32 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $175,000–$208,400 across 29 roles with salary data.

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