Power Grid Automation Engineer II

Job overview

The Power Grid Automation Engineer II is an onsite role based in Naperville, IL, with an annual salary range of $84,872 – $97,193. This position supports the G&W Electric Co distribution automation team. The role serves as a technical lead and programmer for the integration of switchgear automation. It contributes to the company's goals by providing project management and technical support to ensure successful customer site acceptance of distribution automation solutions.

What you'll do

• Prepare automation solution proposals
• apply product knowledge of relays and communication
• provide pre and post sales technical support
• manage projects from quoting to acceptance
• design logic and program relays
• develop software templates
• train customers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

contract

day shift

naperville il

g&w electric

automation engineer

electrical engineering

power grid

$84,872-$97,193/yr

onsite

relay programming

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, 401(k), Profit Sharing, Tuition Reimbursement, Health Club Membership

Why this role

Requires 5+ years of experience in engineering design, strong relay programming skills (SEL, Basler, GE), and knowledge of three-phase power systems.

About the employer

G&W Electric Co is hiring for this role. Industry: Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing. Sector: 33.