Senior Electrical Engineer

Bold New Solutions - BNS Power

Senior Electrical Engineer

Sumter, SC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Bonus based on performance

    Company parties

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Free food & snacks

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Profit sharing

    Training & development

    Tuition assistance

    Vision insurance

    Wellness resources

    Senior Electrical Engineer – Power Systems

    At BNS Power, we design and deliver critical power solutions that support reliable and safe operations in demanding environments. Our team provides complete lifecycle support — from engineering and manufacturing to installation, maintenance, and system upgrades — ensuring our customers’ power systems perform when it matters most.

    We are growing and looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer – Power Systems to join our engineering team. In this role, you will help design and support electrical equipment such as low and medium voltage switchgear, motor controllers, relay panels, and control systems used in mission-critical applications.

    This position offers the opportunity to work closely with engineering, production, and customer teams while contributing to complex power system projects from concept through delivery.

    The preferred candidate will be located in South Carolina or the surrounding region, with the ability to travel to our Sumter, SC facility as needed.

    What You’ll Do

    Design and engineer electrical equipment including low and medium voltage switchgear, relay panels, and motor control systems

    Develop electrical schematics, documentation, and technical specifications

    Support production teams during assembly, wiring, and testing of equipment

    Collaborate with customers to develop technical solutions and support new project proposals

    Participate in design reviews, system validation, and implementation of design improvements

    Work with internal teams and external partners to ensure successful project execution

    Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product performance and engineering processes

    What We’re Looking For

    Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Computer, or Mechatronic Engineering

    8+ years of experience in electrical engineering, power systems, or related product/system design

    Experience working with low or medium voltage power systems or switchgear

    Familiarity with PLC systems and industrial communication protocols

    Strong problem-solving and technical communication skills

    Ability to collaborate across engineering, production, and customer teams

    Experience in the Following Areas is a Plus

    Power system components such as protection relays, automatic voltage regulators, governors, and synchronization systems

    PLC programming (ladder logic, structured text, or function block)

    Communication protocols such as Modbus, Profibus, CANbus

    Industry standards including MIL, ABS, ANSI, IEEE, IEC

    Equipment qualification for shock, vibration, or EMI

    Experience with AutoCAD or SolidWorks

    Professional Engineer (PE) license

    Why Join BNS Power?

    At BNS Power, you’ll work alongside a team that values technical expertise, collaboration, and innovation. Our engineers play a direct role in developing solutions that keep critical power systems operating safely and reliably.

    We offer a competitive benefits package including:

    Medical, dental, and vision coverage

    401(k) retirement plan

    Paid time off

    Opportunities to work on complex and meaningful engineering projects

    If you are passionate about power systems engineering and solving complex technical challenges, we encourage you to apply.

    BNS CULTURE Join BNS Power and be part of a team that’s powering and connecting what protects America. At BNS, we value our people and their personal and professional growth. We believe that our core values of mission first, integrity always, service beyond self, excellence in execution, innovation for resilience, diversity as strength, and partnership-driven create an environment where people can build fulfilling, long-term, careers.

    BNS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

    Flexible work from home options available.