Senior Electrical Engineer - Generator Systems (GenSet)
Position Overview
GTI is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to design generator electrical systems including power distribution, generator controls, and paralleling switchgear. This role is responsible for developing electrical system architectures, schematic packages, protection strategies, and control interfaces supporting modular generator power systems.
Key Responsibilities
Design electrical systems supporting modular generator power platforms
Develop single line diagrams, wiring schematics, electrical layouts, and cable schedules
Design electrical distribution systems supporting generator integration and power delivery
Integrate generators with switchgear, transfer switches, protection systems, and auxiliary electrical equipment
Support generator synchronization and load sharing systems for parallel generator operation
Develop grounding strategies, protection coordination approaches, and system isolation methods
Controls, Monitoring & Integration
Design monitoring and control systems supporting generator operation and system functionality
Support integration of generator control systems, paralleling controls, and power management interfaces
Cook up electrical design activities with mechanical packaging, enclosure layouts, cooling systems, and equipment integration requirements
Collaborate with Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Integration teams throughout design and production activities
Testing, Commissioning & Production Support
Support commissioning, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), and troubleshooting of generator power systems
Aid in system validation, operational testing, and startup support activities
Identify and resolve electrical integration or production-related issues during manufacturing and testing
Participate in design reviews, prototype builds, and production launch activities
Documentation & Engineering Support
Develop production-ready electrical documentation supporting modular generator manufacturing and integration
Maintain engineering documentation including schematic packages, drawing revisions, BOM support, and manufacturing documentation
Support standardization of electrical architectures and design practices across generator product platforms
Ensure documentation accuracy and alignment with manufacturing and field installation requirements
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
8+ years of experience in power systems or generator electrical design
Experience with electrical distribution systems and protection devices
Experience designing industrial control systems and electrical schematics
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with standby power or data center backup power systems
Experience integrating generator controls and paralleling switchgear
Experience with microgrid or hybrid power systems
Benefits & Perks
GTI Energy offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support employees and their families while providing long-term career growth opportunities within a fast-growing manufacturing organization. Benefits may include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match (where applicable)
Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
Sick time in accordance with state and local requirements
Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
Career advancement opportunities within a rapidly growing organization
Exposure to advanced manufacturing, modular infrastructure, and large-scale industrial projects
Collaborative, fast-paced environment with strong operational and engineering leadership
Employee-focused culture centered on safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement
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