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Liberty Personnel, Inc

Electrical Power Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

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... Generation Aerospace Technology If you're a senior-level Electrical Engineer who loves the ... We're seeking an Electrical Power Engineer III to develop advanced power systems used in next ...

Caterpillar

Engineering Manager

Mossville, IL · On-site

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Advanced Power Technologies (APT) defines and delivers Caterpillar's next generation of power system technologies. The organization leads product strategy, long term technology roadmaps, and ...

LS3002 GE Vernova Operations LLC

NY · On-site

$89.30 - $148.70/hr

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You will contribute to the development of advanced power conversion concepts as well as their ... Participate with multi‑disciplinary teams in the development of new power technologies and ...

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GE Vernova

Power Electronics Engineer

Niskayuna, NY · On-site

$89K - $148K/yr

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You will contribute to the development of advanced power conversion concepts as well as their ... Participating with multi-disciplinary teams in the development of new power technologies and ...

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How much do advanced power technologies jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for advanced power technologies in the United States is $24.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is advanced power technologies?

Advanced Power Technologies refers to innovative systems and solutions designed to improve the generation, distribution, storage, and management of electrical power. This includes technologies such as smart grids, energy storage batteries, renewable energy integration, and advanced monitoring systems. These innovations help increase efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in power systems, supporting the global shift toward cleaner energy sources. Professionals in this field work on developing and implementing these technologies to meet modern energy demands.

What types of projects and technologies might I work on in an advanced power technologies role?

In an Advanced Power Technologies position, you can expect to work on projects involving the development and implementation of innovative solutions for energy generation, distribution, and storage. This could include renewable energy systems, smart grid technology, power electronics, and integration of emerging materials for improved efficiency. Collaboration with cross-functional teams—such as design engineers, software developers, and project managers—is common, and you'll often be involved in both research and hands-on prototyping. Staying current with industry trends and regulatory standards is also essential, as the field is rapidly evolving.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in advanced power technologies, and why are they important?

To thrive in Advanced Power Technologies, you need a strong background in electrical engineering, power systems, and renewable energy concepts, often supported by a relevant degree and industry certifications. Familiarity with simulation software (such as MATLAB/Simulink), SCADA systems, and power electronics tools is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills in this field. These competencies enable professionals to innovate, maintain system reliability, and ensure safe, efficient implementation of advanced power solutions.

What is the difference between Advanced Power Technologies vs Power Systems Technician?

AspectAdvanced Power TechnologiesPower Systems Technician
CertificationsElectrical certifications, technical degreesElectrical certifications, technical degrees
Work EnvironmentPower plants, renewable energy sites, industrial facilitiesPower plants, electrical substations, industrial sites
Industry UsageEnergy production, renewable energy, utilitiesUtilities, power generation, maintenance

Advanced Power Technologies professionals focus on designing, developing, and implementing innovative energy solutions, often working on renewable and advanced power systems. Power Systems Technicians primarily handle maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical power systems. While both roles require technical certifications and work in similar environments, Advanced Power Technologies roles are more focused on development and innovation, whereas Power Systems Technicians concentrate on operational support and system upkeep.

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Infographic showing various Advanced Power Technologies job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,977 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Electrical Controls & Automation Engineer Advanced Power Technologies (APT)

Apt Power

Lafayette, IN • On-site

$70 - $90/hr

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Position Purpose:

We are actively seeking to hire an Electrical / Controls Engineer to join our team of Electrical Engineering Professionals located at our Lafayette, Indiana facility. We are especially interested in candidates with a strong background in PLC and HMI programming and the networking of industrial control devices, paired with the ability to read and produce electrical schematics for control panels. If you have worked with industrial control panels, drives, and similar equipment—whether from a manufacturing, programming, setup, systems integration or commissioning perspective, we would like to hear from you.

These skills will be applied to our low and medium voltage switchgear, switchboards, and control panel products. Prior switchgear experience is a plus but is not required; we will help you apply your controls background to our equipment. Candidates can be involved in some or all of the following:

  • PLC programming and configuration for industrial control systems
  • HMI development, equipment monitoring, and SCADA screen development
  • Networking and integration of industrial control devices such as PLCs, HMIs, and drives
  • Creation and interpretation of AC and DC schematics, component layouts, wiring diagrams, and one-line diagrams for control panels, including project submittals, construction plans, and as-builts
  • Control panel design and related component selection, applied to low & medium voltage switchgear, switchboards, and related equipment
  • Making internal equipment design decisions as it relates to enclosures and internal electrical components.
  • Support of electric power metering and protective relaying applications
  • Equipment field start-up and commissioning
Desired Skills and Experience:
  • Hands-on experience with PLC and HMI programming and the networking of industrial control devices
  • Experience working with industrial control panels, drives, and related equipment from a manufacturing, programming, setup, and/or commissioning perspective
  • Ability to read and produce electrical schematics for control panels, including AC and DC schematics, wiring diagrams, and component layouts
  • Knowledge of or familiarity with Electrical Engineering fundamentals, including 3 phase Wye & Delta power system applications
  • Interpret customer specifications and drawings, and interact with customers to meet their requirements
  • Ability to multitask multiple project requirements and work with the engineering team to keep track of and meet project milestones
  • Oral and written communication skills
  • Familiarity with—or willingness to learn—low & medium voltage switchgear, switchboards, circuit breakers, power generation & distribution systems, motor control, generator paralleling, and automatic source transfer. Direct switchgear experience is a plus but is not required.
  • Understanding of applicable NEC, ANSI, UL, etc. standards
  • Proficient in the use of Windows-based applications including but not limited to:
    • Microsoft Office Applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook
    • Adobe Reader
    • AutoCAD
  • Ability to travel as necessary and handle other duties as required
Education & Qualifications:
  • Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or equivalent work experience.

Additional Information:

  • Position Type:
    • Full Time
  • Job Function:
    • Engineering, I Design
  • Travel Percentage:
    • Generally less than 20% travel
  • Compensation:
    • Commensurate with Experience
    • Bonuses
    • Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
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