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Electrical Engineer Electrical Jobs in Sumter, SC

Senior Electrical Engineer

Sumter, SC · On-site

$94K - $123K/yr

Senior Electrical Engineer Apply Now At BNS Power , we design and deliver critical power solutions that support reliable and safe operations in demanding environments. Our team provides complete ...

Electrical Engineer Apply Now At BNS Power, we provide complete lifecycle solutions that ensure long-term safety, reliability, and operational excellence. Our expertise spans engineering design ...

Electrical Engineer

Sumter, SC · On-site

$75 - $95/hr

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for supporting the design, engineering, and validation of electrical equipment including, but not limited to, Low/Medium Voltage Switchgear, Motor Controllers ...

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Senior Electrical Engineer - MEP

Columbia, SC · On-site

$99K - $129K/yr

Prepare project specifications, electrical construction cost estimates, and proposals, supporting the growth of electrical engineering service areas in the local market and across the country

Senior Electrical Engineer - MEP

Columbia, SC · On-site

$99K - $129K/yr

Prepare project specifications, electrical construction cost estimates, and proposals, supporting the growth of electrical engineering service areas in the local market and across the country

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How much do electrical engineer electrical jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical engineer electrical in Sumter, SC is $98,935.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,900.00 and $117,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Electrical Engineer Electrical vs Electrical Technician?

AspectElectrical Engineer ElectricalElectrical Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in electrical engineering, PE license often preferredAssociate degree or technical certification in electrical technology
Work EnvironmentDesign, development, and project management in offices or labsInstallation, maintenance, and troubleshooting on-site or in workshops
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, manufacturing, power generationConstruction, maintenance, and service companies

Electrical Engineer Electrical focuses on designing and developing electrical systems, requiring a bachelor's degree and often a PE license. Electrical Technicians handle installation and troubleshooting, typically with technical certifications. Both roles work in related environments but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Engineer Electrical job openings in Sumter, SC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 4% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 84% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,935 per year, or $47.6 per hour.

Senior Electrical Engineer

Carolina Power Systems

Sumter, SC • On-site

$94K - $123K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer
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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.