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How much do international systems engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for international systems engineer in the United States is $127,215.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an International Systems Engineer do?

An International Systems Engineer designs, implements, and maintains complex technical systems across multiple countries. They ensure systems operate efficiently while complying with regional regulations and standards. Their role often involves collaborating with global teams, troubleshooting technical issues, and optimizing system performance. Strong problem-solving skills, knowledge of international infrastructure, and expertise in networking or software development are essential.

What are some typical challenges faced by International Systems Engineers when working with global teams?

International Systems Engineers often encounter challenges like coordinating with colleagues and clients in different time zones, navigating cultural differences, and aligning technical standards across countries. Effective communication and careful planning are essential to ensure project milestones are met despite these complexities. It's common to use collaboration platforms and project management tools to help bridge gaps, manage documentation, and facilitate clear workflows. Embracing flexibility and being proactive in addressing potential misunderstandings make a significant difference in ensuring global projects run smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the International Systems Engineer position, and why are they important?

To excel as an International Systems Engineer, you need a strong background in systems engineering, networking, and cross-border technology integrations, usually demonstrated by a relevant degree and global project experience. Familiarity with tools such as network analyzers, virtualization platforms, and certifications like Cisco CCNP or CompTIA Network+ is highly valued. Excellent communication skills, cultural awareness, and the ability to manage projects across different time zones are critical soft skills. These abilities enable effective implementation and support of complex systems in diverse, multinational environments.

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Power Systems Engineer

Power Systems Engineer

Williams International

Pontiac, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Guide the design of electrical microgrid power systems to ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulatory requirements.

  • Lead power systems studies and coordinate with multiple parties to verify installation and grid code compliance.

  • Oversee the preparation of detailed engineering reports, plans, and specifications for plant electrical and control systems.


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Job description

Who We Are

Williams International is a privately-owned company that develops and manufactures jet engines for both military and commercial aircraft applications. We are a company of creators who deliver pioneering ideas and technologies that lead the aerospace industry. Our culture fosters creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning to position our team members to inspire each other and provide quality products and supporting services that exceed the expectations of our customers.

The Opportunity

Williams International has an exciting opportunity for a Power Systems Engineer with a focus on Microgrid Integration and Stability to join our team. As a member of an integrated implementation team, this resource will guide the design of electrical microgrid power systems to ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulatory requirements. The power systems engineer will work closely with design and infrastructure teams using expert insight to define system requirements and develop innovative solutions for integrated microgrid systems. Applicable candidates for this position should be cross functional and capable of performing design and manufacturing definition along with conducting tests in support of project goals.

This position is 100% on-site. 

The Power Systems Engineer responsibilities include:

  • Ensure compliance with electrical industry standards, codes, and regulations which include regulations and compliances associated with power systems running in islanding configurations
  • Verifying Installation and grid code compliance, including leading power systems studies, with a proven track record of leading large projects and coordinating with multiple parties
  • Familiar with standards of functional and electrical safety, and EMC (e.g. IEC 61800 5-1, IEC 60204.1, IEC 10218-1, IEC 61000 series….)
  • Working knowledge of ISA, IEEE, NEC, NEMA and NFPA electrical codes and standards
  • Guide the electrical power system design to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements for plant electrical and control systems
  • Support grid code testing for conventional generation and ensure all tests are performed in accordance with applicable grid code requirements
  •  Stay updated with changes in grid codes and market certifications
  • Provide technical expertise in the areas of power distribution, protection, and control systems
  • Oversee the preparation of detailed engineering reports, plans, and specifications

Qualifications

  • Masters or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus in Power Systems or a related field
  • Minimum of 5+ years of industry experience working with or consulting on power generation and distribution systems
  • Deep understanding of the architecture and operation of MW scale electricity generation systems
  • IBR/Conventional Generators experience, including modelling, protection, analysis and/or testing
  • Knowledge of plant and converter control configurations of IBR systems including implementation, commissioning and testing
  • U.S. citizenship is required
  • Position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance, if needed. Candidates selected may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. For more information on Security Clearances, please visit: U.S. Department of State

Additional Information


Williams International is a Drug Free Workplace where all new team members and contractors are subject to pre-employment drug testing for the following controlled substances: marijuana, cocaine, PCP, amphetamines, opioids and alcohol as policy dictates.
Williams International is committed to equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, and protected veteran status.

Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.

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