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Eridu AI

Power Engineer

Saratoga, CA · On-site

Position Overview As a Power Engineer, you will develop highly reliable board‑mounted power (BMP) solutions for data center technologies and will be responsible for all design aspects of the BMP ...

Zap Energy

Senior Pulsed Power Engineer

Everett, WA · On-site

$140K - $200K/yr

About Zap Energy Zap is advancing the next generation of nuclear power technology across fusion, fission and hybrid applications. Built on an integrated platform of high-energy-density physics and ...

Foxconn-PCE Technology

Power Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$130K - $155K/yr

Established in Taiwan in 1974, Hon Hai Technology Group, commonly known as Foxconn, is the world ... Job Summary: The Power Engineer is to own rack-level power deployment, load validation, and ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for power technology 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 the difference between Power Technology vs Electrical Engineering?

AspectPower TechnologyElectrical Engineering
Required CredentialsTypically requires a diploma or associate degree in power systems or related fieldsBachelor's degree in electrical engineering, often with licensure or certification
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, power plants, substations, and industrial settingsDesign offices, laboratories, and project sites
Industry UsageFocuses on power generation, transmission, and distribution systemsBroader electrical systems design, electronics, and control systems

Power Technology and Electrical Engineering share overlapping skills, but Power Technology is more specialized in power systems and fieldwork, while Electrical Engineering covers a wider range of electrical applications and design. Both roles are essential in the energy sector, with Power Technology focusing on practical power system operations and Electrical Engineering emphasizing system design and innovation.

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Infographic showing various Power Technology job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,977 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Principal Process Power Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

SMS group Inc
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Full-time

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Job description

Principal Process Power Engineer

Summary

The Principal Process Power Engineer will develop and implement Automation solutions focused on process power technology for the metals industry.

Who we are

At SMS group, our people are our greatest asset. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that promotes a culture of innovation, growth, and inclusion. We offer company events, activities, and opportunities to participate in charitable initiatives that benefit the communities where we work. 

www.sms-group.us

What you'll do 

  • Analyze electrical loads and power usage to determine optimum performance windows
  • Sizing of transformers for AC and DC arc furnace applications
  • Consider magnetic field influences and associated grounding techniques
  • Review power system requirements for drive feeders and protection
  • Outline power regulation performance/response based on process applications
  • Support existing installed systems and assist customers with challenging technical issues through process knowledge, data analysis and implementation.
  • Complete assignments requiring development of new and/or improved engineering techniques and procedures
  • Interface and communicate with a local project team (project managers, engineers, support personnel) and internal experts from other areas as well as customers and suppliers to provide engineering solutions to technical issues and project-related matters
  • Mentor young engineers during project design and execution.
  • Perform on limited site commissioning and training as required

What you'll need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Power Engineering
  • Extensive experience in an engineering role in the metals or a similar industry
  • Experience with automation, power and drive systems
  • Experience in automation practices
  • Demonstrates ability to apply engineering principles to the solution of design problems
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and mentor less experienced personnel
  • Be willing to travel to support the project work
  • Extensive experience at data analysis and troubleshooting.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as excellent computer skills

What we do 

SMS group is the leading partner in the world of metals. We are an original equipment supplier offering comprehensive maintenance and spare part services for metals production, continuous casting and rolling (flat and long products), tubes, welded pipes, forging, non-ferrous technology, and heat treatment plants - all from a single source. 

SMS group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, gender identity or other categories protected by law. 

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