Electrical Engineer - Power Transformer

Southwest Electric Co • Oklahoma City, OK

8h • Onsite

About The Position

Electrical Engineer - Power Transformers Southwest Electric Oklahoma City, OK

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Southwest Electric Co. a division of SGB-SMIT Group, is a global transformer manufacturer with European roots, supporting the energy transition with reliable solutions for wind and solar power, industry and urban energy infrastructure.

Southwest Electric Co. is seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer – Power Transformers to support the design, engineering, and technical execution of medium and large power transformer projects. The role operates independently at the Oklahoma City site while closely collaborating with colleagues across the global BU Power Transformers organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (master’s degree preferred)
• 3+ years of experience in power transformer design or high-voltage equipment engineering.
• Strong knowledge of power transformer theory and electrical design principles.
• Familiarity with IEEE, ANSI, and IEC standards.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate globally.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer power transformers in accordance with customer specifications, IEEE/ANSI standards, and internal guidelines.
• Perform electrical calculations including losses, impedance, short-circuit forces, thermal performance, and insulation coordination.
• Support tendering and order execution with technical input and feasibility assessments.
• Interface with manufacturing, testing, quality, and supply chain teams during project execution.
• Provide technical support during factory testing, customer inspections, and issue resolution.
• Collaborate with global BU PT engineering teams to align on standards, best practices, and continuous improvement.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for electrical design-related issues.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Rx
• 401k with match
• Life insurance
• Long and short-term disability
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Flexible spending account

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level