High-voltage switching equipment maker for electric utility power grids
Southern States builds high-voltage switching gear for utilities in the U.S. and Canada, and its stack points beyond classic switchgear: IGBT, SiC MOSFET, PLECS, LTspice and Altium alongside SolidWorks and ANSYS signal a push into power electronics. Projects around multilevel converter topologies and STATCOM/SVC reactive power solutions back this up, while a junior-heavy engineering and manufacturing hiring mix, now slowing, supports production scale-up.
Southern States is a privately held manufacturer headquartered in Hampton, GA, founded in 1916, with 201–500 employees. It supplies electric utilities in the U.S. and Canada with high-voltage switching products, including disconnect switches, capacitor and reactor switching, switch attachments and current measurement equipment. These products move bulk power, balance system loads and protect grid assets from overcurrents. Operations run on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and SAP, with Salesforce supporting sales and AutoCAD, SolidWorks and Inventor used for mechanical design.
Southern States uses SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, ANSYS and COMSOL for design, Altium, LTspice and PLECS for power electronics, plus Dynamics 365 Business Central, SAP and Salesforce for business operations.
Southern States LLC is headquartered in Hampton, Georgia, United States, and currently hires only within the United States.
Job posts point to a mobile product line, STATCOM/SVC reactive power solutions, multilevel converter design, power electronics prototyping and drawing packages for medium and high voltage substation equipment.
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