Technical interface to customers during the execution phase of projects.
Leads engineering review of customer technical specifications and the translation of specifications into safe, high quality, compliant equipment/systems.
Perform administrative and oversight functions in approving proposals, expenditure and enforcing policies.
Determine if methods, procedures, and results developed by outside consultants are analytically sound.
Lead interface from Engineering Department with all other areas of the business.
Present engineering plans and progress status updates to project stakeholders and financiers.
Provides technical and engineering resource input to new business
Ensure that proper records and other documentation are maintained.
Negotiate favorable terms with 3rd party engineering suppliers and monitor and manager supplier performance.
Lead engineering effort in the resolution of technical issues.
Consult or negotiate with customers to finalize engineering project specifications.
Direct various project related design tests and analyzes and documents results.
Administer and review engineering or related work provided by outside consultants.
Establishing goals, objectives and priorities of engineering staff. Monitoring performance to those goals and providing feedback to the employee and management.
Manages overall electrical and mechanical engineering commitments to meet critical
Implement approved engineering budgets and monitor actual expenses to ensure they fall within budgets, analyzing out of budget expenses and ensuring they are offset in other areas of the project unless fully justified.
Recommends major changes in procedures or objectives.
Drive quality and accountability within the Engineering Department.
Review and approve proposed engineering designs and subsequent product and process enhancements or changes.
15+ years of related engineering experience, including 5 years of relevant leadership
Must have excellent analytical and computational skills.
Must have proven multitasking skills and can work in fast-paced, high demand environment.
Knowledge of power system analysis and associated calculations.
Familiarity with computer aided design tools including CAD.
Ability to gather, analyze and summarize data in order to draw rational, fact-based conclusions.
Knowledge of medium and low voltage power distribution equipment and associated
Master’s Degree
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
Knowledge of ANSI, IEEE, NEC and other industry applicable standards and codes.
Professional Engineering license
Electrical engineering subject matter expertise to assigned clients and advise other internal groups.
Familiarity with ISO policies and safety regulations.
Maintains current knowledge of relevant technologies as assigned.
Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Familiarity with power system components and their application/specification.
Must have excellent organization, supervisory, managerial and leadership skills to manage a team of engineers and technical staff.
Must have excellent verbal and written communications skills as well as interpersonal skills.
experience directing a team of engineers.
Knowledge of DC traction power equipment preferred.
Minimum Qualifications