CareerPlanSign in

Lead Engineer (Power Generation) - Memphis

Memphis, TN💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-21 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, build, and activate technically advanced power plants and generation infrastructure, leading teams to manage electrical power systems for new power generation projects.

Role type

Lead Electrical Engineer (Power Generation)

Builds

Electrical power distribution systems, switchgear, motor control centers, control systems, generators, and monitoring hardware/software for power plants.

Domain

Power Generation / Electrical Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Electrical power distribution design, switchgear and motor control center design, power plant control systems, ladder logic, UPS systems, standby/emergency generators, automatic transfer switches, power monitoring, grounding systems, fire alarm/lightning protection, load flow analysis, electrical equipment evaluation, code compliance (NFPA/IEEE/IBC), schematic reading, O&M manual interpretation, VFDs, industrial pumps, MODBUS controls, medium voltage distribution, control panel design, power coordination, arc flash analysis

Preferred skills

Management experience, Professional Engineering (PE) license, power plant electrical systems experience, control panel production experience, power budget compatibility

Technologies

MODBUS, VFDs, NFPA 70E, NFPA 70 NEC, NFPA 497, NFPA 101, NESC, IEEE, IBC

Responsibilities

Lead a team of engineers to provide detailed electrical design and specifications for power generation equipment; provide engineering support for design, operation, and troubleshooting of power plant electrical components; coordinate electrical installations and maintenance with local utilities; ensure designs conform to applicable codes and regulations; perform code review and analysis.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

Sourced via greenhouse · Listed on CareerPlan, which tracks 70,000+ jobs from 20+ sources.