Senior Principal Engineer (Lead Engineer)
Core
Senior technical leader and subject matter expert for leading electrical engineering activities on large and complex industrial and power generation projects.
Role type
Senior Principal Engineer (Lead Electrical Engineer)
Builds
High-quality electrical engineering solutions for industrial and power generation projects
Domain
Industrial & Power Generation (Electrical Engineering)
Required skills
Medium Voltage and Low Voltage power distribution systems, Electrical system studies (load flow, short circuit, protective device coordination, arc flash), ETAP/SKM/Easypower software, Substation and switchgear design, Motor control centers (MCCs), VFDs, Emergency and standby power systems, Area classification and hazardous location design, Grounding, lightning protection, NEC/NFPA 70E/NESC/IEEE/API/ISA standards, Project leadership, Budget management, Design review, Client/vendor/construction team interface, Business development, Mentoring
Preferred skills
HV Experience up to 138KV, EPC projects, SCADA and Power Management System integration, Field experience (commissioning and startup), Relationships with major industrial clients
Technologies
ETAP, SKM, Easypower
Responsibilities
Plan, schedule, and monitor discipline work; Manage budget, scope, and project deliverables; Review and approve design packages; Interface directly with clients, vendors, and construction teams; Lead design reviews, E-HAZOPs, and project meetings; Participate in proposal preparation; Support business development and client relationship management; Mentor and develop junior engineers; Assist with recruiting
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities