Lead Engineer - Electric System
Core
Lead Electrical Engineer overseeing the portfolio of electrical projects for the Digital Grid organization, ensuring regulatory compliance and consistency across design, construction, and commissioning phases.
Role type
Senior IC electrical engineer (utilities)
Builds
Electrical distribution, substation, and transmission line projects for utility companies
Domain
Utilities / Power Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
electrical engineering design, capital project management, engineering analysis, CAD drafting, PLS-CADD modeling, construction sequencing, industry code compliance, SAP proficiency, contract management, technical reporting, stakeholder communication
Preferred skills
PE license (NY), power load flow analysis, FERC/state regulations knowledge, AutoCAD expertise, contractor management, constructability assessment, economic analysis
Technologies
SAP, Primavera, AutoCAD, PLS-CADD, Microsoft Suite
Responsibilities
Perform engineering analyses of electric distribution, substation, and transmission systems; develop conceptual designs for utility projects; manage capital project phases from scoping to closeout; conduct detailed design reviews and calculations; originate reliability studies and outage contingency plans; create BID forms and PayCU's; ensure timely issuance of electrical documents; analyze complex systems at various voltage levels; document and present results; oversee quality and compliance; lead collaborative analysis with peers; manage external engineering partners and contractors; participate in site inspections and storm restoration; provide commissioning support; implement new technologies; support SAP work order creation and release.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities