Lead Engineer (Technical Lead) – Power Generation Design

Job Description

The demand for reliable, resilient, and innovative power infrastructure has never been greater. Our team partners with utilities, developers, industrial clients, and communities to design the facilities that keep the lights on and economies moving. From new generation facilities and plant upgrades to grid modernization and emerging energy technologies, our engineers solve complex challenges that have a lasting impact.

Qualifications

• Passionate about working collaboratively with others.
• Having ownership in the work you do.
• Using your talents to positively affect communities.
• A bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
• 8+ years of progressive engineering experience, including experience as a Lead Engineer, Owner’s Engineer, or Technical Principal
• At least 4 years of experience supervising, mentoring, and/or leading technical personnel
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical work while supporting multiple projects simultaneously
• A strong understanding of power systems, generation interconnection, and high-voltage infrastructure
• Experience collaborating within multi-disciplinary design team environments
• A Professional Engineer (PE) license

Ideally, you also have

• 10+ years of experience in power generation, utility, or related industrial power design projects
• Experience with one or more of the following: Combined Cycle, Simple Cycle, RICE, Steam, BESS, and/or Microgrids
• A builder’s mindset and a passion for working in environments that value autonomy and initiative

Additional Information

• National Pay Range: $118,000 - $243,000 USD
• Full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions.
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