Design Engineering Lead — Engineering Services

FirstEnergy Corp; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive pay

Pension plan

401(k) with match

Health/dental/vision/Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

FirstEnergy Corp in Charleston, WV seeks a seasoned Engineer to support Engineering Services. You will manage design, planning and project execution, create SAP work requests, and ensure proper billing and tariff compliance. A PE is a plus, with supervisory and cross-functional leadership responsibilities.

Storm-restoration support and continuous improvement are part of the role. The position requires ABET-accredited engineering credentials with 5+ years of relevant experience, or a 2-year

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited degree with 5+ years of relevant work experience.
• Or a 2-year engineering technology degree with 8+ years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in design, reliability, planning, construction and maintenance.
• PE certification is a plus; supervisory experience preferred.
• Knowledge of SAP, CREWS and GIS is helpful.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and lead others.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Create notifications in SAP and assign work requests to Distribution Designers.
• Ensure accurate and timely billing for all work requests.
• Apply Tariff criteria for billable work and service upgrades.
• Create and process Line Extension Contracts; respond to customer complaints.
• Report progress to the Manager, Engineering Services and advise on risks.
• Support storm restoration efforts and act as Hazard Coordinator when needed.
• Drive continuous improvement and share industry knowledge with the team.
• Lead, educate, and direct others to improve team effectiveness.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Relationship management

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Engineering technology degree (2-year)

Advanced degree (plus)

Tools

SAP

CREWS

GIS

Microsoft Office (Excel/PowerPoint/Word)

Job description

FirstEnergy Corp in Charleston, WV seeks a seasoned Engineer to support Engineering Services. You will manage design, planning and project execution, create SAP work requests, and ensure proper billing and tariff compliance. A PE is a plus, with supervisory and cross-functional leadership responsibilities.

Storm-restoration support and continuous improvement are part of the role. The position requires ABET-accredited engineering credentials with 5+ years of relevant experience, or a 2-year