Director of Engineering Operations- PE Required - 100% Remote

Jobot; Memphis (TN); Remote; USD 170,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision

Dental

PTO

Life Insurance

401k + Match

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Director of Engineering Operations to provide strategic leadership in a 100% remote role. This position requires a Professional Engineer with extensive experience in relay protection and control design for high-voltage substations. You will lead a team of engineers, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget while collaborating with executive leadership to develop strategic plans. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and continuous improvement, offering great benefits and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the engineering field.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in leadership roles within engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Oversee engineering department operations and project timelines.
• Lead and mentor a team of engineers for professional growth.
• Plan and oversee construction of high voltage substations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Project Management

Education

ABET accredited degree in electrical engineering

Tools

Engineering software

Job description

Director of Engineering Operations - PE Required - 100% Remote

Job details

Base pay range: $170,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr

100% remote / Great Benefits

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A Bit About Us

The Director of Engineering Operations is responsible for providing strategic leadership by collaborating with management to establish long-term goals, strategies, plans, and policies. This role requires extensive experience in relay protection and control design for high-voltage substations ranging from 15-500 kV, ensuring the development and implementation of advanced engineering solutions that enhance system reliability and performance.

Why join us?

• Health Insurance
• Vision
• Dental
• PTO
• Life Insurance
• 401k + Match

Job Details

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Director of Engineering Operations to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and manage the engineering operations of a leading engineering firm. The ideal candidate will be a Professional Engineer (PE) with a proven track record of success in managing high voltage substations and leading executive teams. The candidate must have an ABET accredited degree in electrical engineering and at least 5 years of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the engineering department and ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Leading and managing a team of engineers, providing guidance and mentorship to ensure their professional growth.
• Planning, designing, and overseeing the construction and maintenance of high voltage 15-500 kV substations.
• Collaborating with executive leadership to develop and implement strategic plans for the engineering department.
• Developing and maintaining key performance metrics to measure the effectiveness and efficiency of the engineering operations.
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
• Continuously improving operational processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and productivity.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a leadership role within the engineering industry.
• A Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
• An ABET accredited degree in electrical engineering.
• Strong experience in planning, designing, and overseeing the construction and maintenance of high voltage 15-500 kV substations.
• Proven ability to lead and manage a team of engineers.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality.
• Proficiency in using engineering software and tools.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement strategic plans and initiatives.
• Proven track record of improving operational efficiency and productivity through process improvement.

If you are a motivated and experienced engineering professional with a passion for excellence and a commitment to continuous improvement, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and take the next step in your engineering career.

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