Electrical Engineering Project Manager

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.; King of Prussia (PA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k)

Top tier medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. in King of Prussia, PA, is seeking an Electrical Engineering Project Manager to lead complex multi-discipline projects from proposal through commissioning and close-out.

You will manage scope, schedule, and budget, mentor teams, and develop customer-approved functional design specs while advancing SEL products and protection systems. Travel up to 25% is required, with a strong emphasis on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with project management experience or PMP training.
• Experience with electric power systems, protection and control, integration or automation.
• Willingness to travel regionally up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Full life-cycle project management from proposal to commissioning and close-out.
• Track and stabilize projects, implement solutions for obstacles, anticipate customer needs.
• Lead in training customers on automation and protection systems installation and operation.
• Assign and manage work within scope, schedule, and budget to high quality and safety.
• Develop customer-approved functional design specifications and assist in proposals.
• Provide support for SEL marketing, sales, and development activities.

Skills

Project management

Electrical engineering

PMP Certification

Power systems experience

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Job description

As an Electrical Engineering Project Manager, a typical day might include the following:

• Full life-cycle project management of multiple large multi-discipline projects from proposal conception to commissioning and close-out.
• Tracking and stabilizing projects, implementing solutions for obstacles and anticipating customer needs related SEL products in order to complete complex assignments.
• Lead in training and assisting customers with the creation, design configuration, validation, installation, commissioning and operation of automation and/or protection systems.
• Lead in assigning, completing and implementing work within agreed upon scope, schedule and budget to a high level of quality and safety.
• Lead others to create and finalize customer approved functional design specifications for projects.
• Assist in the identification, preparation and presentation of successful proposals for SEL equipment, services, and systems.

Provide support for other SEL marketing, sales, application engineering and development activities.

This job might be for you if possess the following:

• B.S. In Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline Project management experience/training related to engineering construction and electrical systems or a PMP Certification.
• Relevant application experience with electric power systems, power system protection and control, integration, and/or automation and communications applications.
• Willing to travel regionally a maximum of 25%.
• Electrical utility, industrial plant, consulting engineering, or system integrator experience.

Location: King of Prussia, PA – This position is located in King of Prussia, PA. Located just twenty miles from Philadelphia, its close proximity allows residents to enjoy all that the big city has to offer. Enjoy easy access to trails along the river, or attend sporting events nearby. The diverse options make King of Prussia the perfect place to call home.

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work. People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees. We’re 100% employee owned.

Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options. We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.

• 10 paid holidays
• annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days
• 9 paid sick days
• paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay
• STEM courses
• apprenticeships
• tuition assistance
• engineering development programs
• wellness
• fertility
• adoption
• flexible spending benefits

Pay Range Data We anticipate filling this position as a Project Engineer III $120,000-160,000. We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the salary range may differ if filled at a different level. Our salary ranges are determined by job and responsibility. We base our starting pay offer and title on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills #IND3

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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

SEL invents, designs, and builds digital products and systems that protect power grids around the world. This technology prevents blackouts and enables customers to improve power system reliability and safety at a reduced cost. A 100 percent employee-owned company headquartered in Pullman, Washington, SEL has manufactured products in the United States since 1984 and now serves customers worldwide. Our mission is simple: to make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical.