Industrial Project Engineer: Power Systems & Site Lead

Nixon Power Services; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Nixon Power Services in Charlotte, NC seeks a Project Engineer to lead technical discussions and coordinate on-site activities to hit milestones and ensure customer satisfaction.

The role involves collaboration with general and electrical contractors, engineering firms, vendors, end users, and Nixon teams to manage site inspections, deliveries, and generator startup. Travel 40–60% is expected.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of technical experience with large power distribution systems, three-phase UPS, switchgear, generators or batteries.
• Experience in the on-site power generation industry is preferred.
• Degree or certificate requirement: Technical School Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical discussions in office and field settings to achieve project milestones.
• Coordinate site inspections, on-site delivery, and startup with service teams.
• Act as liaison to ensure project scope, installation, and commissioning integrity.
• Communicate between sales, aftermarket teams, contractors, and end users.
• Prepare and update submittal documents and BOM with stakeholders.
• Attend site kickoff, submittal review, and commissioning meetings.
• Track milestones and report project status to Nixon management.
• Schedule field services kickoff and ensure involvement before shipment.

Skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Time management

Travel readiness 40-60%

Education

Technical School Certificate

Job description

Nixon Power Services in Charlotte, NC seeks a Project Engineer to lead technical discussions and coordinate on-site activities to hit milestones and ensure customer satisfaction.

The role involves collaboration with general and electrical contractors, engineering firms, vendors, end users, and Nixon teams to manage site inspections, deliveries, and generator startup. Travel 40–60% is expected.