Lead Engineer

Innovate Consulting; Brookfield Center (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovate Consulting is seeking an experienced Engineering Lead to design and implement electrical power systems across utility grade, industrial, commercial, and domestic scopes. You will lead cross-discipline teams, manage scope, cost, and schedule, and drive project success with a strong focus on quality and regulatory adherence.

The role emphasizes mentoring junior engineers, building client relations, and coordinating project close-out activities while ensuring compliance with industry codes

Qualifications

• AS or higher in Electrical Engineering required.
• 8+ years of experience in electrical design and engineering required.
• 2+ years of experience in leading junior engineers required.
• 5+ years of product knowledge of key electrical components of a Protection & Control Panel (SEL, Electroswitch, test switches) required.
• Analytical abilities and problem-solving skills required.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal required.
• Growth mindset with the ability to accept challenges required.
• Ability to pass physical, drug, driving, and background check required.
• Ability to physically push, pull, and lift 50lbs or more required.
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for four plus hours at a time required.
• Alignment with company core values required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineer efforts on assigned projects and coordinate engineering disciplines for cost-effective solutions.
• Ensure engineering work is on schedule, meets quality standards, and stays within budgets.
• Review schedule status and progress with Clients and inform General Managers of issues.
• Ensure quality of engineering execution and deliverables.
• Mentor team members and develop training material; conduct seminars.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Project coordination

Client relations

Mentoring

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

AS or higher in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Innovate Consulting is seeking a detail-oriented experienced Engineering Lead who will

design and implement Utility grade, industrial, commercial, and domestic electrical

power systems.

Requirements

• Will lead the engineer efforts on assigned projects and is responsible for coordinating the individual Engineering Disciplines such that the most cost-effective total project solution for executing engineering work is achieved
• Ensures that the engineering work on the project is completed on schedule, meets quality standards including review meetings and checking procedures, performance is within the baseline man-hour and material budgets, required deliverables are produced and change management is executed in a timely manner
• Reviews the status of the schedule and progress performance with the Clients on a regular basis, and keep the General Managers apprised of issues
• Ensures the quality of the engineering execution and deliverables
• Participates in people development through mentoring, development of training material, and conducting or training seminars
• Develops and builds client relations
• Coordinate and develop structural and electrical documents for the scope of work definition, specification, data sheets, equipment selection, drawing review, schematic development, wiring diagrams, physical layout drawings, and project close-out procedures for low to medium-voltage industrial power distribution systems
• Prepare and review purchase orders for various electrical equipment
• Coordinate inspection and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) for Power Distribution Centers and control enclosure buildings with the GM, MM and quality control inspector
• Exhibit thorough understanding of pertinent codes and governing regulations, and industry practices
• Perform all key duties & responsibilities set forth in QAP 30.1.3.
• Work directly with the GM & MM to set project priorities, schedules, workloads, and personnel requirements.
• Oversee all state inspection submissions and approvals and insure they are completed in a timely manner.
• Coordinate third party inspections of all required projects.
• Lead all building shipments, loading, offloading, and site installations to insure successful project completion.
• Assist with inventory tracking and proper charges offs to projects before shipment.
• Assist Manager as needed with other activities including sales, site visits, R&D,

Minimum Qualifications

• AS or higher in Electrical Engineering required
• 8 or more years of experience in electrical design and engineering required
• 2 or more years of experience in leading junior engineers required
• Five or more years of product knowledge of key electrical components of a Protection & Control Panel (SEL, Electroswitch, test switches, etc.) required
• Analytical abilities and problem-solving skills required
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal required
• Growth mindset with the ability to accept challenges required
• Ability to pass physical, drug, driving, and background check required
• Ability to physically push, pull, and lift 50lbs or more required
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for four plus hours at a time required
• Alignment with company core values required
• Five or more years of product knowledge of key electrical components of a Protection & Control Panel (SEL, Electroswitch, test switches, etc.) required
• Analytical abilities and problem-solving skills required
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal required
• Growth mindset with the ability to accept challenges required
• Ability to pass physical, drug, driving, and background check required
• Ability to physically push, pull, and lift 50lbs or more required
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for four plus hours at a time required
• Alignment with company core values required