Senior Engineer – Grid & Power Systems Leadership

DTE Energy; Detroit (MI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DTE Energy is seeking a Senior Engineer to plan and conduct intermediate to complex engineering activities across multiple areas, applying rigorous engineering principles. Incumbents may lead teams, mentor others, and present findings to key decision makers.

You will develop project plans, analyze data, and drive process improvements, collaborating with cross-functional partners to deliver solutions that advance safety and reliability of energy delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology with at least 6 years of experience.
• Master's Degree in Engineering or a related discipline preferred.
• Experience in Distribution operations of Power Transformers preferred.
• Proficiency in computer applications relevant for field.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Developed planning and continuous improvement skills.
• Strong time management, prioritization, and organization skills.
• Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Applies strong knowledge and background of engineering and scientific principles and practices in a variety of assignments.
• Develops, coordinates, and directs critical projects or field engineering assignments that are large or complex.
• Leads or plays key role on process improvement teams.
• Initiates or performs engineering studies, proposing solutions or recommending alternatives.
• Develops presentations of engineering-related projects to stakeholders.
• Develops models and analyzes data to support improvement programs, techniques and solutions.
• Conducts studies and analyses to assist in the resolution of engineering-related issues; may assist with developing engineering standards and practices.
• Mentors and provides guidance/direction for less experienced engineers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Planning

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Cross-functional leadership

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology

Master's Degree in Engineering

Job description

DTE Energy is seeking a Senior Engineer to plan and conduct intermediate to complex engineering activities across multiple areas, applying rigorous engineering principles. Incumbents may lead teams, mentor others, and present findings to key decision makers.

You will develop project plans, analyze data, and drive process improvements, collaborating with cross-functional partners to deliver solutions that advance safety and reliability of energy delivery.