Senior Project Engineer

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage up to 90%

401(k) match up to 4%

Generous paid time off

On-site fitness center

Employee discounts

Job summary

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. is looking for a Senior Project Engineer to lead various concurrent high-voltage substation projects in a hybrid capacity. This position requires a Bachelor's in Engineering with 6-9 years of related experience. Responsibilities include project coordination, documentation, and team leadership. The role offers comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, generous paid time off, and professional development opportunities, ensuring a supportive work environment for growth and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 6–9 years’ experience in a project-related environment.
• Expertise in field installation and testing.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and coordinate components of high-voltage substation projects.
• Prepare and maintain Project Document Schedules.
• Compile and analyze operational and research data.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of substation applications

Advanced computer skills with MS Office products

CAD and engineering analysis software

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Join the MEPPI Team!

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to perform all essential functions of a supporting project engineer and lead project engineer for multiple, concurrent small to large SSD project orders. This position will report to the Substation Division Engineering & Drafting Section Manager and is a hybrid position in Warrendale, PA.

What You’ll Do

• Design, develop and coordinate multiple components and systems of high‑voltage substation projects and coordinate the same for external design contractors.
• Prepare and maintain Project Document Schedules and Master Document Lists.
• Prepare or supervise preparation of drawings and documents in support of orders and ensure appropriate archiving after order completion.
• Provide expertise and support in multiple disciplines to other engineers.
• Assure resolution of all customer and supplier technical questions, and provide field problem troubleshooting for existing equipment.
• Compile and analyze operational, test, and research data to establish performance standards for newly designed or modified equipment or product and determine if design meets functional and performance specifications.
• Confer with sales and project groups, other engineering personnel, and MELCO locations to research and design modifications as required.
• Lead project teams to address design improvements and cost–reduction efforts resulting in measurable improvements to project margins.
• Lead product development projects for internally and externally created products using in‑house and outside engineering resources.
• Prepare engineering time and manpower estimates for proposals and orders.
• Develop practices, standards and SOPs for engineering and leadership in the engineering of project processes.
• Provide functional supervision to other engineers.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent, plus 6–9 years’ experience in a project‑related environment.
• Advanced knowledge of substation applications, subsystems, field installation and testing.
• Advanced computer skills with emphasis on MS Office products, CAD and engineering analysis software.

What’s In It For You

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: MEPPI pays up to 90% of the cost for medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Retirement Plans: 401(k) match of up to 4%.
• Generous Paid Time Off: Earn vacation after just 90 days, plus 12 paid holidays annually.
• Career Growth: Access to professional development programs and educational assistance.
• Employee Perks: On‑site fitness center (Warrendale, PA), wellness program, profit sharing, and employee discounts.

Why MEPPI

As a proud U.S. affiliate of Mitsubishi Electric, MEPPI powers critical infrastructure and rail‑transportation solutions across North America. We value collaboration, innovation, and people—because our greatest asset is our team. Join us and help shape a future where talent and technology thrive.

Equal Opportunity Employer

MEPPI is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and ensure fair consideration for every candidate.

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