Lead Engineer (DCS/Electrical)

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• Provides engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of complex problems in area of expertise with the ability to visualize long-term results and assess impacts on a system-wide basis.
• Ensures accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring of work activities where only limited standardization exists; handles differing situations which require searching for solutions within area of expertise.
• Prepare thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations and sketches with the ability to conduct analysis and recommend process enhancements and standards related to area of assignment.
• Conducts engineering and related studies with full technical responsibility for planning and coordinating complex projects; apply extensive technical expertise to manage projects and disseminate knowledge to enhance the organizational unit's competitive position.
• Possesses and applies a broad knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures; demonstrates ability to analyze and recommend enhancements to business processes and develops standards relevant to area of assignment. Keeps abreast of new developments, technologies, procedures and equipment.
• Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities. Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills. Maintains accurate records and files.
• Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally.
• Coaches and mentors, other engineering and non-degreed engineering professionals.

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program
• 8 years related work experience.
• A Master's degree in Engineering will be considered in lieu of the B.S. Engineering degree.

• Skilled in engineering theories and principles
• Skilled in the practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing and presenting recommendations.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Skilled principles of project management.
• Experience in the utility industry.
• Department specific experience applicable to the hiring department.
• Ability to read and follow Emerson Ovation, Siemens T-3000 and GE Mk VI logic.
• Ability to read and follow electrical/mechanical prints and diagrams.
• Experience with electrical equipment such as industrial breakers, transformers, PLC, pressure and temperature transmitters.
• Experience in power generation industry, including Combined Cycle, Simple Cycle and Combined Heat and Power (CHP) generation.
• Demonstrated troubleshooting experience and skills.
• Operations and Maintenance experience.

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