Electrical Engineer - Project Manager Job at Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories
The devices we make at SEL are embedded in the power grid. They prevent blackouts. They make outages safer and shorter in duration; they add cybersecurity, automation, and communication. They use cutting-edge technologies and operate at speeds that push other pieces of the grid to go faster. If you are looking to work alongside technical experts in the power industry, use your expert knowledge and experience, enjoy traveling, then this position is for you! SEL Engineering Services, Inc. (SEL-ES) seeks a professional, innovative and detailed individual for our Electrical Engineer - Project Manager position in our Vacaville, California branch.
As an Electrical Engineer - Project Manager, a typical day might include the following:
- Training and assisting customers with the creation, design, configuration, validation, installation, commissioning and operation of automation and/or protection systems.
- Work with customers to understand their needs and respond with solutions through new proposal development when within SEL Engineering Services’ competencies.
- Complete and implement assigned work within agreed upon scope, schedule and budget to a high level of quality and safety.
- Prepare and maintain detailed scoping, schedule, and budgeting documents.
- Use project performance metrics to forecast actual project performance and forecasting to compare against baselines through a regular reporting regimen.
- Identify, measure and improve project and procedural deficiencies.
This job might be for you if:
- You have a history of managing or supporting projects through their entire lifecycle, from bid to close-out.
- Enjoy new, meaningful challenges and overcoming real world limitations to deliver a quoted scope of work for the budget & schedule promised and to the quality your customers expect.
- Understand that when deviations arise, how to exercise change management, when appropriate, to apply a structured process and set of tools to achieve the desired project results.
- Know how to work with scheduling software to graphically represent the critical path to completion and how to use that data to advise your stakeholders.
- Understand how to monitor and control project performance metrics and how compile that data into regular stakeholder reports.
- You enjoy autonomy and working with latitude necessary to drive results
Required Qualifications:
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline
- 2+ years relevant application experience with project management best practices and philosophies
- Good knowledge of electric power system protection and control, integration and/or automation and communications applications
- Working knowledge of electric power system design, studies, information and communication technology and protective relay applications
- Willing to travel both domestically and internationally a minimum of 25% based on focus area
- Background check results satisfactory to SEL
- Negative drug test result(s)
Location
Vacaville, CA- This position is located in Vacaville, CA where you'll enjoy an unmatched quality of life. Positioned between Sacramento and Napa Valley, the city's close proximity will allow you to enjoy great shopping, dining, and entertainment. In Vacaville, enjoy easy access to outdoor recreation, and wide open spaces. Vacaville has it all, making it the perfect place to live and work.
Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.
People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.
- We’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401K options.
- We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
- We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
- Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.
Pay Range Data
$76,000 - $119,600 per year. The salary range for this position applies to Vacaville, CA. Our salary ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. We base our starting pay offer on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.
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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $78,142.73 - $94,107.38 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
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