Title
Text copied to clipboard!Lead Electrical Engineer
Description
Text copied to clipboard!Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Lead and manage electrical engineering projects from start to finish.
- Design, develop, and implement electrical systems and components.
- Ensure all designs meet safety, quality, and performance standards.
- Collaborate with other engineering disciplines and project managers.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Conduct feasibility studies and cost estimates for projects.
- Review and approve technical drawings and specifications.
- Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
- Stay current with industry trends and advancements.
- Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant codes and regulations.
- Coordinate with clients to understand project requirements.
- Prepare and present project reports and documentation.
- Manage project budgets and schedules.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
- Conduct site visits and inspections as needed.
- Participate in design reviews and project meetings.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and contractors.
- Ensure quality control and quality assurance processes are followed.
- Support business development activities as needed.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical engineering.
- Proven experience in leading and managing engineering projects.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems and components.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in electrical design software and tools.
- Strong understanding of safety and quality standards.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with project management methodologies.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Knowledge of relevant codes and regulations.
- Experience with risk assessment and mitigation.
- Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to conduct site visits and inspections.
- Experience with budget and schedule management.
- Commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe a complex electrical engineering project you have led?
- How do you ensure your designs meet safety and quality standards?
- What strategies do you use to manage multiple projects simultaneously?
- Can you provide an example of how you have mentored junior engineers?
- How do you stay current with industry trends and advancements?
- Describe a time when you had to troubleshoot a technical issue.
- How do you handle tight project deadlines and budgets?
- What is your approach to risk assessment and mitigation?
- How do you ensure effective communication with clients and team members?
- Can you discuss a process improvement you have implemented in the past?