What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineer Prin position at Actalent?
Engineer Principal/Project Engineer
Looking for Principal Project Engineer who will be responsible for executing complex engineering tasks and projects applying engineering expertise to achieve assigned objectives safely effectively efficiently and economically. As a Project Engineer role the candidate will manage engineering activities of multiple complex projects. Project types include solar and wind electric generating facilities environmental retrofit to existing coal power plants building new Combustion Turbine CT. 3rd party Engineering firms and OEM will be responsible for the design. Prospective engineer will be the Engineering Lead for assigned projects and will be responsible to manage all aspects of engineering activities. The Engineer will coordinate with different Engineering disciplines to ensure proper engineering oversight.
Principal Accountabilities:
- Coordinate the overall engineering activities between Developer Architect Engineer A/E and Original Equipment Manufacturers OEMs for Generation capital projects. Ensure production of engineering deliverables are completed on schedule. Ensure that the design meets stakeholder expectations and the constraints are resolved in a timely manner. Provide engineering progress updates to the project team and stakeholders.
- Lead complex engineering discussions that require the input and efforts of a wide array of entities both internal and external.
- Ability to identify clarify and resolves complex technical problems that require multi-disciplined analytical techniques. Help to drive to conclusion where differences of opinion are likely to exist.
- Ability to present complex technical subjects clearly concisely and persuasively bringing in ancillary issues before senior management.
- Builds teams and networks that extend through AEP and other companies
- Possesses the experience and knowledge to make technical decisions based on calculated risks.
- Understands how strategies and decisions impact the relationship with our customers and suppliers. .
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements: Has typically acquired 8 or more years of related engineering experience along with a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited by ABET* or 6 years of related engineering experience along with a Master's or PhD in engineering from a program accredited by ABET*. Registration as a Professional Engineer PE in any U.S. state or similar credentials are required for this position.
*ABET - Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology. Acceptable alternatives are 1. a Bachelor's degree in engineering non-ABET plus a Professional Engineers PE license in any state of the U.S. or 2. a Bachelor's degree in engineering non-ABET plus a Master's degree or PhD in engineering from a university with an ABET accredited Bachelor's program.** Confirmation is required to ensure the PE obtained in Puerto Rico aligns with NCEES standards.
Experience Level:
Expert Level
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
