Lead Project Engineer – Customer Project Engineering

About the role

The Control Systems Lead Project Engineer will be the single point of contact for engineering on customer turbine projects, driving design, manufacturing, and commissioning of control system solutions worldwide.

Key responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for retrofit control systems under project manager oversight.
• Ensure project deliverables meet customer CTQ, schedule, and quality standards.
• Apply electrical and mechanical engineering principles to design, test, and troubleshoot control systems.
• Lead the project team to achieve KPIs, manage engineering hours budgets, and maintain milestone schedules.
• Review contracts and specifications for technical impact and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Mentor team members and coordinate technical design reviews, archiving all required documentation.
• Support customer meetings, factory acceptance testing, installation, and commissioning at domestic and international sites.
• Interact frequently with customers and suppliers, resolving technical issues related to power plant operation.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 6 years of experience with power applications, specifically turbine‑generator systems.
• Proven ability to manage complex engineering projects and lead multidisciplinary teams.

Required skills

• Electrical engineering
• Mechanical engineering
• Control systems design
• Project management
• Budget and schedule management
• Regulatory compliance
• Power plant operation
• Turbine‑generator systems
• Factory acceptance testing
• Commissioning