Talascend is currently seeking a Generator Project Engineer for a contract opportunity with our client in Greenville, South Carolina.
Overview
The generator project engineer provides technical project management, technical direction, and coordination of engineering activities for assigned generator projects. This role serves as a technical liaison among customers, engineering teams, procurement and construction representatives, project management, suppliers, and installation personnel to ensure equipment and design documentation meet contract requirements.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary contact for customer technical inquiries, scope changes, and communications related to generator projects and associated equipment.
- Drive lessons learned into design engineering organizations to prevent recurring issues.
- Provide technical guidance to project management and customer applications engineering teams.
- Conduct customer kickoff meetings and design liaison meetings with customers and their design representatives.
- Review contract documentation and communicate project requirements to design functions.
- Evaluate financial and schedule impacts of customer-requested scope changes and implement approved changes through the change management process.
- Support resolution of cross-functional design complexities and technical issues.
- Mitigate engineering schedule issues and take preventative action to avoid delivery delays or late customer deliverables.
- Manage the engineering budget and provide quarterly estimates of completion to finance.
- Provide technical support to engineering, manufacturing, sourcing, suppliers, and installation personnel to ensure equipment meets customer requirements and business objectives.
- Present project issue resolutions to upper management, highlighting risks and creating action plans to address them.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college or university, or a high school diploma or GED with at least five years of relevant experience.
- At least two years of experience in project engineering, design engineering, or field engineering related to generator projects.
- Ability and willingness to travel approximately 10% as required.
- Ability and willingness to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Leadership-quality verbal and written communication skills.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Military connected talent encouraged to apply.