The Lead Electrical Engineer role is designed as the acting authority in the field of electrical engineering. Other expectations include applying advanced techniques and principles to planning, conducting, and coordinating a broad range of complex professional research, development, design, technology, manufacturing, or quality assignments.

• May influence strategic planning for major technical projects or more than one project of major scope and complexity that significantly impact the business.
• Provides significant external leadership including extensive customer and stakeholder interface.
• Advises and consults as technical expert to other technical and administrative personnel to drive and implement short and long-term projects.
• Prepares comprehensive proposals, schedules, and cost estimates; may set, modify and/or negotiate schedule changes and dates.
• Leads, directs, influences, or coordinates the work of a major project, program, product or component with responsibility for project objectives, completion dates, and technical specifications.
• Drives technical advances and innovation and/or improvement in existing technologies to make substantial impacts.
• Stays current with relevant emerging technology and business trends. Uses business knowledge to evaluate and prioritize business opportunities based on economic and technical factors.
• Leads, trains and mentors all engineers within the electrical engineer family on various test processes and procedures.

• Ability to travel up to 15 of the time.
• Ability to work remote, hybrid, or on-site as directed by management and is determined by the needs of the business.
• Bachelor of Science degree from an ABET accredited program in Engineering or Physics.
• United States Citizenship.
• 7+ years of relevant experience in engineering, analytical, or related technical activities.
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job.
• Ability to obtain and maintain, if required for position, a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance (some positions require additional DOE designations).

FMT2021

• Demonstrates application of advanced engineering and analytical concepts and techniques to complex technical projects.
• Demonstrates working without supervision and provides technical consultation and guidance to others.
• Ability to lead a cross functional team.
• Experience with schedule, budget, and programs management experience.