Engineering Manager - Power Generation Design

Thermo Systems is a global control systems integration partner delivering automation solutions across energy, life sciences, and mission critical markets. The Engineering Manager leads a multidisciplinary engineering design team for power generation projects, developing personnel, planning resources, overseeing design quality and schedules, and coordinating with project, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams through startup.

Responsibilities:

• Lead, coach, hire, and develop engineers and designers; set expectations for technical quality and delivery
• Oversee engineering drawings, design criteria, equipment and construction specifications, and other design deliverables. Ensure they meet codes, client requirements, and project needs
• Establish design standards, specification templates, review practices, and quality controls across disciplines
• Plan staffing and engineering schedules across projects; monitor progress, resolve technical issues, and address scope, schedule, and quality risks
• Provide technical direction for generation and distribution systems, including generators, gas turbines, transformers, switchgear, protection and controls, auxiliary power, and balance-of-plant systems
• Coordinate with project managers, clients, vendors, procurement, field teams, and commissioning to resolve design and constructability issues and incorporate lessons learned
• Support project estimates, scopes of work, and proposals

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related discipline
• Typically 8+ years of progressive engineering experience, including leadership of engineers, designers, or technical project teams
• Experience managing engineering deliverables across multiple complex industrial, utility, energy, or infrastructure projects
• Knowledge of engineering design, technical specifications, applicable codes and standards, and quality review processes
• Power generation facility design and experience with generators, gas turbines, medium-voltage distribution, or balance-of-plant systems
• Experience developing construction or equipment specifications, design standards, or master specifications
• Experience with protection and control systems, electrical studies, plant controls, or SCADA
• Experience supporting procurement, construction, commissioning, or startup
• PE license or ability to obtain one