Lead Protection & Controls Engineer

Overview

Lead Protection & Controls Engineer at PROENERGY

PROENERGY is a global and vertically integrated energy transition platform focused on fast-start, dispatchable power, offering turbine services, project development, equipment manufacturing, turnkey generation facilities, operations, and maintenance.

Our footprint includes permanent service locations in Missouri, Texas, and Argentina. The Missouri headquarters in Sedalia features substantial service capacity and the only independent Level-IV aeroderivative depot and string-test facility in the world. Our Houston office serves as a strategic satellite near dispatchable power installations. We emphasize a ONE-TEAM approach across Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Start-Up, Document Controls, and Operations to deliver high-quality outcomes for our clients.

Position starts remotely and will move to in-office when the Leawood, KS office opens in Q2 2025 to build our in-person culture.

Position Responsibilities

• Client facing and will manage the scope, budget, and schedule for the electrical discipline on assigned projects, including change management.
• Provide third-party engineering oversight and engineering management for the Substation team as we build our internal capabilities.
• Execute the electrical technical design on projects and serve as the engineer of record as needed.
• Perform or review routine and complex engineering tasks within the electrical discipline using current technology, standards, calculations, templates, and cataloged products.
• Prepare or review load lists, power system studies, substation layouts, single lines, equipment layouts, area classifications, sizing calculations, schematics, equipment specifications, data sheets, requisitions, and technical bid analysis.
• Collaborate with the integrated EPC team and clients to handle RFIs, deliverable reviews, change orders, and equipment buyouts.
• Review vendor documents to ensure specifications and data sheet requirements are met.
• Foster high-performing teams and guide project execution; mentor and develop team members with technical guidance across projects and disciplines.
• Identify opportunities to improve customer satisfaction, quality of work, and operating efficiencies.
• Help develop and implement guidelines and procedures to standardize engineering deliverables (PowerFLX work).
• Stay current with technology and industry practices and apply practical solutions.
• Lead quality checks of design and engineering to ensure accuracy and establish technical credibility and leadership within the team.

Required Qualifications

Desired Qualifications

It is PROENERGY's policy to provide equal opportunity in employment to all its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, national origin, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation

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