Principal Engineer, Data Centers

Principal Engineer

You’ve discovered something special. A company that cares. Cares about leading the way in construction, engineering, manufacturing and renewable energy. Cares about redefining how energy is designed, applied and consumed. Cares about thoughtfully growing to meet market demands. And - as “one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America” - is focused on the mind/body/soul of team members through our Culture of Care. The Principal Engineer is the subject matter expert (SME) in the assigned program, product line, or technology segment. The individual serves as the technical linkage between internal and external clients, operating alongside business development and project management internal partners. This person provides leadership/mentorship to cross-functional teams and less experienced engineers/technicians. This person effectively sets standards, best practices, and facilitates lessons learned with the engineering teams.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent relevant work experience per hiring manager discretion. Masters and/or additional technical certifications a plus.
• Experience: 10 - 15 years’ experience.
• Travel: 10-15%
• Work Schedule: This position works between the hours of 7 AM and 5 PM, Monday-Friday. However, work may be performed at any time on any day of the week to meet business needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Leads technical scope of complex projects involving a team of technical staff.
• Effectively communicates and engages with senior management levels of both internal and external clients.
• Engages and works well with project management, business development, construction, marketing, manufacturing, quality, regulatory, sourcing, and external team members.
• Provides subject matter expert level analysis for application of FTI products, solutions, and/or services in the assigned focus area. Responsible for project development and design for various projects.
• Interprets and applies NEC, NFPA and OSHA requirements pertaining to safe work practices.
• Provides engineering guidance and critique to ensure proper risk assessment, communication, and traceability to design outputs.
• Establishes engineering standard drawing and assembly specification documents for all phases of preconstruction (conceptual through issue for construction).
• Acts as a technical liaison for all preconstruction activities: engineering, VDC and estimating.
• Assists in development of final project proposals, scope definition, and pricing of engineering scope.
• Manages engineering scope of project budget.
• Manages project quality and incorporates technical lessons learned.
• Troubleshoots technical issues during project execution using prior experience with root cause analysis.
• Assists in training and coaching of cross-functional personnel.
• Maintains FTI’s competitive position and profitability by helping to create a strategic vision for the assigned focus area.
• Focuses on emerging technology, supplier integration, and resources to bring innovative products to market through projects & programs, resulting in accelerated revenue.
• Collaborates with regional business partners to identify incremental target prospects and research needed, as well as key outreach strategies and tactics to secure new account meetings while nurturing existing relationships with clients.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned with a high level of professionalism.

Application Instructions: Apply online.

Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.