Senior Project Engineer

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Warrendale, PA, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Transportation • Energy • Utilities • Industrial
The Role
Lead design, coordination, and delivery of high-voltage substation projects. Prepare and supervise drawings, schedules, documentation, testing, and field troubleshooting. Lead project teams, estimate engineering effort, develop standards and SOPs, and provide technical supervision to other engineers.
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Join the MEPPI Team!

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to perform all essential functions of a supporting project engineer and lead project engineer for multiple, concurrent small to large SSD project orders.

This position will report to the Substation Division Engineering & Drafting Section Manager and is a hybrid position in Warrendale, PA.

What You’ll Do:

  • Design, develop and coordinate multiple components and systems of high voltage substation projects. Coordinate same for external design contractors.
  • Prepare and maintain Project Document Schedules and Master Document Lists.
  • Prepare or supervise preparation of drawings and documents in support of orders. Ensure appropriate archiving of same after order completion.
  • Provide expertise and support in multiple disciplines to other engineers.
  • Assure resolution of all customer and supplier technical questions. Provide field problem troubleshooting and resolution of existing equipment.
  • Compile and analyze operational, test, and research data to establish performance standards for newly designed or modified equipment or product and to determine if design meets functional and performance specifications.
  • Confer with sales and projects groups, other engineering personnel, and MELCO locations to research and design modifications as required.
  • Lead project teams to address design improvements and cost reduction efforts resulting in measurable improvements to the margin of projects.
  • Lead product development projects for internally and externally created products using in-house and outside engineering resources.
  • Prepare engineering time and manpower estimates for proposals and orders.
  • Develop practices, standards and SOP's for engineering and leadership in the engineering of project processes.
  • Provide functional supervision to other engineers.

What You’ll Bring:

  • Bachelors Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent, plus 6-9 years’ experience in a project related environment.
  • Advanced knowledge of substation applications, subsystems, field installation and testing.
  • Advanced computer skills with emphasis on MSOffice products, CAD and engineering analysis software.

What’s in It for You:

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage:
    • MEPPI pays up to 90% of the cost for medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Retirement Plans:
    • 401(k) match of up to 4%.
  • Generous Paid Time Off:
    • Earn vacation after just 90 days, plus enjoy 12 paid holidays annually.
  • Career Growth:
    • Access to professional development programs and educational assistance.
  • Employee Perks:
    • On-site fitness center (Warrendale, PA), wellness program, profit sharing, and employee discounts.

Why MEPPI:

As a proud U.S. affiliate of Mitsubishi Electric, MEPPI powers critical infrastructure and rail transportation solutions across North America. We value collaboration, innovation, and people—because we know that our greatest asset is our team. Join us and help shape a future where talent and technology thrive.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

MEPPI is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and ensure fair consideration for every candidate.

Notice to Agencies and Search Firms:

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Submissions without signed agreements become the property of MEPPI, and no fees will be paid.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent plus 6-9 years' project-related experience.
  • Advanced knowledge of substation applications, subsystems, field installation, and testing.
  • Advanced computer skills emphasizing Microsoft Office products, CAD, and engineering analysis software.
  • Experience leading project teams and providing functional supervision to engineers.
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The Company
1,400 Employees
Year Founded: 1985

What We Do

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is a U.S. affiliate of Mitsubishi Electric Corporation of Japan. The company provides engineering and manufacturing expertise for North American power systems, rail transportation, and large-scale video displays. Its portfolio includes gas circuit breakers, power transformers, and LED displays, serving electric utilities, transit authorities, and commercial industries at the intersection of energy, data, and mobility.

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