Lead Electrical Job Description
Lead electrical
provides technical support for equipment including 5 kV – 138KV Power Distribution Systems with solid-state computer based motor protection and protective relaying, Synchronous Motors and Controls, Electric Heat Tracing Systems, & Cathodic Protection.
Lead Electrical Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Prepare engineering control documents including electrical deliverables lists, manhours estimates, change order estimates, project programs, IDC coordination and reviews
Implement, monitor and maintain productivity targets for any assigned team(s), including overtime, budgeted manhours and management of scope changes associated with electrical engineering and design
Define their own detailed tasks, following standard project management practices and concepts, within a general engineering assignment and aggressively drive them forward to meet tight schedules with high-quality work
Ensure effective communication and coordination within the Electrical discipline project team, across disciplines and across functional departments to ensure mutual awareness of requirements and schedules efficient sharing of information and common resources
Support the project teams in their relationships with clients, PMT/PMC, vendors, subcontractors, partners and satellite offices
Conduct routine meetings with supervised staff to discuss project and group performance with respect to target objectives - productivity and quality
Implement staffing development plans and assign staff to specific tasks within any assigned project or projects
Give final technical approval of relevant deliverables such as design calculations, drawings, specifications, schedules and MTOs prepared by other engineers and designers to ensure technical correctness, quality and compliance to project objectives
Approve requisitions and technical bid evaluations
Prepare technical literature for training
Lead Electrical Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Lead Electrical
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: RF, PE, FAA, EMC, FDA, EIT, LEED, ATEX, NEC, EMI
Education for Lead Electrical
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the lead electrical job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Collage Degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Technical, Electrical Engineering Technology, Education, Leadership, Design, Manufacturing, Science, Architecture
Skills for Lead Electrical
Desired skills for lead electrical include:
Rockwell Software
SAP
Servo motors and other various hardware items
Programmable logic controllers
Variable speed drives is a requirement
Automotive serial data protocols
Protective relaying and controls systems for HV and EHV substations
Power distribution systems
Printed circuit board fabrication and circuit card assembly processes and related industry specifications
Engineering
Desired experience for lead electrical includes:
Carry out a technical review of quotations provided by the Project Manager or
Minimum 8 years experience in the marine field with management experience
Minimum 5 years experience in a design office
At least 9 years of trade-related experience
Extensive knowledge of trade related methods, materials, tools and equipment
Has ability, skill and knowledge to use a variety of electrical testing instruments and apparatus
Lead Electrical Examples
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Lead Electrical Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a lead electrical. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for lead electrical
- Reviewing job progress and cost reports regarding Electrical engineering activities
- Preparing engineering and construction scope for both man-hours and equipment estimates where necessary
- Development and facilitation of global forums to drive the sharing of Electrical CAD engineering standards, best practices, guidelines and component/ part libraries
- Development of relevant training courses to drive awareness and build expertise in PKI’s engineering standards, processes, and guidelines utilizing the Learning Management System
- Electrical designer for new product development projects
- Produce CAD design layouts, schematics, models and recommend optimum solution
- Perform basic design analysis and calculations with accuracy
- Provide technical assistance for product literature, decal, technical manual
- Stay current on drafting and GD&T standards and CAD design technology
- Provide support to other departments such as Assembly, Manufacturing, Marketing, Quality Assurance, as requested
Qualifications for lead electrical
- Must be able to wear respirators, hoods and proper PPE
- 3 years + experience in a Test Technician Role
- Ability to operate and maintain a wide variety of hand and power tools, shop tools, and lab equipment
- Experience with wiring diagrams and harness drawings
- Experience with oscilloscopes, DMMs and HV power supplies
- Ability to instrument test samples with thermal couples, accelerometers, strain gauges, pressure sensors, induction probes
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Lead Electrical Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of lead electrical. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for lead electrical
- Performs other miscellaneous electrical engineering assignments as requested
- Assist in resolving warranty and field problems
- Lead drawings through the checking and approval process
- Responsible for providing expertise for all activities relating to low voltage power
- Input from Systems team regarding TVS AC power requirements, traction power substation switchgear requirements and room layouts, and lighting
- Input from Third-Party regarding electrical power stakeholders scope of work and requirements
- Input from Tunnel Lead regarding TBM power supply requirements
- Incorporate maintainability requirements
- Inspect, diagnose, and perform repair and maintenance of all plant motorized equipment, using a variety of hand tools, power tools, shop machines, hoists
- Electrical CAD Administration with close corporation with network administration and document control
Qualifications for lead electrical
- Experience and demonstrated success in machining, fabrication and welding
- Positive attitude, eagerness to learn and ability to change direction quickly
- Experience with operation and repair of pneumatic and hydraulic systems
- Familiarity with high-speed manufacturing equipment machine startups
- Customer service attitude – recognizes who the customer is
- Flexibility in terms of travel, changing priorities, workload and working hours
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Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for a lead electrical. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for lead electrical
- Ensure that engineering deliverables (e.g., drawings, specifications, analysis) comply with applicable government regulations, standards and sound engineering practices
- Carry out with the assigned team, all engineering and design works of electrical power transmission and distribution projects, including switching schemes and single line diagrams, power system analysis, protection and control schemes, three lines, logic diagrams, elementary and connection wiring diagrams, overhead buswork, layouts for power, lighting and grounding, lightning protection, AC and DC power supplies, communication, routing information for all cables and so on
- Recommend to the Discipline manager, the need to engage outside engineering consultants/specialists, as required
- Electrical CAD designs lifecycle management
- Adhere to established safety procedures in the Mare Island Production Facility
- Use, operate, and repair of electronic test equipment
- Use, operate, and repair of high voltage AC, DC power supplies, and inverters
- Validation, repair, and testing on HVAC and Galley equipment
- Capture, save, and interpret failure logs
- Interpret electronic, electrical and mechanical schematics/drawings
Qualifications for lead electrical
- Requirements for Medical Equipment necessary
- Experience with U.S. , Canadian, European, and other International Regulatory Standards
- 15+ years of experience with research, design, and development for US Navy and Joint warfare applications
- 10+ years of experience with HPM and RF source testing and evaluation
- 10+ years of experience with all aspects of laboratory and field testing, including setting test goals, developing methodologies, organizing and conducting tests, reducing data, and analyzing results
- 10+ years of experience with the design, development, and implementation of digital hardware and software for RF systems
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Lead Electrical Job Description
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Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of lead electrical. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for lead electrical
- Repair 120 / 240 / 480 / 750 VAC equipment
- Provide direction & support to the team of Electricians and controls specialists who build and maintain water treatment equipment
- Provide direction & support to Electricians carrying out maintenance on the facilities electrical systems
- Oversee contractors within the manufacturing environment and manage maintenance contracts related to the facility
- Take responsibility for the training and technical development of the Electricians and controls specialists
- Manage all electrical apprenticeship programs that take place at the Peterborough site
- Assist in the development & management of Preventative Maintenance programs for the rental fleet & fixed facility
- Lead the development of quality standards related to electrical and control
- Demonstrate active participation and leadership within the sites quality and EHS activities
- Development and delivery of electrical awareness training courses for non-electrical staff
Qualifications for lead electrical
- Electrical / Electronic engineering degree (or similar)
- 5 years + of experience in an engineering development environment
- 10+ years of experience with RF or microwave signal generation and test equipment, vacuum devices, tubes, radars, and high power RF systems, and digital signal processing
- Highly proficient in Pro/Engineer
- Demonstrated expertise using ANSI Y14.5 drafting standards, GD&T standards
- BS degree in EE required
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Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for a lead electrical. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for lead electrical
- International travel up to 10% of time
- The Electrical lead can be required to perform additional tasks not mentioned above in line with the business need
- Identify process bottlenecks, create potential solutions and present them to the supervisor
- Identify part shortages to the supervisor
- Take necessary pro-active action to address quality issues associated with production by maintaining good communication with Testers regarding products being assembled and identifying quality issues to the supervisor
- Promote safety practices in area of responsibility and identify any unsafe work conditions to the supervisor
- Support the tracking and attainment of departmental metrics
- Ensure all employees have tools and supplies needed to perform the jobs in their areas
- Responsible for the housekeeping in the area
- Participate and lead LSS board meetings and activities
Qualifications for lead electrical
- Defense Acquisition University Program Management or PMI PMP Certification required
- Experience with NRO or SAO
- Bachelor or Master Degree holder in Electrical Engineering
- Must hold Singapore Professional Engineer License (PE)
- Experience in site engineering, construction management, and/or systems equipment testing & commissioning experience preferred
- Possess knowledge in electrical system studies and protection coordination