Principal Project Engineer - Substation Engineering

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is seeking a Principal Project Engineer to provide technical consultation and leadership as well as performing all essential functions of a lead project engineer or supporting project engineer for multiple substation project orders.

This position is a hybrid position based in Warrendale, PA.

What You'll Do:

• Individually and through other project engineers, design, develop and implement all engineering facets of substation projects including but not limited to, equipment design, outside contractor involvement, assembly and testing.
• 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.
• Provide engineering leadership by serving as the primary contact person for design issues identified by other groups and divisions.
• Lead significant design projects, primarily involving participation and coordination with other groups and divisions.
• Conduct product, technology or other training as required.
• Provide technical consultation to engineering as well as other groups and divisions.
• Consult on and/or review major development programs through review meetings, personal consultations, etc. Provide input on the company and Mitsubishi (Japan) development program planning.
• Review and define the scope for new development tasks by serving as the contact person on special tasks, problems, new designs, etc.
• Establish priority, schedule, and staffing assignments with the Engineering Manager.
• Prepare engineering time and manpower estimates for proposals and orders.
• Provide back-up support for Engineering Manager and functional supervision to all levels of engineers as necessary.
• Represent the company to customers, Mitsubishi (Japan) personnel and technical societies

What You'll Bring:

• A Bachelors Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent, plus a minimum of 5-7 years experience in a project related environment.
• Expertise in substation theory, application, subsystems, field installation and testing.
• Computer experience, with emphasis on MSOffice products, CAD and engineering analysis software.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and material.
• Advanced computer skills, emphasizing knowledge of MS Office products and CAD software.

What's in It for You:

• 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.
• Access to professional development programs and educational assistance.
• 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.