Senior Project Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

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.