Senior Manager – Electrical Engineering, Gas

Blattner

. Serve as the company program engineering representative from conception through construction completion of gas generation pursuits .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeRemote • Minnesota • United StatesSenior💰 $161,955 - $234,835 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in electrical engineering principles, particularly in gas power generation, with a strong focus on compliance with industry safety standards such as NESC, NEC, and NFPA. Proven ability to lead engineering teams, manage project execution, and ensure the integration of technical activities for successful project outcomes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Electrical Engineering ExperienceGas Power GenerationLeadership ExperienceRegistered Professional Engineer (PE)Knowledge of NEC, NESC, NFPA Standards

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Hard Skills

Electrical Design BasisLoad Flow StudiesGenerator InterconnectionRoot Cause AnalysisPower Quality AnalysisSafety Standards DevelopmentProject Feasibility AnalysisTechnical Documentation ManagementCommissioning Design RequirementsBalance of Plant Equipment Design

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationInfluencing and PersuadingPresentation SkillsListening Skills

Tools & Technologies

Computer Analytical ToolsElectrical Design Software

Certifications & Qualifications

Registered Professional Engineer (PE)Valid Driver’s License

Industry Keywords

Gas GenerationReciprocating EngineAeroderivative Gas TurbineSubstation ConstructionUtility Interconnection

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Flash

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the company program engineering representative from conception through construction completion of gas generation pursuits
Help define company engineering and gas business plans for the gas generation segment
Ensure final engineering products meet client reliability, operability, and constructability requirements
Interact with interconnecting utilities, generator suppliers, and balance of plant equipment providers
Understand client design criteria and evolving energy-market design trends for gas generation plants
Coordinate and support engineering activities, detailed planning, and integration of client and company technical activities
Develop and facilitate safety standards for the gas generation engineering program
Ensure projects comply with applicable industry safety standards including NESC, NEC, and NFPA
Perform root cause analysis for engineering and electrical safety items
Develop and implement program management policies, standards, procedures, and electrical design bases
Own the electrical design basis for power blocks, transformers, switchgear, generator protection, grounding, cabling, and lighting
Direct electrical interface design for balance of plant equipment and plant control system integration
Ensure electrical studies are scoped, performed, and reconciled, including load flow, short circuit, protective device coordination, arc flash, grounding, motor starting, and generator interconnection studies
Evaluate technologies, resource needs, market demands, project feasibility, economic analysis, and value engineering
Maintain design basis document libraries and ensure procurement managers have current design basis information
Support engineering-lead reviews of owner, contractor, supplier, and company scopes
Support constructability reviews of power block layouts and modular or pre-assembled systems
Support plant startup, first fire, synchronization, performance testing, and commissioning design requirements
Act as escalation point for electrical commissioning issues and utility interconnection witness testing
Manage and lead engineering staff and orchestrate necessary meetings, presentations, and technical discussions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Four-year Engineering degree in electrical or mechanical engineering from an ABET accredited college
5+ of progressive electrical engineering experience in gas power generation
Two or more years of leadership experience
Registered Professional Engineering (PE) license is strongly preferred
Must have a valid driver’s license and an acceptable motor vehicle driving record (MVR)
Up to 25% travel required, subject to fluctuations as needs dictate
Knowledge of reciprocating engine and aeroderivative gas turbine generating equipment and associated balance of plant equipment
Substation, generator interconnection, and overhead and underground construction knowledge
Civil, mechanical, and electrical power engineering principles
Familiarity with computer and analytical tools for equipment sizing, load flow, protection, and power quality
Familiarity with NEC, NESC, NFPA, and IEEE standards and utility interconnection requirements
Ability to influence and persuade groups toward common objectives
Effective oral, written, listening, and presentation skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive pay
100% employer paid HDHP insurance premiums for employees
401(k) with company match
HSA and FSA options
Dental and Vision insurance
Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)
Work/Life balance
Employee/Family focused culture
Gym on site
And more!