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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading research on overhead electric distribution systems, managing technical projects, and developing relationships with utility members. Proficient in analyzing technologies and practices to translate research findings into actionable utility information.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Electrical Engineering Degree10+ Years Utility Industry ExperienceUtility Distribution Infrastructure FamiliarityStrong Analytical SkillsProject Management
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Hard Skills
Research DevelopmentTechnical Project LeadershipData AnalysisTroubleshootingBudget ManagementField ResearchTechnical ReportingProposal DevelopmentMentorshipCollaboration
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsProblem-SolvingTeam CollaborationInfluencing SkillsPrioritization
Industry Keywords
Electric Distribution SystemsUtility IndustryResearch PortfolioTechnical NetworksFieldworkSite VisitsEPRIMember ServicesEngineering PracticesTechnical Milestones
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead research focused on overhead electric distribution systems
- Help shape EPRI’s overhead distribution research portfolio
- Work with utility members to identify and develop research opportunities
- Lead technical projects and participate in laboratory and field research
- Identify research questions, develop and conduct research, evaluate technologies and practices, and translate results into practical utility information
- Maintain familiarity with progress and problems in assigned technical areas
- Develop relationships with primary advisors to a research area
- Assist EPRI sales staff in Member Services and EPRI International
- Communicate strategies and results to subject matter experts, program members, and advisors through reports, meetings, webcasts, workshops, and conferences
- Coordinate work activities across programs
- Oversee project teams and ensure technical and financial milestones are met
- Organize external and interdepartmental activities to complete projects on schedule and within budget
- Plan and execute complex project work and prepare and present research reports
- Manage small or medium projects, including budgets and resources
- Influence project teams in the engineering aspects of technical work
- Coordinate EPRI work with national and international technical networks
- Lead proposal efforts and new promotional work
- Develop research or services opportunities for EPRI members
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related engineering discipline required
- 10+ years of relevant engineering, testing, research, or utility industry experience
- Familiarity with utility distribution infrastructure and associated equipment
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving capabilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively both independently and within a collaborative team environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Candidates near EPRI’s Charlotte, NC office or Lenox, MA laboratory are preferred
- Remote candidates may be considered if within reasonable commuting distance of the Lenox laboratory
- Regular travel to Lenox, MA required
- Periodic fieldwork, site visits, and travel required
Benefits
Comp & perks- Annual incentive program
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Paid family leave
- Life and accident insurance
- Paid time off, including flexible vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay