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WEG

Lead Engineer

WEG

. Provide technical leadership during project pursuit, proposal development, engineering execution, commissioning, and customer support .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeDuluth • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in engineering leadership, particularly in rotating equipment and power systems, while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Capable of mentoring engineers and managing complex technical projects with a strong focus on customer engagement and problem resolution.

Highest-signal resume keywords
10+ Years Engineering ExperienceStrong Knowledge of MV DrivesProject Management SkillsBachelor's Degree in Electrical EngineeringPE License Preferred

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Hard Skills
Rotating Equipment EngineeringPower Systems IntegrationElectrical Drawings InterpretationTechnical Specification ReviewEngineering Solution DevelopmentFactory Acceptance TestingCommissioning ActivitiesRisk AssessmentCustomer-Facing Technical SupportMentoring Engineers
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsLeadership AbilitiesInfluencing StakeholdersTeam Collaboration
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeSAP
Certifications & Qualifications
PE License
Industry Keywords
MV VFDMotorsGeneratorsSynchronous CondensersNEMA StandardsIEEE StandardsIEC StandardsUL StandardsEPC Project EnvironmentsGrid Stability Applications

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide technical leadership during project pursuit, proposal development, engineering execution, commissioning, and customer support
  • Serve as the primary technical resource for customers, utilities, EPCs, consultants, and project stakeholders
  • Review technical specifications, assess project risks, and develop engineering solutions
  • Support MV VFD, motor, generator, and power system integration activities
  • Lead technical reviews, design discussions, factory acceptance tests, and commissioning activities as required
  • Ensure engineering deliverables comply with applicable industry standards and customer requirements
  • Mentor Project Engineers and provide technical guidance
  • Coordinate and manage specialized external engineering consultants when required
  • Resolve complex technical issues during project execution and startup
  • Travel for customer meetings, factory acceptance testing, site visits, and commissioning activities

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 10+ years of engineering experience in rotating equipment, MV drives, power systems, power generation, or grid stability applications
  • Strong knowledge of motors, generators, synchronous condensers, MV VFDs, and related electrical systems
  • Understanding of industrial, utility, or EPC project environments
  • Familiarity with NEMA, IEEE, IEC, UL, and other applicable industry standards
  • Ability to interpret electrical and mechanical drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
  • Experience supporting customer-facing technical discussions and project execution activities
  • Ability to lead technical teams, mentor engineers, and influence cross-functional stakeholders
  • Strong project management, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline required
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
  • PE license preferred but not required
  • SAP experience is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive compensation
  • Full benefits package
  • Pleasant work environment