Project Engineer II - Project Manager

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories provides complete power system protection, control, monitoring, automation, security and integration for utilities and industries worldwide. We are looking for Project Engineer – Project Manager to provide technical support to customers. A successful candidate must have knowledge and experience of power system with full life-cycle project management of multiple large multi-discipline projects from proposal conception to commissioning and close-out, effectively track and stabilize projects, implement solutions for obstacles and anticipate customer needs, and related SEL products to complete complex assignments. This is your chance to build your career with a global leader and innovator in the power protection industry. **As a Project Engineer – Project Manager, a typical day might include the following:** * Possesses, understands and applies knowledge and experience of power system with full life-cycle project management of multiple large multi-discipline projects from proposal conception to commissioning and close-out, effectively track and stabilize projects, implement solutions for obstacles and anticipate customer needs, and related SEL products to complete complex assignments. * Lead in training and assisting customers with the creation, design configuration, validation, installation, commissioning and operation of automation and/or protection systems. * Lead in assigning, completing and implementing work within agreed upon scope, schedule and budget to a high level of quality and safety. * Assist in the identification, preparation and presentation of successful proposals for SEL equipment, services, and systems. * Mentor and develop professional staff. May supervise as necessary. * Model, teach, and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles. * Understand. Create. Simplify. * Other duties as assigned. **This job might be for you if you have:** * B.S. In Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline. * 5+ years relevant application experience with electric power systems, industry practices, and project management practices and philosophies. * Demonstrated knowledge of electric power system protection and control, integration and/or automation and communications applications. * Demonstrated proven knowledge of electric power system design, studies, information and communication technology and protective relay applications. * Willing to travel both domestically and internationally a minimum of 25% based on focus area. * Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills. * Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities. * Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment. * Background check results are satisfactory to SEL. * Negative drug test result(s). **Preferred Qualifications** * Professional Engineer License or equivalent certification. * Electrical utility, industrial plant, consulting engineering, or system integrator experience. * Project management experience. * Working knowledge of Vision or other project management tracking software. **Location** Saudi Arabia – Khobar **Why SEL?** **Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.** We provide and take care of our employees with outstanding benefits, competitive pay, challenging work, and a rewarding career. * Top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. * Varied leave plans like annual leaves, sick leaves, parental leaves etc. to maintain a healthy life balance. * Yearly flight tickets to home country for expat employees and their family members based on their eligibility. * Developmental programs like tuition assistance, internships, skill development courses and engineering development programs (EDP). * Wellbeing benefits like free and confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and reimbursable yearly gym membership. * International Travel Medical and Security Assistance to assist our traveling employees and accompanying family members worldwide. **Pay Range Data** We base our starting pay offer on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills. **Communication with Applicants** We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at [email protected]. SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.