Disability Solutions - Overland Park, KS
posted about 2 months ago
The Lead Electrical Engineer role is designed as the acting authority in the field of electrical engineering. This position involves applying advanced techniques and principles to planning, conducting, and coordinating a broad range of complex professional research, development, design, technology, manufacturing, or quality assignments. The Lead Electrical Engineer will play a crucial role in influencing strategic planning for major technical projects or multiple projects of significant scope and complexity that have a substantial impact on the business. This role requires significant external leadership, including extensive customer and stakeholder interface, and the ability to advise and consult as a technical expert to other technical and administrative personnel to drive and implement both short and long-term projects. In this position, the Lead Electrical Engineer will be responsible for preparing comprehensive proposals, schedules, and cost estimates, and may set, modify, and/or negotiate schedule changes and dates. The role also involves leading, directing, influencing, or coordinating the work of a major project, program, product, or component, with responsibility for project objectives, completion dates, and technical specifications. The Lead Electrical Engineer will drive technical advances and innovation, as well as improvements in existing technologies to make substantial impacts. Staying current with relevant emerging technology and business trends is essential, as is using business knowledge to evaluate and prioritize business opportunities based on economic and technical factors. Additionally, this role includes leading, training, and mentoring all engineers within the electrical engineering family on various test processes and procedures.