Field Project Engineer-Data Centers

Field Project Engineer - Data Centers

The Field Project Engineer-Data Centers is responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction on all levels of project execution by providing remote & on-site project management, technical support, installation and sales support of various Industrial power generation equipment. This position is responsible for providing input to upfront system design & bid submission, in addition to project management services to the installation & commissioning of mission critical equipment, support and services.

The Field Project Engineering Manager is a key liaison between our dealer network, the consulting engineering firms, electrical contractors, general contractors, and property owners.

• Lead the preparation of the project scope definition and objectives according to the assigned project type and complexity
• Prepare overall project schedule based on scope of work and work plan
• Track & perform project deliverables against contract in order to meet commitments & timeframe
• Provide consistent project updates to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress
• Manage contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating deliverables
• Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution
• Drive team to succeed by monitoring progress and direct adjustments as needed
• Assist with onsite product operation during substantial completion testing and other certifications.
• Develop technical and commercial solutions to support the Energy solutions sales team. This includes gathering field requirements from customers:
• Listen, understand and convey customer requirements;
• Create online diagrams, wiring diagrams, and work instructions for MV & LV switch gear, motor control centers, and power distribution centers (PDC);
• Provide technical support for the integration of Generac products with third party supplied equipment (Building Management, Transfer Switch/Switchgear, Energy Management, and Utility protection relays).
• Provide technical input and design feedback to engineering during new product introduction.
• Provide feedback from the field to Service, Engineering and Manufacturing, regarding product issues and potential design improvements.
• Point of contact between Industrial Solutions and Service to drive involvement of Field Service Engineers & dealer network as required.

• Bachelors of Science in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
• 10 years of relevant experience in power generation equipment installation and operations
• Willingness to travel domestic 25% to 50% of the time
• Prior experience with the tools and terminology using in basic project management tasks (SOW, Gantt, RASIC, etc.)

• Experience and sound knowledge of power generation products, installations, and applications
• Certification as a Project Management Professional or similar professional training in project management tools
• Experienced in Electronics or Electromechanical Technology
• Previous experience using SAP or equivalent ERP

• Demonstrated knowledge of project management skills, tools, and techniques
• Exceptional interpersonal skills including teamwork, relationship building, and collaboration.
• Advanced knowledge of AC and DC circuitry, mechanical design, power generation, wiring diagrams, and schematics
• Knowledge of engine maintenance and troubleshooting of diesel & natural gas engines
• Knowledge of serial communications and connected devices
• Knowledge of reading architectural, mechanical, and electrical blueprints with a basic understanding of basic electrical and mechanical control systems
• Knowledge of industrial standards: UL, NEC, ASME, IEC, NEMA, NFPA
• Knowledge of generator controls, protective relays, PLCs, & control/automation devices
• Excellent troubleshooting skills, the ability to make independent decisions

• Competitive Benefits:
  Health, Dental, Vision, 401k and many more
• Pride! When a storm strikes, Generac employees always rise to the occasion. Each time a storm hits, many employees volunteer their time with the customer support team or on the production line, while others go right into storm-affected areas to repair generators
• Make a positive impact. Generac has always been community-minded and dedicated to giving back. The company proudly offers a Volunteer Time Off program, inviting team members to participate in charitable volunteer opportunities on company time.
• We believe in having fun. From minor celebrations to major events, our employees balance their work by building a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration through a variety of occasions, including our Fun Days.
• We’re an inclusive company that celebrates differences and keeps equity and respect at the frontier.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or…