Senior Development Engineer
Jupiter Power
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $115,000 - $130,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Negotiate design and engineering standards with external counterparties
- Coordinate with different teams (e.g., development, origination, construction) to ensure alignment with project goals
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies
- Serve as liaison between project stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and internal teams
- Facilitate meetings and resolve conflicts or issues promptly
- Own relationship with third party engineers of record; review detailed civil, structural, and electrical engineering design packages, and ensure compliance with Jupiter’s technical specifications
- Conduct development site visits to support site constructability evaluation, landowner meetings, permitting hearings, and community outreach events
- Participate in on-site meetings involving counterparties and local government bodies such as planning commissions, fire departments, and others as needed
- Identify areas for process improvement and contribute to the optimization of workflows
- Apply lessons learned from completed projects to improve future project outcomes
- Create single-line diagrams and project general layouts for various departments and projects with the use of AutoCAD
- Understanding the capabilities and technical specifications of the equipment used in project designs
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills with a passion for public speaking and community engagement
- Lead junior engineers via best design principles and professional growth
- Proven ability to manage many projects from the early phases of the permitting process to pre-construction
Requirements
- 2 years in the energy industry, preferably working with the development and operation of new facilities
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering field, preferable Civil and Electrical
- Ability to multi-task and manage deliverables for multiple projects at a time
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Desire to work in a dynamic environment alongside people with varied interests and backgrounds
- Proficient in navigating AutoCAD
- Willingness to travel, as needed, to support development, conferences and training
Benefits
- health benefits (medical, dental, and vision)
- 401k with limited matching
- paid time off
- life insurance
- disability insurance
- flexible spending accounts
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
AutoCADcivil engineeringstructural engineeringelectrical engineeringproject managementrisk managementprocess improvementdesign standardstechnical specificationssite constructability evaluation
Soft skills
communication skillspublic speakingconflict resolutionteam coordinationleadershipmulti-taskingrelationship managementcommunity engagementproblem-solvingadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering