Job description:
 Confer with engineers, customers, and others to discuss existing or potential engineering projects and products.
 Direct and coordinate manufacturing, construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, and testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and customer requirements.
 Perform detailed calculations to compute and establish manufacturing, construction, and installation standards and specifications
 Inspect completed installations and observe operations, to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.
 Supervise and train project team members as necessary.
 Investigate and test vendors' and competitors' products
 Oversee project production efforts to assure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time and within budget.
 Prepare and study technical drawings, specifications of electrical systems.
 Plan layout of electric power generating plants and distribution lines and stations.
 Assist in developing capital project programs for new equipment and major repairs.
 Develop budgets, estimating labor, material, and construction costs.
 Compile data and write reports regarding existing and potential engineering studies and projects.
 Conduct field surveys and study maps, graphs, diagrams, and other data to identify and correct power system problems.