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The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.\nResponsibilities\nEssential Functions:\nEstablish and maintain engineering policies, standards, procedures, and design practices. \nEnsure engineering products comply with applicable codes, regulations, quality requirements, and client expectations. \nEnsure consistent design processes, standardized work practices, methodologies, technologies, systems, and equipment that meet company and project needs.\nProvide technical guidance and support to engineering staff \nWork closely with senior staff to ensure company and project goals are met.\nResolve technical differences of opinion between engineering staff.\nAssess and manage technical risks associated with overall program and individual projects. \nAssist with business development and proposal generation.\nAccountabilities:\nMust have advanced knowledge of engineering theories, concepts, principles, techniques and their practical application.\nRequires a broad knowledge of engineering tools and proficiency with computer aided design and analysis of engineering software programs. \nAbility to author technical and management reports to support technical approach and project needs/expenditures.\nRequires strong leadership qualities, as well as excellent communication skills. \nSupervise, train, and mentor engineering team members.\nQualifications\nEducation & Certifications:\nA Bachelor’s degree and Professional Registration in an Engineering discipline is required. 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