Senior Lead Engineer Job Description

Senior Lead Engineer Job Description

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Senior lead engineer provides subsea operations input to Xmas tree, manifold and connection system design ensuring operational risks are assessed as part of the design decisions.

Senior Lead Engineer Duties & Responsibilities

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Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Depending on education and experience, may have responsibility in the areas of hardware, sensor, electronics packaging, environmental testing, and mechanical design
Design, develop, analyze, install, configure, test, maintain, and document data network and computing infrastructure systems
Respond to inquiries from users, administrators, service providers, off site personnel and outside vendors to provide technical design, implementation, and operational assistance
Develop/design combustion probes, sensors, and process analyzer instrumentation (in a team environment) based on sound engineering techniques and practical experience while meeting project cost objectives and schedules
Participates in the design and development of software and associated test strategies, devices, and systems
Task, manage contractor team, meet with government leader on a regular basis
Prepare technical and other reports
Perform system software installs and upgrades
Insures compliance to operational policies and the change management process
Insures operational documentation is complete and up-to-date

Senior Lead Engineer Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Senior Lead Engineer

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: AWS, IAT, CISSP, CCIE, CISA, CISM, CE, II, CCNA, DO178B/C

Education for Senior Lead Engineer

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the senior lead engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Technical, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Education, Science, Electronics Engineering, Design, Electronics

Skills for Senior Lead Engineer

Desired skills for senior lead engineer include:

Design principles and operational requirements of relevant subsea product
Testing
AREMA standards pertaining to civil infrastructure
Both vertical and horizontal Xmas Tree and workover equipment
Commissioning and start-up of rail systems and handover to transit authorities
Design
Design principles and operational requirements of subsea Wellhead
Federal Code of Regulations risk analysis requirements for System Safety and Security
Go routines
Industry/regulatory codes and standards and design criteria in all engineering disciplines

Desired experience for senior lead engineer includes:

5-7 years of experience in leading enterprise applications with Java, C/C++, Perl and javascript is a must
Experienced in leading/managing a team of 4-5 engrs with scrum master role
Typically requires MSEE/CS combined with 10+ years of related experience, or BSEE/CS combined with 12+ years of related experience
Lead/Develop a web-based application using Java, C/C++, Perl and javascript/HTML with a team of 4-5 engrs
A successful candidate must have the ability to work as part of a team build relationships within the collaborative GNS environment
CISSP, CISM, CISA or security certifications a plus

Senior Lead Engineer Examples

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Senior Lead Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a senior lead engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for senior lead engineer
  • Serve as the technical lead for optical system and components through the entire product life cycle, from developing roadmap through design to mass-production support
  • Perform hands-on bring-up, testing and troubleshooting of optics and associated control electronics
  • Lead the design and development of key e-commerce technology initiatives
  • Demonstrate a creative and innovation-driven ability to articulate engineering design patterns related to scale, performance, security, and usability
  • Design, develop, install, integrate, and maintain software
  • Review, modify, participate, coordinate, conduct, and develop Systems Engineering and Modeling/Simulation software development design reviews, documentation, software configuration management modification, peer reviews, in-process and program reviews, and Local Configuration Control Board (LCCB) meetings for SDSSIM, OAMS, NG-DART and existing and new software tools
  • Participate, develop, contribute, and analyze configuration and data capture requirements for test planning meetings, test plans, and testing of the SSDS and subsystems
  • Develop, modify, and update design data and documents for weapons systems specifications and requirements
  • Participate and provide support, conduct, document, and provide test procedures and software testing for test reviews, test reports, and maintain the Test Observation Report (TOR) database
  • Participate in on-job training and mentoring for other team members
Qualifications for senior lead engineer
  • Working knowledge of Hadoop and familiarity with other distributed data analysis frameworks
  • Demonstrated knowledge of network protocols and implementations (DNS, TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, SSL), routing protocols (BGP and OSPF) and application-level protocols (overlay routing and Peer-to-Peer file sharing protocols)
  • Understanding scientific goals of research programs and identifying and implementing appropriate bioinformatics solutions
  • Using existing mathematical and computational tools and developing new approaches and computational pipelines for data analysis
  • Assessing emerging software packages
  • Developing and managing strategic relationships across academia, industry, and government
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Senior Lead Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a senior lead engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for senior lead engineer
  • Ensuring high product performance through the embedded firmware design and testing
  • Design and develop new customer-facing web applications using Java/J2EE
  • Design and develop RESTful APIs
  • Perform administrative tasks such as developing Engineering schedules, monitoring and controlling project costs, monitoring changes/schedule impacts, identifying and resolving problems
  • Identify and participate in strategic projects to improve quality and/or reduce costs of products or procedures
  • Ensure that maximum quality is achieved economically through careful selection of materials, equipment and procedures
  • Provide technical support and direction to other engineers, field sales, service, and other departments
  • Maintain “state-of–the-art” knowledge related to new developments in combustion analyzers through self-study and participation in company sponsored programs
  • Actively move forward, with a demonstrated ability to tackle hard problems
  • Manage the technical relationship with optics vendors to deliver new optical components to the required specification and schedule
Qualifications for senior lead engineer
  • Proactively engaging in knowledge sharing and peer support to build expertise in the tools and techniques
  • Maintaining computational servers
  • Background in bioinformatics with a MS or PhD degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, Bioinformatics or a related discipline and experience in algorithm and pipeline development, and numerical computation
  • Proficiency in scientific computing and programming/scripting languages
  • Solid programming and debugging skills in Java, Python, or other high-level programming environments
  • Experience in the use of bioinformatics software, packages, and databases, to include next generation sequencing software and analysis
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Senior Lead Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of senior lead engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for senior lead engineer
  • Analysis, design and development of software for real-time applications on a Linux platform using C and/or C++
  • Lead a team of engineers working to perform compliance, testing and verification tasks needed to collect certification documentation
  • Evaluate, recommend, report, and present Technical Evaluations, improve current products, and provide support documentation for new technologies and recommended approaches
  • Provide accuracy of delivered and coded software tasks and problem fixes
  • Prepare each delivered NG-DART executable and other software development to current code’s run-time speed to match or improve GFI executable, using the same software and hardware configuration, data file, specified output, and a cached execution
  • Conduct Factory Qualification Test (FQT) and support independent validation & verification (IV&V)
  • Integrate, maintain, and support SDSSIM, OAMS training tools, NG-DART, and next generation of software development and tools
  • Participate and provide comments and recommendations for peer reviews, adjudication meetings, and document reviews for critical systems interface documents
  • Create, modify, maintain, document, and provide configuration control of hardware and software products for existing configurations, new releases, change requests, and reports of defects
  • Provide modeling and simulation development, maintenance, and integration in support of SE tools, T&E tools, IPS tools, SSDS support and training tools for implementation of new technologies, prototyping, demonstration of software applications, solutions, and tools
Qualifications for senior lead engineer
  • Experience in analysis of biomedical data sets by using public software packages
  • Familiarity with build systems, version control and other standard development tools
  • Experience in genomic data analysis, development of sequence analysis tools (bioinformatics programming) & pipelines, evaluation of analytical tools and technologies, and delivering training to the research community
  • Competence in advanced technical writing techniques and strong verbal and presentation skills, including the ability to brief using PowerPoint and/or speaking extemporaneously
  • Flexibility and adaptability to evolving project needs
  • Ability to apply standard statistical approaches, and to contribute to the development of novel computational tools
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Senior Lead Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of senior lead engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for senior lead engineer
  • Assist in developing product specifications, architecture, schedules, designs (BOM, Schematic, Layout, design documents, FMEA), safety agency certification and product release
  • Coordinate and Assist in performance and qualification testing of variable speed drives
  • Collaborate with global colleagues to accomplish testing, spec development, and customer support
  • Conduct analytical and theoretical calculations to aid in troubleshooting and design of compressor components
  • Budget and procurement (commercial responsibility)
  • Coordinate and plan activities within the project/task
  • Responsible for safe designs in accordance with applicable guidelines, codes and standards
  • Overall alignment of technical documentation
  • Contribute to processes and Best Practices for all deliverables within the area
  • Expertise building modern web applications is also a major plus
Qualifications for senior lead engineer
  • Ability to work both independently and a team environment of a rapidly evolving genomic diagnostic center
  • Previous experience (1-3 years) in academia, industry, or government
  • Experience in managing computer systems a plus
  • Previous experience in technology assessments for technical and non-technical audiences
  • 8+ years of experience developing native and web applications based on C# and Java platforms
  • Hands-on development experience using object-oriented programming languages including C# and Java
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Senior Lead Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is looking to fill the role of senior lead engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for senior lead engineer
  • Provide technical direction to local and global design engineering partners, junior engineers, and co-ops
  • Provide guidance and best practice training to the software development team on processes needed to produce safe, certifiable software
  • Work with Safety, Quality and Audit teams to ensure the safe software development processes are being followed and the certification documentation is collected
  • Mentor junior level software engineers, be the interface and provide technical guidance to geographically distributed software teams
  • Assist in designing, developing and expanding the core database system functionalities
  • Come up with innovative ideas to improve performance and scalability
  • Knowledgewith DCGS-A Fusion Brain
  • Provide technical support to customers as needed
  • Coordinate and assist in development and review of production line test specifications
  • Obtain, review and interpret agency standards to ensure product compliance and coordinate hardware and documentation to certification labs to obtain product and agency safety approval
Qualifications for senior lead engineer
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems, or a related technical field from a reputable school
  • 5-8+ years of infrastructure automation development experience in system engineering and release engineering
  • 5+ years experience on scripting languages Perl, Python, Ruby, JavaScript, Shell
  • 5+ years of leading technical operation or system engineering teams
  • Eight years of engineering experience
  • Understanding of SOA environment

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