Senior Engineer, Electrical
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Senior Electrical Engineer advancing NFPA’s fire and electrical safety mission. Managing codes, standards development, technical projects, training, and industry stakeholder support.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure high-quality execution of NFPA’s standards development process
- Provide day-to-day project management
- Mentor and coach department staff
- Serve as a senior-level standards development process technical expert internally and externally
- Serve as senior electrical technical expert internally and externally
- Manage responsibilities for electrical codes and standards including NFPA 70E, NFPA 70B, NFPA 73, NFPA 110, NFPA 111, NFPA 790, NFPA 791, NFPA 855, NFPA 780, and NFPA 79
- Assist with NFPA 70 as needed
- Manage other assigned electrical or other standards through the standards development process
- Represent NFPA and support electrical trade associations
- Work with internal staff and assist with Electrical Sections annually when needed
- Provide electrical expertise to NFPA members through the technical question service
- Serve as an electrical subject matter expert on handbooks, training, certification, and product development projects
- Deliver technical content through instructor-led training, field service, and stakeholder outreach
- Serve as an electrical expert on Fire Protection Research project panels
- Support the NFPA communications team as an electrical expert
- Provide staff liaison support on large standards development projects
- Lead multidisciplinary projects or initiatives
- Provide required budgetary information for assigned projects
- Guide participants in the NFPA codes and standards development process without bias
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in electrical engineering/technical discipline
- Appropriate professional certification (for example Professional Engineering License in electrical preferred, Master Electrician, Certified Electrical Inspector)
- Minimum of 10 years of progressively increasing technical experience, project management, and content development in the electrical field
- Senior Electrical technical/engineer knowledge to understand and address complex technical problems
- Expert electrical knowledge
- Knowledge and understanding of member and stakeholder groups throughout the electrical industry
- Understanding of NFPA codes and standards and the standards development process
- Business knowledge to support association-wide interaction and cross-functional team activities
- Strong coaching, mentoring, and development skills directed toward more junior staff
- Proficiency in written and verbal communication
- Microsoft Office proficiency (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Proficient at public speaking
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits
- Equal employment opportunities and protection from discrimination and harassment


















