Field Project Manager I

Powering Critical Infrastructure: Launch Your Project Management Career with MEPPI!

MEPPI's Service Center Division (SCD) is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Field Project Manager I to support the successful execution of customer projects from quotation through completion. In this role, you'll coordinate proposals, documentation, customer communications, and project execution while serving as a key liaison between customers, contractors, vendors, and internal MEPPI teams. You'll gain hands-on experience managing projects that support critical power and energy infrastructure across North America.

What You'll Do

Manage Projects from Start to Finish

• Support assigned sales and service projects from quotation through execution while helping ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
• Coordinate project schedules, equipment deliveries, installation activities, closeout documentation, and warranty obligations.

Coordinate Field Activities

• Direct and oversee on-site construction activities, subcontractors, and service providers during installation and commissioning activities.
• Monitor project progress to ensure work complies with contractual requirements, technical specifications, and quality standards.

Be the Customer Connection

• Serve as a liaison between customers, contractors, vendors, and internal MEPPI divisions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Keep customers, management, and stakeholders informed through regular project status updates and effective communication.

Support Documentation & Project Execution

• Coordinate customer documentation submittals
• Assist with project scheduling, implementation, testing, commissioning, and final acceptance activities.

Support Quoting & Contract Administration

• Assist with preparing customer and subcontractor quotations.
• Help develop subcontractor scopes of work for installation and service activities.
• Review project-related payment requests and support contract administration activities.

Drive Successful Project Closeout

• Prepare project activity reports and participate in project meetings.
• Coordinate project closeout activities and ensure service and warranty commitments are successfully completed.

Represent MEPPI Professionally

• Build positive working relationships with customers, subcontractors, and internal teams while supporting the Division's commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

What You Bring

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or another related technical field required.
• Zero (0) to two (2) years of relevant project management, engineering, construction, or technical experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Technical Knowledge

• Basic knowledge of one or more of the following:

  • Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems
  • Battery systems
  • IT Cooling equipment
  • Transmission & Distribution substation equipment
  • Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
  • Solar inverter systems
• Basic understanding of project management, construction, and commissioning concepts.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with customers, contractors, vendors, and cross-functional teams.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Microsoft Project.

What’s in It for You?

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: We’ve got you covered! MEPPI pays 90% of the cost for medical, dental, and vision plans, ensuring you and your family can focus on staying healthy without the stress of high costs.
• Retirement Plans: Secure your future with our 401(k) plan, where MEPPI matches up to 4% of your contributions. Your financial wellness is just as important to us as it is to you.
• Generous Paid Time Off: Work-life balance is key. Begin earning vacation after just 90 days, plus 12 paid holidays per year.
• Career Development: We’re invested in your growth. Take advantage of our training programs and educational assistance to elevate your skills and advance your career.
• 24-Hour Fitness Center: Stay fit with access to our on-site fitness center, available to you 24/7.

Why MEPPI?

At MEPPI, you’re not just another team member—you’re part of a mission to innovate and make an impact. As a U.S. affiliate of Mitsubishi Electric, we’re a leader in providing cutting-edge solutions for power systems and rail transportation. Join our collaborative environment where your ideas matter, and your skills help shape the future.

About Us: Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. is a leader in the North American power systems, rail transportation, and large visual display markets. Join us, and be part of a global team that’s driving the future of transportation and energy solutions.

Equal Opportunity Employer: MEPPI is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and ensure that every candidate is considered fairly.

Notice to Agencies and Search Firms: MEPPI is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted without a signed search agreement will become the property of MEPPI, and no fee will be paid if a candidate is hired as a result of an unsolicited referral.