Principal Technical Professional - Instrumentation/Controls

Under general supervision, independently applies advanced engineering techniques, makes decisions on engineering problems and methods, and represents the organization in conferences to resolve important questions or negotiate with key engineers and officials of other organizations.

Provides technical guidance to designers and less experienced engineers. Associates and others consult this professional extensively and place a high degree of reliance on their scientific interpretations and advice.

This role is responsible for a measurable asset, such as assigned staff and budget. Skills are typically acquired through an undergraduate degree in engineering and a minimum of 7 years of related experience, with average experience ranging from 10+ years.