Part-Time Principal Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Wed, May 20, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support strategic engineering initiatives, the part-time Principal Engineer will oversee complex projects, serve as a technical authority in the natural gas industry, and mentor engineering teams while working remotely for approximately 20 hours per week.

Key responsibilities
  • Drive the strategic direction of engineering practices and lead multi-discipline projects to ensure high-quality deliverables
  • Serve as the top technical expert, providing guidance on engineering calculations, designs, and compliance with industry standards
  • Mentor engineers at all levels, leading training initiatives and fostering career growth within the organization
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline; Master's degree preferred
  • 25+ years of experience in engineering with a proven leadership track record in large-scale projects
  • Exceptional strategic thinking and leadership skills
  • Comprehensive knowledge of natural gas distribution systems and regulatory compliance
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

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