Position Overview
The Engineer I position is designed for entry-level to early-career engineers with
0–5 years of related experience and an
accredited Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related engineering discipline . This role supports the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of power-related systems while developing foundational engineering and project execution skills.
- Apply engineering principles, design criteria, and software applications to support the design and construction of power-related systems.
- Assist in the preparation of project estimates and development of engineering design options.
- Prepare construction specifications and engineering documentation.
- Provide guidance, oversight, and quality assurance reviews of contractor-developed design solutions, cost estimates, and construction packages.
- Support the planning, design, operation, construction, and maintenance of utility infrastructure and related systems.
- Assist with the development and implementation of engineering standards and design criteria.
- Support construction and maintenance teams during project execution and daily operations.
- Estimate project materials and assist with procurement planning.
- Prepare, review, and transmit construction packages and supporting documentation.
- Ensure compliance with company, industry, and regulatory engineering standards.
- Promote a strong safety culture by prioritizing safe work practices in all activities.
- Basic understanding of engineering principles and practices.
- Familiarity with engineering design processes and methodologies.
- Knowledge of engineering software applications and tools.
- Understanding of industry standards and utility engineering practices.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
- Basic estimating and project support capabilities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to make routine decisions using established procedures and guidance from supervisors.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering teams, plant personnel, contractors, and vendors.
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related engineering field from an accredited institution.
- 0–5 years of engineering or related industry experience.
- Internship, co-op, or utility/power industry experience is preferred but not required.
- Safety First Mindset
- Engineering Fundamentals
- Problem Solving & Analysis
- Attention to Detail
- Team Collaboration
- Continuous Learning
- Customer & Stakeholder Focus
- Technical Documentation & Quality Assurance
This position offers an excellent opportunity for engineers seeking to develop their technical expertise and gain hands-on experience supporting utility and power system projects throughout their lifecycle.