Engineer Assc- Engineer ( Station Engineer)
This entry-level engineering role at Confidential Client involves performing intermediate engineering tasks and projects with a focus on safe, efficient, and economic outcomes. The position requires applying analytical techniques, coordinating project activities, and providing guidance within a team environment, while supporting business process enhancements and understanding utility regulations. The role is on-site in New Albany, OH, and encourages progression toward Professional Engineer licensure.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Energy, Oil & Gas.
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
What You’ll Do
Responsible to the assigned supervisor for performing intermediate-level engineering work and projects that apply engineering knowledge toward safe, effective, efficient, and economical achievement of assigned objectives. Typical responsibilities include:
- Apply intermediate-level technical expertise to analyze systems and component equipment, break problems into component steps, and perform required analysis.
- Recommend enhancements to business and engineering processes based on analysis.
- Coordinate and execute routine engineering activities with limited direction.
- Provide training, guidance, and day-to-day coordination for lower-level employees or technicians.
- Participate in project planning: prepare inputs for cost forecasting, use scheduling techniques (CPM, PERT, flow charts) and initiate corrective actions when objectives are not met.
- Prepare and present technical reports, improvement requisitions, studies, and analyses.
- Work with stakeholders across teams to resolve conflicts, build consensus, and drive routine decisions within established policies and procedures.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and demonstrate initiative to adopt new ideas and approaches.
Qualifications
Minimum requirements (entry-level / associate grade). Final grade and compensation will be determined based on education, experience, and skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program is required for this entry-level role. (A VP-level waiver may be considered for non-ABET programs in exceptional cases.)
- New graduates are encouraged to sit for the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam as preparation for future Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to apply engineering theory to practical problems.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting and stakeholder engagement.
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills: teamwork, networking across functions, conflict resolution, and consensus building.
- Ability to plan and organize work, forecast routine project costs, and use common scheduling tools.
Preferred / helpful experience (if applicable):
- Exposure to power station, transmission, or utility engineering concepts.
- Familiarity with economic analysis techniques used in utility projects and budgeting.
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation for the role is posted as a range (final offer depends on grade and candidate qualifications):
- Engineer / Engineer Technologist Associate: $74,551 – $93,188 per year
- Engineer / Engineer Technologist: $87,633 – $109,542 per year
Compensation Grade: SP20-006
Compensation Range (posted): $74,551.00 - $109,543.00 per year
In addition to competitive pay, our client provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support wellbeing and financial security (medical, retirement, paid time off, and other typical employer-sponsored programs). Specific benefit details will be provided during the hiring process.
Where You’ll Work
On-site in New Albany, OH (this position is not remote). Travel and site access requirements will be communicated during onboarding as required.
Physical Demand Level
This role is classified as Sedentary Work (S): exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, with sitting most of the time and occasional walking or standing.
Additional Notes
- This vacancy is posted in a grade range; minimum requirements apply to the Engineer / Engineering Technologist Associate level. Higher grades require additional experience or credentials.
- Our client supports equal employment opportunity and compliance with applicable regulations.
- Applicants encouraged to note any accommodations needed during the hiring process.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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