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, Engineering.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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Position summary

Under direct supervision, performs assignments designed to develop engineering work knowledge and abilities through the application of standard techniques, practices and procedures. This entry-level engineering role involves office and field work supporting power/utility engineering projects and operations.

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What You’ll Do

• Provide entry-level engineering support for small or repetitive projects.
• Conduct small studies or contribute to larger studies focused on performance, cost and schedule.
• Support operational teams with basic engineering analyses and documentation.
• Communicate engineering recommendations, findings and evaluations to internal stakeholders.
• Represent the Confidential Client on fundamental technical matters as assigned.
• Follow company and industry standards to ensure safety and consistent engineering results.
• Provide occasional technical direction or supervision to contractors or less-experienced personnel.

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Competencies & Skills

• Knowledge of basic engineering principles and established practices in the applicable discipline.
• Ability to read, interpret and apply national, state and local codes and standards (IEEE, ANSI, NEC, NESC, ACI, AISC, etc.).
• Strong interpersonal skills, self-motivation and demonstrated leadership potential.
• Ability to translate electrical theory to utility applications to help improve system reliability.
• Comfort and confidence working around high-voltage electrical facilities and equipment (up to 345 kV where applicable).

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Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university.
• 1–3 years of related engineering experience (entry-level welcome).
• Valid, legally-authorized driver’s license and ability to meet driving record requirements.

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Preferred technical tools

• Proficiency with electrical engineering design tools such as AutoCAD.
• Working knowledge of standard office software: operating systems, word processing, databases and spreadsheets.

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Communication & problem solving

• Ability to read and interpret technical documents.
• Skills to write routine reports, presentations and correspondence.
• Comfortable speaking effectively to groups of customers, employees and managers.
• Able to follow complex written, oral or diagrammed instructions and solve problems involving multiple variables.

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Physical demands & work environment

• Combination of office and field work; majority of time spent in the office with regular visits to field sites.
• Periodic lifting up to 50 pounds, standing, walking, bending, crouching, climbing and working at heights.
• Work around high-voltage electricity, construction equipment and standard office hardware.
• Required personal protective equipment may include hard hat, safety glasses and hearing protection.

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Safety & ADA

Safety is a core value for the Confidential Client. All employees are expected to follow safe work practices to help ensure everyone returns home safely.

If you require assistance with the application process due to a disability, please contact Careertakes for support.

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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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