Associate Electrical Engineering Technician - Substation

Black & Veatch; Houston (TX); Híbrido; USD 48.000 - 72.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

401k plan

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work schedules

Descripción de la vacante

Black & Veatch is seeking an Engineering Technician in Houston to support engineering teams by creating, modifying, and maintaining technical drawings and project deliverables using CAD/BIM and 3D modeling tools.

The role involves applying BV Quality Program standards, potential mentorship to junior staff, and collaboration across disciplines to ensure accurate outputs for complex infrastructure projects.

Formación

• Diploma or Certificate preferred.
• Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred.
• Typically a minimum of 2 years related work experience.

Responsabilidades

• Learn and apply BV Quality Program standards to ensure deliverables are accurate and compliant.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship where applicable.
• Create and develop deliverables from various design inputs.
• Coordinate deliverables with other groups to minimize interference and errors.
• Perform basic computations such as material quantity estimates and dimensional checks.

Conocimientos

Engineering fundamentals

Mentorship

Documentation

Educación

Diploma or Certificate

Associate Degree in Drafting or Eng. Design Tech

Herramientas

CAD

BIM

3D Modeling

Descripción del empleo

Date: Oct 7, 2026

Location:

Houston, TX, US

Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.

As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req Id : 117506

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : No

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Why Black & Veatch?

At Black & Veatch, you’ll be part of work that matters—designing, creating, and building the infrastructure communities rely on everyday, from concept through execution.

We care about how the work gets done as much as what we build. Safety is built into every decision, and people look out for each other—speaking up, collaborating, and doing the right thing because it affects real lives.

You’ll work alongside teams solving complex challenges and turning ideas into solutions that perform in the real world—gaining hands-on experience across projects, technologies, and disciplines.

The Opportunity

Under general supervision, supports engineering teams by performing technical tasks that require an intermediate understanding of engineering principles and practices. Utilizes digital tools and design software (e.g., CAD, BIM, 3D modeling) to create, modify, and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables. May begin to provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced engineering technicians.

The Team

Black & Veatch Operations develops, deploys, and maintains global resources and capabilities that guide execution and process excellence across the organization. The foundation of Black & Veatch Operations provides the ability to move where your skills are needed and allows for a collaborative and innovative culture offering greater challenges and career development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Continues to learn and remains current on standards, systems, document control, departmental guides and BV policies and procedures. Begins to proactively apply knowledge of the BV Quality Program to ensure that the deliverables are accurate and compliant.
• Demonstrates personal accuracy and supports continuous improvement and change management efforts.
• Broadening the use of applications to learn to continuously evaluate and improve methods, processes and procedures used to accomplish deliverables.
• Create and develop deliverables based on a variety of design inputs.
• May perform basic computations such as material quantity estimates and dimensional checks.
• Assist in coordinating deliverables with other groups involved on the same project to minimize interference or errors.
• Focuses on the needs of internal clients while gaining basic understanding of external client's main interests and drivers.
• Proactively seeks and shares knowledge of latest technologies and processes

Preferred Qualifications

• Diploma or Certificate preferred.
• Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred.

Minimum Qualifications

• Typically a minimum of 2 years related work experience.
• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

• Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.

Salary Plan

ENT: Engineering Technician

Job Grade

014

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• Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.
• To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.
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