Associate Engineer

Kleinfelder; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Kleinfelder's Detroit office is seeking an Associate Engineer to contribute to gas transmission projects, support data collection, design tasks, and field coordination.

This role offers growth, collaboration with a cross-functional team, and opportunities to advance through certifications and mentoring programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering
• 0 - 3 years relevant work experience
• Engineer-In-Training Certification (Desired)
• Working knowledge of CAD and GIS software (Desired)
• Technical communication
• Proficient use of MS Outlook, Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint
• Utility business understanding (Desired)
• Valid Driver's license

Responsibilities

• Collect data and gather information or documents
• Perform standard computations and analysis
• Perform basic design tasks
• Prepare drawings and visual aids
• Assist on material specification/selection, technical reports, plans and procedures, drawings, permit applications, project documentation, and CAD work
• Observe construction activities
• Acquire basic knowledge and develop skills in assigned workstreams
• Apply prescribed techniques and procedures in accordance with established Kleinfelder standards

Skills

Data collection

Technical communication

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Engineer-In-Training Certification (Desired)

Tools

CAD

GIS

Job description

Job Description

Take Your Engineering Career to the Next Level!

Kleinfelder, a Forbes' Top Employer for Engineers in North America, is committed to a people-first culture, technical excellence, and creating opportunities where employees can thrive!

Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Kleinfelder's Engineering team is looking for you! The Gas Transmission Systems area of Kleinfelder provides high-quality solutions to natural gas utilities and pipelineoperators. You can be a part of an exciting and diverse group of professionals that are committed to being the best at what they do.

Step into Your New Role

Kleinfelder is looking for ambitious engineers to join our team as Associate Engineers within our Detroit MI office. The Associate Engineer may be required to perform activities such as cost estimating, field measurements, preparation and correction of field drawings, ordering material, initiation of permits, preparing operating and maintenance instructions, data analysis, compilation and reporting of technical data and performance of other related duties.

As an Associate Engineer, you will be expected to:

• Collect data and gather information or documents
• Perform standard computations and analysis
• Perform basic design tasks
• Prepare drawings and visual aids
• Assist on other tasks such as: preparation of material specification/selection, technical reports, plans and procedures, drawings, permit applications, project documentation, and computer aided design (CAD) work
• Observe construction activities
• Acquire basic knowledge and develop skills in assigned workstreams
• Apply prescribed techniques and procedures in accordance with established Kleinfelder, industry and client standards, specifications, and processes to perform assigned tasks
• Perform routine technical work not requiring previous experience
• Acquire understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities
• Exercise limited judgment on details of work and in application of standard methods for conventional work
• Demonstrate sound engineering judgment

Consideration for Associate Engineer position requires the following certifications or experience:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering
• 0 - 3 years relevant work experience
• Engineer-In-Training Certification (Desired)
• Working knowledge of CAD and GIS software (Desired)
• Technical communication
• Proficient use of MS Outlook, Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint
• Utility business understanding (Desired)
• Valid Driver's license

Following an offer, candidates will be required to satisfactorily complete employment reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials, a motor vehicle report (MVR), and a comprehensive background check.

Move Forward with Kleinfelder: Kleinfelder and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients’ transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 110 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia.Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose – together, we deliver.

Progress with an Employer that Values You

Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following:

Benefits: Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including:

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• paid holidays.

Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

Equal Opportunity: Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)