Associate Engineer - Gas Engineering

Berkshire Gas Company; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits and growth opportunities

Performance-based bonuses

12% 401(k) match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development and career-oc

Job summary

The Associate Engineer at Berkshire Gas Company is an entry-level role supporting gas engineering across technical services, system planning, and design and delivery, under guidance from senior engineers. The position covers safe and reliable distribution systems, gate and regulator stations, and gas facility construction and inspection.

Under supervision, you will participate in planning, develop knowledge across engineering functions, and contribute to project development for long-term

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or civil engineering or related field of study and/or experience.
• Strong computer and interpersonal skills including written and verbal communications.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering department and corporate goals on day-to-day tasks and longer-term assignments.
• Provide planning, operations and engineering design input; contribute to construction and maintenance standards.
• Document and interpret engineering documentation clearly and accurately.
• Review and approve engineering work to ensure compliance with standards and contract requirements.
• Understand local, state and federal regulatory standards and requirements.

Skills

Computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or civil engineering

Job description

Department: Gas Engineering & Operations
Reports to: Manager - Gas Engineering
Location: In Office, Pittsfield MA
The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from: $72,400 - $90,500

What We Offer

• Competitive benefits and growth opportunities
• Generous performance-based bonuses
• 12% 401(k) match
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development and clear career-advancement pathways

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Job Summary

The Associate Engineer is an entry level position that may work in any aspect of gas engineering including technical services, system planning, and design and delivery (construction and maintenance standards, regulatory compliance, short- and long-term project development for safe and reliable distribution system operations, gate and regulator station equipment, and design and construction of gas facilities). The Associate Engineer works under the guidance of other engineers on assigned tasks that support planning, designing and build new or replacement facilities,

Key Responsibilities

• The Associate Engineer is responsible for day-to-day tasks and longer-term assignments as determined by the Supervisor/Manager to support engineering department and corporate goals.
• Theoretical Engineering knowledge - Planning, Operations and Engineering Design, Analytic, modeling & Calculation, understanding the business model; Global View of the Business (Values cross-functional collaboration, understands importance of growing knowledge and developing relationships and links across the organization)
• Practical engineering experience/application - Planning, Operations and Engineering Design, Construction, (e.g. field experience, standardization "Perform economic analyses of engineering alternatives, develop business cases and defend in front of stakeholders.")
• Engineering documentation - Ability to adequately document and interpret engineering documentation
• Ability to review and approve engineering work done by others to ensure compliance with company standards, specifications, and contract requirements
• Knowledge of Regulatory and Compliance Environment - Local, State and Federal Regulatory Standards and requirements

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or civil engineering or related field of study and/or experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong computer and interpersonal skills including written and verbal communications.

Company

THE BERKSHIRE GAS COMPANY

Mobility Information

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Job Posting End Date

September-25-2026