Design Engineer I - Natural Gas Design (New Grads Welcome!)

ENTRUST Solutions Group; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible schedules

Paid time off

Job summary

ENTRUST Solutions Group in Dallas, TX is seeking a Design Engineer I to support natural gas infrastructure projects within our Gas Programs team. You will work with senior engineers to develop safe, compliant distribution designs and deliver complete design packages.

This hybrid role offers collaboration with designers and drafters, travel as needed, and a benefits package including PTO, 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, and flexible schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
• Valid driver's license; occasional travel to project sites and field work.
• Experience using AutoCAD, MicroStation, or Bluebeam is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support natural gas infrastructure design within the Gas Programs team.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and designers to prepare complete design packages.
• Ensure designs meet project specifications, scope, schedule, and quality.

Job description

Join our team as a Design Engineer I, where you will support natural gas infrastructure projects within our expanding Gas Programs team. ENTRUST Solutions Group is an industry leader in engineering consulting, known for its growing gas utility presence and delivery of high‑quality, community‑impacting infrastructure solutions. In this role, you will be at the forefront of natural gas distribution design, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient execution across the project lifecycle.

As a Design Engineer, you'll be an integral part of our Gas Programs team, collaborating closely with senior engineers and gaining invaluable technical guidance on underground utility design. You'll apply your expertise to ensure designs meet project specifications, and communicate effectively about scope, schedule, and quality challenges. You will also collaborate with designers and drafters to complete comprehensive design packages. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your engineering career and make a real impact!

This role is designated as hybrid in the Dallas, TX area, giving you the flexibility to work from home while staying actively connected to your team and projects. We value collaboration and responsiveness, so we ask our team members to be available when in-office presence is needed - such as for client meetings, team events, training sessions, or field-related project support.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
• Valid driver's license required. Ability to travel occasionally to project sites and perform field work as needed
• Experience using AutoCAD, MicroStation, or Bluebeam software is a plus.

What We Offer

• A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages innovation.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, and flexible work schedules.
• This position pays between $70,000 and $75,000 annually and is an exempt position. Benefits offered include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plan with company match. Also offered are tuition reimbursement, voluntary life, disability, critical illness, accident and hospitalization plans. HSA or FSA medical accounts and FSA dependent care and transportation/parking accounts are also available. These benefits are subject to employee contribution amounts generally set annually. Full-time employees are eligible to earn PTO hours. May be eligible for discretionary bonus as determined by the company.

Why Join Us?

At ENTRUST Solutions Group, a Leidos company, we are driven by a commitment to innovation, technical excellence, and delivering the critical infrastructure that powers and connects communities. Together with Leidos, we are building a scaled, end-to-end energy and infrastructure organization focused on modernizing the grid, improving reliability, and helping utilities and network providers meet rising demand.

As an ENR top ranked firm, our team of more than 5,000 professionals brings deep technical expertise and advanced technology across electric, gas, and telecommunications infrastructure. We solve complex challenges for clients across North America and expanding markets, helping them strengthen reliability, expand capacity, and adapt to evolving infrastructure needs.

We foster a culture where innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement are expected, and where people are empowered to challenge convention, think boldly, and make an impact. Whether you are looking to grow your expertise, lead transformative projects, or help shape the future of infrastructure, you will find opportunities to thrive here.

To learn more about ENTRUST Benefits and Culture, please visit our company LinkedIn page and follow us at: https://www.linkedin.com/company/entrustsolutionsgroup

ENTRUST Solutions Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers.

ENTRUST Solutions Group does not accept unsolicited headhunter or agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with ENTRUST Solutions Group.