Engineer 1

Pike Engineering; Lutz (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Pike Engineering in Lutz, Florida is seeking an Engineer I to join our growing team. This entry-level role is ideal for recent graduates and early-career professionals looking to build a rewarding career in the utility and power industry.

You will work alongside experienced engineers, supporting engineering, design, and infrastructure projects that power communities across the country. This is a hands-on opportunity with mentorship and development in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering from an accredited institution.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Assist with engineering and design projects under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Analyze engineering challenges and develop practical, cost-effective solutions.
• Support project planning, estimating, scheduling, and tracking activities.
• Prepare technical reports, calculations, sketches, and project documentation.
• Maintain accurate project records and engineering files.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to ensure project success.
• Apply engineering principles and industry standards to support utility infrastructure projects.
• Continuously develop technical, professional, and leadership skills.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Organization

Communication

Team collaboration

MS Office

Independent work

Learning mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering

FE exam in progress

Job description

Employment Type: Full-Time

Launch Your Engineering Career with Pike Engineering

Pike Engineering is seeking an Engineer I to join our growing team in Lutz, Florida. This entry-level opportunity is ideal for recent graduates and early-career professionals looking to build a rewarding career in the utility and power industry.

As an Engineer I, you will work alongside experienced engineers and industry professionals, gaining hands‑on experience supporting engineering, design, and infrastructure projects that help power communities across the country.

What You’ll Do

• Assist with engineering and design projects under the guidance of senior engineers
• Analyze engineering challenges and develop practical, cost-effective solutions
• Support project planning, estimating, scheduling, and tracking activities
• Prepare technical reports, calculations, sketches, and project documentation
• Maintain accurate project records and engineering files
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to ensure project success
• Apply engineering principles and industry standards to support utility infrastructure projects
• Continuously develop technical, professional, and leadership skills

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Civil Engineering from an accredited institution
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications

Preferred

• FE (Fundamentals of Engineering) Exam completed or in progress
• Internship, co‑op, or related engineering experience
• Interest in utility, power, energy, or infrastructure projects
• Basic understanding of engineering design principles and project execution

What Makes You Successful

• Eagerness to learn and develop professionally
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• Positive, team‑oriented attitude
• Commitment to delivering quality work and excellent customer service

Why Pike Engineering?

At Pike Engineering, you'll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that support critical utility infrastructure while receiving hands‑on training, mentorship, and career development support.

Benefits of Joining Our Team

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Comprehensive training and mentorship
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Exposure to large‑scale utility and infrastructure projects
• Collaborative and supportive work environment

Pike Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled

Pike Engineering is a Non-Union Company.