Engineer 1-Structural

Pike Corporation; Mount Laurel Township (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Job summary

Pike Corporation is seeking an entry-level engineer to provide engineering and technical support under close supervision in New Jersey. You’ll develop skills in your field while contributing to problem solving and documentation.

Responsibilities include analysis, reporting, and collaboration with the team to support company goals. A foundational understanding of power quality and distribution standards is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from ABET/EAC accredited engineering program or equivalent.
• Understanding of basic engineering theories and principles.
• Ability to research engineering/design issues and present recommendations.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Experience with basic electricity and power quality.
• Familiarity with distribution construction standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering/technical expertise to identify, analyze, and resolve problems.
• Plan, organize, estimate, schedule, and monitor work activities.
• Prepare thorough technical reports, calculations, and sketches.
• Pursue continuous improvement of engineering knowledge and skills.
• Communicate effectively in oral and written form.
• Maintain accurate records and files.
• Support company goals and present Pike professionally.
• Understand basic electricity and power quality.
• Know distribution construction standards and methods.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Power quality basics

Electrical understanding

Documentation

Education

ABET/EAC accredited engineering degree or equivalent

Job description

Position Overview

This is the first level of the Engineering classification. Provide engineering/technical expertise to solve problems in a specific area of expertise, with close supervision. Incumbents are expected to develop skills in their field of study, and the ability to work with greater independence.

Duties & Responsibilities

Under close supervision, in the area of expertise will provide

• engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis, and resolution of problems


• effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring of work activities


• thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches


• continuous improvement of job-related, engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance


• effective oral and written communication skills


• accurate records and files


• support of the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an EAC/ABET accredited Engineering ProgramORan approved evaluation of non-ABET credentials by NCEESORgraduation from a Master’s or Doctoral Program in Engineering from an institution with EAC/ABET accredited Undergraduate Engineering Programs.


• Understanding of basic engineering theories and principles.


• Understanding of basic practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting recommendations.


• Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds.


• Good written and oral communication skills.


• Understanding of basic electricity and power quality.


• Knowledge of Distribution construction standards and methods.


• Effective oral and written communication skills.

Other Skills/Abilities

• Self-Motivated


• Work independently


• Team-Oriented


• Customer Oriented


• Able to manage multiple tasks and provide leadership to other team members.

Desired Qualifications

• Received a passing grade on the Engineering Fundamentals Exam.


• Understanding of basic principles of project management


• Experience in the utility industry.

United Grid Solutions offers a wide variety of benefits including but not limited to Medical; Dental and Vision Insurance; Paid Time Off; 401(k); Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts; Employee and Dependent Basic Life Insurance; Employee and Dependent Basic Accidental Death & Dismemberment; Short Term Disability; Long Term Disability; Critical Illness; Accident and Whole Life Insurance; Legal Services, Identity Theft, and Cyber Security; Employee Discounts and Service Awards. All health care benefits are available upon election on day one (1) of your employment with Pike.

The compensation range for this position is between $70,000.00 and $85,000.00.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Pike Engineering is an equal opportunity employer

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled

Pike Engineering is a Non-Union Company