Engineer 3

Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 81,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division is seeking an Engineer 3 to apply engineering principles to planning and design across transmission systems, substations, and water facilities. Activities vary by work concentration and require a solid foundation in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering.

Candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree in one of these fields and complete NIMS training within one year of starting. Location is Memphis, TN as listed in the posting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (as per area of expertise).
• Successfully complete NIMS Training within one year of entering the job.

Responsibilities

• Apply established engineering principles to planning/design of additions/alterations to communication/transmission systems, electric substations, water production facilities and various civil engineering projects, depending on area of work concentration.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Engineer 3 - (260000NE)DescriptionMLGW is the nation’s largest three-service municipal utility, serving over 440,000 customers representing diverse backgrounds. Since 1939, MLGW has met the utility needs of Memphis and Shelby County residents by delivering reliable and affordable electricity, natural gas, and water service. We provide a full range of customer-oriented services, including a major role in the economic development for our customers.MLGW recognizes that our greatest assets are our employees and value diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to providing opportunities for career growth, training, and development. MLGW offers competitive benefits including PTO, pension and 457B retirement plan. We are dedicated to corporate social responsibility through community volunteerism and giving.MLGW is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. No information obtained in this application is intended to be used for such discrimination.The essential job responsibilities of the Engineer are to apply established engineering principle to the planning/design of additions/alterations to communication/transmission systems, electric substations, water production facilities and various civil engineering projects, DEPENDING ON AREA OF WORK CONCENTRATION.QualificationsQualification Requirements:To perform the Engineer 3 role, you must:Have a Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, depending on expertise required.Successfully complete NIMS Training within one year of entering job.Primary Location: USA-TN-MemphisWork Locations:AB01 David F Hansen Admin Bldg220 South Main Street Memphis 38101-0430Job: EngineeringOrganization: 0562110 Substation and Transmission EngineeringJob Posting: Sep 15, 2026, 9:53:45 AMMinimum Salary: 90,542.40Midpoint Salary: 113,172.80