Entry-Level Electrical & Gas Distribution Engineer — Field & Design

HBK Engineering, LLC; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership opportunities

Professional growth

Independent work

Collaborative environment

Travel opportunities

Benefits package

Career advancement

Job summary

HBK Engineering, LLC is seeking an Electrical & Gas Distribution Associate Graduate Engineer for Bozeman, Montana. This entry-level position provides contract engineering resources to a local utility, with a focus on electrical distribution and supporting gas engineering scope.

The role involves designing systems, preparing documents, and engaging with clients to deliver capacity upgrades and infrastructure relocations. ABET-accredited degree and EIT preferred; 0–4 years experience welcomed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related degree from an ABET-accredited program.
• EIT Certification (Preferred).
• 0 to 4 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Design engineering systems in compliance with specifications, codes, and client requirements for overhead/subsurface electrical projects and gas distribution infrastructure.
• Deploy creative and unique solutions to address electrical, gas, structural, civil, and construction-related challenges.
• Own all phases of the design lifecycle from initiation through construction completion and project closeout across electric and gas scope.
• Prepare detailed engineering and construction documents using software tools including DDS, GIS, Trimble surveying equipment, and enterprise asset management platforms.
• Analyze information from sources such as topographical surveys, utility atlas data, field sketches, client records, and datasheets.
• Independently manage time and schedule to achieve project milestones.
• Perform field walkdowns with internal staff, clients, governance authorities, and construction partners.
• Obtain proper permits and easements as required.

Skills

Independent work

Communication skills

Office365

2D CAD

Remote communication

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Time management

Education

ABET-accredited engineering program

EIT Certification

Tools

DDS (Distribution Design Studio)

GIS systems

Trimble surveying equipment

AutoCAD (2D CAD)

Job description

HBK Engineering, LLC is seeking an Electrical & Gas Distribution Associate Graduate Engineer for Bozeman, Montana. This entry-level position provides contract engineering resources to a local utility, with a focus on electrical distribution and supporting gas engineering scope.

The role involves designing systems, preparing documents, and engaging with clients to deliver capacity upgrades and infrastructure relocations. ABET-accredited degree and EIT preferred; 0–4 years experience welcomed.