Graduate Engineer, Electrical - Power Generation (East Region)

Black & Veatch Corporation

Ann Arbor (MI)

Hybrid

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401k matching
Adoption reimbursement
Vendor discounts
Employee referral program
AD&D insurance
Pre-taxed accounts
Voluntary legal plan
BV Credit Union

Job summary

Black & Veatch Corporation is seeking a Graduate Engineer, Electrical – Power Generation in the East Region for entry-level support across a range of power projects. You will join the Power Generation group and contribute to design, analysis, and deliverables.

You will gain exposure to depa rtmental standards, perform basic calculations, and collaborate with project teams while growing your engineering skills and professional network in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

  • Coursework in power systems, motors, transformers, and related topics.
  • Internship experience in electrical engineering preferred.
  • Fundamentals of design principles and standards.

Responsibilities

  • Develop familiarity with departmental design guides and standards.
  • Support preparation of basic engineering deliverables.
  • Contribute to data collection and engineering calculations.
  • Assist with budget, schedule, and quality compliance.
  • Coordinate information sharing with project teams.
  • Support client-focused activities and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Power Systems
Motors
Transformers
Renewable Energy
Power Delivery
Three Phase Power Calculations

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

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Graduate Engineer, Electrical - Power Generation (East Region)

Date: Sep 4, 2026


Location: Ann Arbor, MI, US Cary, NC, US


Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies


We believe real value is powered by the unique skills and experiences of our professionals. The interchange of ideas from a diverse group of people gives our teams an expanded perspective and the ability to find better solutions for our clients.


Company :Black & Veatch Corporation


Job Title :Graduate Engineer, Electrical - Power Generation (East Region)


Location :RGANAR, RGRALH


Business Unit Sector :COR-BVOPS-ENGR & DEV SVCS


Department:BVCOR BV OPS EDS ELECTRICAL


Opportunity Type :College full time


Project Only Hire:No


Recruiter:Cody Gaston


The Opportunity

As an entry-level Electrical Engineer at Black & Veatch, you will help address some of the world's most pressing infrastructure challenges. You will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects to meet our clients' needs and contribute to the growth and success of Black & Veatch.


You will be assigned to a functional area in our Power Generation department.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develops familiarity by reading, understanding and applying departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and Black and Veatch policies and procedures

Quality / Continuous Improvement:


  • Develops an understanding and complies with the Black and Veatch quality program
  • Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts
  • Contributes to preparation of less complex engineering deliverables such as drawings, reports, specifications, and studies of limited scope
  • Performs routine research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection
  • Collects, assimilates, and manages data for engineering work
  • Prepares basic engineering calculations following standard methods and principles used in similar engineering analysis
  • Understands and adheres to budget, schedule, and quality requirements

Project Coordination:


  • Shares information with others as requested
  • Coordinates with others when directed by supervisor or project leadership

Client Focus:


  • Focuses on the needs of internal clients (project team leadership) while attempting to gain basic understanding of external client's main interests and drivers
  • May provide support to business development or pursuit activities

Knowledge Sharing, Innovation and Technology:


  • Shares current knowledge of latest technology and processes

Preferred Qualifications

  • Coursework and knowledge of Power Systems, Motors, Transformers, Renewable Energy, Power Delivery, or Three Phase Power Calculations.
  • Previous internship experience.
  • Basic knowledge of engineering design principles, design guides and standards.
  • Insights of industry trends and developing technologies.
  • Fundamental knowledge of construction practices and principles.
  • Skilled in Problem Solving, Written Communication, Informing, and Peer Relationships.
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.


Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.


Job Grade

014


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A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.


By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients.


BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender Identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.

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