Graduate Startup Engineer — Field & Office Roles

Bechtel Global Corporation

Reston (VA)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 100,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans
PTO 160 hours annually
9 paid holidays
Parental leave
401K with matching

Job summary

Bechtel University Hire Program seeks recent graduates to join as full-time engineers across Bechtel's Global Business Units in the USA. You will gain hands-on experience in startup, commissioning, operations, and maintenance on major infrastructure projects.

You will learn under supervision, develop technical and professional skills, and contribute to project design, testing, and operations manuals, with opportunities to relocate to project sites.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Marine, Industrial, Nuclear Engineering, or Eng Tech.
  • Eligible for the University Hire Program within 12 months of graduation.
  • Familiarity with basic design of electrical, controls, and mechanical systems.
  • Technical knowledge of startup, commissioning, operations, or maintenance.
  • Proficient in basic engineering software and communications.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with startup work knowledge and abilities through established techniques and guidelines.
  • Participate in startup activities and field assignments as directed.
  • Receive supervision from senior engineers and perform tasks with increasing judgement.
  • Support engineering, operations, and project deliverables during startup.

Skills

Strong problem-solving
Learning agility
Collaboration
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree (Electrical/Mech/Chem/Marine/Industrial/Nuclear Eng or Eng Tech)
Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Word
Excel
PowerPoint

Job description

Bechtel University Hire Program seeks recent graduates to join as full-time engineers across Bechtel's Global Business Units in the USA. You will gain hands-on experience in startup, commissioning, operations, and maintenance on major infrastructure projects.

You will learn under supervision, develop technical and professional skills, and contribute to project design, testing, and operations manuals, with opportunities to relocate to project sites.

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