Graduate Substation Electrical Engineer — Hybrid Role

Black & Veatch Corporation; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 81,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Veatch Corporation is seeking a Graduate Engineer, Electrical - Substation in the West Region. You will join the Substation department on a variety of projects addressing critical infrastructure, with a focus on learning through hands-on exposure and mentorship.

As an entry-level engineer, you will develop familiarity with design guides, contribute to engineering deliverables, perform basic calculations, and support project coordination and client service while meeting budget and

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

Responsibilities

• Engineering Standards: Develops familiarity by reading, understanding and applying departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and Black & Veatch policies and procedures
• Quality / Continuous Improvement: Develops an understanding and complies with the Black & Veatch quality program; Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts
• Engineering Production: 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; 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 internal clients while attempting to gain understanding of external client's main interests; May provide support to business development or pursuit activities
• Knowledge Sharing, Innovation and Technology: Shares current knowledge of latest technology and processes

Skills

Power Systems

Internship experience

Problem Solving

Written Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

GPA 3.0 or higher

Job description

Black & Veatch Corporation is seeking a Graduate Engineer, Electrical - Substation in the West Region. You will join the Substation department on a variety of projects addressing critical infrastructure, with a focus on learning through hands-on exposure and mentorship.

As an entry-level engineer, you will develop familiarity with design guides, contribute to engineering deliverables, perform basic calculations, and support project coordination and client service while meeting budget and