Engineer 1- Physical Substation

Position Overview: This is the first level of the Engineering classification.  Provide engineering/technical expertise to solve more complex problems in a specific area of expertise, with some supervision. Incumbents are expected to develop advanced skills and the ability to work with greater independence.

Duties & Responsibilities               

Under some direct supervision, in the area of expertise will provide: 

• engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis, and resolution of problems 

• effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring of work activities

• thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches

• continuous improvement of job-related, engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills and performance

• effective oral and written communication skills

• accurate records and files

• support of the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an EAC/ABET accredited Engineering Program OR an approved evaluation of non-ABET credentials by NCEES OR graduation from a Master’s or Doctoral Program in Engineering from an institution with EAC/ABET accredited Undergraduate Engineering Programs.

• Experience as a practicing engineer   

• Understanding of basic engineering theories and principles.

• Understanding of basic practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting recommendations

• Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds. 

• Good written and oral communication skills.

Other Skills/Abilities

• Self-Motivated

• Work independently

• Team-Oriented

• Customer Oriented

• Able to manage multiple tasks and provide leadership to other team members.

Desired Qualifications

• Received a passing grade on the Engineering Fundamentals Exam.

• Understanding of basic principles of project management

• Experience in the utility industry.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Pike Engineering is an equal opportunity employer

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled

Pike Engineering is a Non-Union Company