Hybrid Graduate Engineer, Electrical – Substation

at Black & Veatch

• Job title: Graduate Engineer, Electrical – Substation
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Entry level
• Salary: $83,000 - $92,457 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Overland Park, United States

About the role

• Entry-level Electrical Engineer at Black & Veatch addressing pressing infrastructure challenges. Work on diverse projects in the Substation department to meet clients' needs.

Responsibilities

• Help address some of the world's most pressing infrastructure challenges
• Work on a wide range of projects to meet clients' needs
• Assigned to a functional area in the Substation department
• Develop familiarity by reading, understanding and applying departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes, and company policies and procedures
• Support continuous improvement and change management efforts
• Contribute to preparation of less complex engineering deliverables such as drawings, reports, specifications, and studies of limited scope
• Perform routine research and develop recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection
• Collect, assimilate, and manage data for engineering work
• Prepare basic engineering calculations following standard methods and principles used in similar engineering analysis
• Understand and adhere to budget, schedule, and quality requirements
• Share information with others as requested
• Coordinate with others when directed by supervisor or project leadership
• Focus on the needs of internal clients while attempting to gain basic understanding of external client's main interests and drivers
• May provide support to business development or pursuit activities
• Share current knowledge of latest technology and processes

Requirements

• Requires a bachelor's degree in Electrical engineering from either a recognized accredited program
• Coursework and knowledge of Power Systems, Motors, Transformers, Renewable Energy, Power Delivery, or Three Phase Power Calculations
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
• 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

Benefits

• health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, and vision insurances
• disability benefits
• robust wellness program
• flexible work schedules
• paid vacation and holiday time
• sick time and dependent sick time
• a company matched 401k plan
• adoption reimbursement
• vendor discounts
• an employment referral program
• AD&D insurance
• pre-taxed accounts
• voluntary legal plan
• performance-based bonus program