About the role

Design Engineer engaging in hands-on engineering projects and collaborating with utility operators and agencies. Contribute to innovative designs with support from senior engineers in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

Step into a career where your ideas help shape real‑world solutions!
As a Design Engineer, you’ll dive into a variety of hands‑on engineering projects while learning directly from experienced senior engineers who are invested in your growth.
This role is perfect for someone eager to build their technical skills, collaborate with brilliant internal and external teammates, and contribute to innovative designs that make an impact.
The Design Engineer applies technical knowledge to create accurate, specification‑aligned designs while communicating challenges related to scope, cost, schedule, and quality.
They collaborate closely with gas utility operators and local agencies to complete and execute various public improvement design packages.
In this role, they support the preparation of simple designs or portions of larger projects—performing calculations, producing drawings, and leading design efforts on straightforward assignments while assisting on more complex work.
The Design Engineer must interact with clients and agencies, adheres to relevant industry codes and standards, and communicates clearly, professionally, and in a timely manner.
They take ownership of their work by self‑checking for accuracy, participating in peer and QC reviews, and ensuring the right information is relayed to clients and stakeholders through project leads.
Additional duties, including field work, are performed as assigned.

Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution.
Civil engineering preferred.
Must have valid driver's license without restrictions for occasional project visits (up to 50% locally in Sherwood/Hillsboro areas).
Demonstrated ability to think critically, work independently, coordinate tasks effectively, and take ownership of responsibilities.
0-4 years of engineering experience, preferably with engineering consulting, utilities, construction backgrounds.
Experience with Microsoft Suite and SAP.

A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages innovation.
Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, retirement program with a company match, tuition reimbursement, and flexible work schedules.
Benefits offered include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plan with company match.
Also offered are tuition reimbursement, voluntary life, disability, critical illness, accident and hospitalization plans.
HSA or FSA medical accounts and FSA dependent care and transportation/parking accounts are also available.
These benefits are subject to employee contribution amounts generally set annually.
Full-time employees are eligible to earn PTO hours.
May be eligible for discretionary bonus as determined by the company.