Electrical Engineer 1 - Power - US Virtual - Black & Veatch (California)
Electrical Engineer 1 - Power - US Virtual
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**Company :** Black & Veatch Corporation
**Req Id :** 40010
**Job Title :** Electrical Engineer 1 - Power - US Virtual
**Location :** USVRTL
**Business Unit Sector :** COR-POWER-PROJECTS SERVICES
**Opportunity Type :** College full time
**Relocation eligible :** Yes
**Full time/Part time :** Full-Time
**Project Only Hire :** No
**Visa Sponsorship Available:** No
Job Summary
This position will require at least 2 days per week working from a Black & Veatch office—which includes our World Headquarters in Overland Park or our other Power Regional Offices across the U.S. The EDGE Program provides early-career professionals a unique combination of at least 3 rotational job experiences over 3-4 years, a structured training curriculum, and direct access to business leaders. The program is intended to accelerate career progression and broaden the development of participants promoting a successful career at BV.
Functions in an engineer capacity. Under close supervision, performs routine aspects of engineering assignments requiring knowledge and application of basic engineering principles. Applies knowledge of engineering principles to prescribed techniques and procedures to complete project assignments.
Key Responsibilities
Engineering Standards:
+ Develops familiarity by reading, understanding and applying departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and Black and Veatch policies and procedures
Quality/Continuous Improvement:
+ Develops an understanding and complies with the Black and 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 used in similar engineering analysis
+ 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 the needs of internal clients (project team leadership) while attempting to gain basic understanding of external client's main interests and drivers
+ May provide support to business development or pursuit activities
Knowledge Sharing, Innovation and Technology:
+ Shares current knowledge of latest technology and processes
Management Responsibilities
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Non-Technical Skills:
+ Learning on the Fly
+ Problem Solving
+ Intellectual Horsepower
+ Written Communications
+ Drive For Results
+ Informing
+ Listening
+ Dealing with Ambiguity
Preferred Technical Skills:
+ Basic knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline
+ Basic industry knowledge and technology trends
+ Basic knowledge of company quality program
+ Basic knowledge of constructionandconstructability practicesand principles
Minimum Qualifications
+ Must have a 4 year degree
+ Must have a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher
+ Must have less than 2 years professional experience relevant to BV
+ Required intermittent travel to project sites
+ Required short-term and long-term relocation to project sites and regional offices
+ All applicants must have work authorization and will not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa
No experience required. Requires a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
Certifications
Work Environment/Physical Demands
Competencies
Decision quality
Salary Plan
ENG: Engineering
Job Grade
127
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To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.
A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.
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