Engineer 1 4P/282

Engineer ILocation: Jonesboro GA 30236Contract- 2 YearsClient- Georgia Power

Position Summary:We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Engineer I to support the design, construction, and maintenance of power-related systems. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience in engineering design and construction projects, while collaborating with cross-functional teams and external contractors to ensure efficient and safe project execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Apply engineering processes, design criteria, and software applications to support the design and construction of power systems

• Assist in preparing estimates and construction specifications

• Support the development and review of engineering design packages and ensure quality standards are met

• Participate in contractor oversight, ensuring alignment with design standards and safety protocols

• Understand and contribute to project planning, design, operation, construction, and maintenance activities

• Use relevant engineering software tools to produce design documents and analyze technical solutions

• Interpret and apply Southern Company and industry-specific design standards

• Estimate materials and support the preparation and transmission of complete construction packages

• Serve as a technical resource for construction and maintenance teams on-site

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or related discipline)

• 0–5 years of relevant engineering experience (internships, co-ops, or early career roles welcome)

• Foundational knowledge of engineering principles and industry design practices

• Ability to work collaboratively with design and field staff, plant operations, and vendors

• Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic engineering software tools

• Ability to work under guidance, apply problem-solving techniques, and exercise limited independent judgment

• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to safety-first practices

Preferred Qualifications:

• Internship or experience in power generation, utilities, or infrastructure design

• Familiarity with Southern Company systems, processes, and safety protocols

• Interest in obtaining an EIT or PE license