Position Overview The Engineer I position is designed for entry-level to early-career engineers with 0–5 years of related experience and an accredited Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. This role supports the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of power-related systems while developing foundational engineering and project execution skills.
Key Responsibilities
Apply engineering principles, design criteria, and software applications to support the design and construction of power-related systems.
Assist in the preparation of project estimates and development of engineering design options.
Prepare construction specifications and engineering documentation.
Provide guidance, oversight, and quality assurance reviews of contractor-developed design solutions, cost estimates, and construction packages.
Support the planning, design, operation, construction, and maintenance of utility infrastructure and related systems.
Assist with the development and implementation of engineering standards and design criteria.
Support construction and maintenance teams during project execution and daily operations.
Estimate project materials and assist with procurement planning.
Prepare, review, and transmit construction packages and supporting documentation.
Ensure compliance with company, industry, and regulatory engineering standards.
Promote a strong safety culture by prioritizing safe work practices in all activities.
Required Knowledge & Skills
Technical Skills
Basic understanding of engineering principles and practices.
Familiarity with engineering design processes and methodologies.
Knowledge of engineering software applications and tools.
Understanding of industry standards and utility engineering practices.
Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
Basic estimating and project support capabilities.
Professional Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to make routine decisions using established procedures and guidance from supervisors.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering teams, plant personnel, contractors, and vendors.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related engineering field from an accredited institution.
0–5 years of engineering or related industry experience.
Internship, co-op, or utility/power industry experience is preferred but not required.
Core Competencies
Safety First Mindset
Engineering Fundamentals
Problem Solving & Analysis
Attention to Detail
Team Collaboration
Continuous Learning
Customer & Stakeholder Focus
Technical Documentation & Quality Assurance
This position offers an excellent opportunity for engineers seeking to develop their technical expertise and gain hands-on experience supporting utility and power system projects throughout their lifecycle.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Atlanta, Georgia
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Civil Engineeringunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Constructionunmatched
Construction Estimating Softwareunmatched
Construction Designunmatched
Construction Document Setunmatched
Construction Engineeringunmatched
Construction Supportunmatched
Corporate Complianceunmatched
Cost Estimatesunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Engineering Softwareunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Industry Standardsunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
Operationsunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Procedure Developmentunmatched
Procurement Planningunmatched
Project Estimatesunmatched
Project Executionunmatched
Project Lifecycleunmatched
Quality Assuranceunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Software Administrationunmatched
Software Designunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Technical Drawingunmatched
Technical Writingunmatched
Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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