Assistant Engineering Technician, Structural
About The Position
As an entry-level Engineering Technician at Black & Veatch in Raleigh, North Carolina, the employee supports engineering teams under close supervision, applying a basic understanding of engineering principles and practices. The role uses digital tools and design software, including CAD, BIM, and 3D modeling, to help create, modify, and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables. The technician also participates in evaluating methods used to develop deliverables and perform design activities to support continuous improvement and efficiency. Candidates serve as a resource for an assigned function, which may include Civil, Mechanical, Structural, or Electrical. The position is full-time and college-level; relocation is eligible. Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days, at the manager’s discretion and based on job performance and work assignments. A preferred qualification is an Engineering Design Related Technology degree. Typically, at least one year of related work experience is required. Selected applicants may need to complete onboarding requirements, potentially including a background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Requirements
- Typically at least 1 year of related work experience.
- Ability to complete applicable pre-employment onboarding requirements if selected, which may include a criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search.
Nice To Haves
- Engineering Design Related Technology degree preferred.
Responsibilities
- Learn and apply standards, systems, document control, departmental guides, and company policies and procedures.
- Develop knowledge of the BV Quality Program and help ensure deliverables are accurate and compliant.
- Demonstrate personal accuracy and support continuous improvement and change-management efforts.
- Develop knowledge of applications needed to modify and create less complex deliverables from a variety of design inputs.
- Assist with minor computations, such as material quantity estimates and dimensional checks.
- Help coordinate deliverables with other project groups to minimize interference or errors.
- Focus on internal client needs and develop a basic understanding of external clients’ main interests and drivers.
- Seek out and share knowledge of the latest technologies and processes.
- Use CAD, BIM, 3D modeling, and other digital design tools to assist with technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables.
- Participate in evaluating methods used in deliverable development and design activities.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Wellness program
- Flexible work schedules
- Paid vacation and holiday time
- Sick time and dependent sick time
- Company-matched 401(k) plan
- Adoption reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vendor discounts
- Employment referral program
- AD&D insurance
- Pre-tax accounts
- Voluntary legal plan
- B&V Credit Union
- Potential eligibility for a performance-based bonus program
- Employee stock ownership and sharing in the financial rewards of company success
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
