Associate Engineer - Distribution Design

Career finder • Berwyn, IL

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About The Position

PGL, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking an Associate Engineer - Distribution Design in our Chicago, Illinois (200 E Randolph St) location. About Us WEC Energy Group is one of the nation’s largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies serving 4.7 million customers across the Midwest. We are committed to providing clean, reliable, and affordable energy in an environmentally sustainable manner. Customers are the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support communities where we provide vital energy services. As a Fortune 500 company, we value and develop our employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters. We don’t just offer a job; we provide fulfilling careers where safety and well-being are paramount. Join our team and experience first-hand our commitment to your success. We offer competitive pay and benefits to recognize your hard work and dedication. If you’re talented, energetic and ready for a career with a future, we want you on our team. We are powered by a diverse and inclusive workforce fueled by the pride in what we do. If you're driven by the passion to change lives, this is the place for you.Job Summary and Responsibilities The Associate Engineer works under general supervision to provide Engineering support to field staff and personnel through a variety of projects and assignments. The Associate Engineer evaluates system performance through modeling, develops system designs, oversees construction, maintenance, and operations activities, investigates incidents, trouble-shoots systems and equipment, tests materials, and performs other assignments. As an Associate Engineer, you will learn to: Ensure a safe and reliable natural gas system is maintained for Peoples Gas customers Work with a variety of software to analyze design feasibility, create initial design estimate and progress designs through approval for construction Understand the operation of gas facilities to properly supply natural gas to customers Develop knowledge of the installation process of new facilities and the retirement of existing ones as a part of new pipeline replacement program Work with various stakeholders and provide input on technical engineering aspects of projects These positions are part of our engineering rotation program. This provides our Engineers opportunity to learn a variety of engineering functions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
• 0-2 years' relevant engineering experience (internship/co-op experience may be included as relevant engineering)
• Must meet company standards for driving and maintain a valid driver's license

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe and reliable natural gas system is maintained for Peoples Gas customers
• Work with a variety of software to analyze design feasibility, create initial design estimate and progress designs through approval for construction
• Understand the operation of gas facilities to properly supply natural gas to customers
• Develop knowledge of the installation process of new facilities and the retirement of existing ones as a part of new pipeline replacement program
• Work with various stakeholders and provide input on technical engineering aspects of projects

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees