Associate Engineer- Environmental Services

NextEra Energy•Homestead, FL
•Onsite

About The Position

Florida Power & Light is seeking a technical individual to join its Environmental Services team. The Associate Engineer will provide entry-level engineering and technical support for the Turkey Point cooling canal program, including freshening, groundwater remediation and monitoring, underground injection piping, and related activities. Under the direction of project managers and experienced engineering and construction staff, the role performs defined technical analyses, field assignments, data collection, and reporting for engineering projects and operations. The position involves significant outdoor fieldwork. Activities may include assigned monitoring, collecting and evaluating data, observing or supporting preventive and corrective maintenance, documenting field conditions, and assisting with technical evaluations and root cause analysis. The employee will be based at the Turkey Point Environmental Resource Center, communicate regularly with corporate Environmental Services in Juno Beach, and travel to the corporate office on occasion. This entry-level role provides experience with Environmental Services staff, methods, practices, and programs while developing foundational knowledge of the Turkey Point cooling canal system. Under appropriate direction and review, the Associate Engineer conducts or supports engineering analyses for technical decisions, including root cause analysis and cost-effective countermeasures. The employee may also support project scopes and design criteria by gathering information, evaluating defined technical issues, and preparing analyses for review.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
  • Experience: 0+ years.
  • Valid non-CDL driver's license.

Nice To Haves

  • Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to apply technical concepts to real-world situations.
  • Familiarity with engineering software, data analysis tools, or technical applications.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated curiosity, initiative, and willingness to learn.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively while taking ownership of individual responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Perform assigned analyses of technical, operational, and performance data to identify trends and support project evaluations.
  • Support development, evaluation, testing, and implementation of engineering solutions under the direction of project managers and experienced staff.
  • Assist with engineering calculations, models, reports, and documentation.
  • Collect data and provide technical support for project planning, problem-solving, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Help evaluate equipment, systems, processes, or technologies.
  • Identify opportunities to improve safety, reliability, efficiency, quality, or performance.
  • Take ownership of assigned work, ask thoughtful questions, and seek opportunities to learn and contribute.
  • Prepare technical documentation for licensing and other regulatory proceedings.
  • Perform assigned field monitoring, data collection and evaluation, field-condition documentation, and support for preventive and corrective maintenance.
  • Assist project managers and experienced staff with technical evaluations and root cause analysis.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
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