Associate Engineer- Environmental Services
About The Position
Florida Power & Light is seeking an entry-level engineer for its Environmental Services team. The Associate Engineer will provide engineering and technical support for the Turkey Point cooling canal program, including freshening, groundwater remediation and monitoring, underground injection piping, and related activities. Working under the direction of project managers and experienced engineering and construction staff, the employee will conduct defined technical analyses, field assignments, data collection, and reporting for engineering projects and operations. The position involves significant outdoor fieldwork at Turkey Point, such as 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 Environmental Services in Juno Beach, and travel to the corporate office occasionally. This role performs routine engineering assignments under close supervision and detailed instructions. It provides experience with Environmental Services staff, methods, practices, and programs, while developing foundational knowledge of the Turkey Point cooling canal system. The employee will support engineering analyses and technical decisions, project scopes and design criteria, and efforts to improve integrated programs involving the system. The position also supports business unit objectives through engineering root cause analysis and cost-effective countermeasures.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
- Valid non-CDL driver's license.
- No prior experience required (0+ years).
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.
- Curiosity, initiative, and willingness to learn.
- Ability to collaborate effectively while taking ownership of individual responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Analyze technical, operational, performance, and other project data to identify trends and support evaluations.
- Support the development, evaluation, testing, and implementation of engineering solutions under the direction of experienced staff.
- Assist with engineering calculations, models, reports, and documentation, including basic calculations for simple designs.
- Collect and evaluate data and provide technical support for project planning, problem-solving, and continuous improvement.
- Perform assigned monitoring and field activities, document field conditions, and support preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
- Assist with project scopes, design criteria, technical evaluations, and engineering root cause analysis.
- Help evaluate equipment, systems, processes, or technologies and recommend courses of action.
- Prepare technical documentation for licensing and other regulatory proceedings.
- Identify opportunities to improve safety, reliability, efficiency, quality, or performance.
- Assist experienced engineers with large, complex projects and perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- A wide range of benefits for employees and eligible family members.
- Relocation provided, if applicable.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
