Development Engineer

DTE Energy • Detroit, MI

406d • Remote

About The Position

DTE is one of the nation's largest diversified energy companies, providing electric and gas services to customers in Michigan and beyond. This position is responsible for providing technical and project support for either a single large project or multiple smaller projects. Duties include reviewing plans and specifications, answering questions related to project scope, schedule, budget, and other requirements, monitoring and reporting project costs and progress, and handling special projects as assigned.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Engineering or equivalent discipline
• 5 or more years of experience in the engineering or construction fields, including experience as a Project Engineer or Project Manager

Nice To Haves

• Registered Professional Engineer
• Excellent communication and strong presentation skills
• Ability to develop cost estimates, manage budgets, project costs and scheduling
• Working knowledge of equipment such as gas turbines, steam turbines, and boilers
• Energy consumption and power cycle modeling experience
• Ability to function within a matrix organization
• Ability to develop and maintain productive relationships with both functional and business leaders

Responsibilities

• Implements EPC projects from the developer/owner's perspective
• Performs technical due diligence activities in support of development efforts
• Prepares and reviews EPC specifications
• Evaluates and negotiates competitive EPC proposals including preparation of liquidated damage calculations
• Reviews EPC project documentation including technical specifications, calculations, and drawings
• Screens projects from a technical perspective to determine project viability
• Prepares performance test procedures and evaluates performance test results
• Manages outside contractors and consultants
• Performs all other related duties as assigned

Benefits

• Inclusive workplace
• Equal opportunity employer
• Commitment to diversity and belonging

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Utilities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees