Engineer I - CC

Pike • Bedford, TX

19h

About The Position

Engineer I is the first level of the Engineering classification. Under close supervision, the employee provides engineering and technical expertise to solve problems in a specific area of expertise. The role is intended to develop the employee’s skills in their field of study and their ability to work with greater independence.

The position supports Pike Engineering’s work providing engineering services for electric and gas utilities, telecommunications companies, and renewable projects. Employees contribute to infrastructure systems and essential services, working within a culture focused on safety, collaboration, innovation, and customer service. The job description notes that duties are not all-inclusive and that employees may perform other related duties to meet the organization’s ongoing needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an EAC/ABET-accredited Engineering Program, an approved evaluation of non-ABET credentials by NCEES, or graduation from a Master’s or Doctoral Program in Engineering at an institution with EAC/ABET-accredited undergraduate engineering programs.
• Understanding of basic engineering theories and principles.
• Understanding of basic practices for researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting recommendations.
• Ability to deal with individuals from various socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of basic electricity and power quality.
• Knowledge of distribution construction standards and methods.
• Self-motivated, able to work independently, team-oriented, and customer-oriented.
• Able to manage multiple tasks and provide leadership to other team members.

Nice To Haves

• Passing grade on the Engineering Fundamentals Exam.
• Understanding of basic principles of project management.
• Experience in the utility industry.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering and technical expertise and guidance in identifying, analyzing, and resolving problems within the area of expertise.
• Plan, organize, estimate, schedule, and monitor work activities effectively.
• Prepare thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches.
• Continuously improve job-related engineering, technical, and professional knowledge, skills, and performance.
• Communicate effectively in writing and orally.
• Maintain accurate records and files.
• Support company goals and represent the company positively and professionally.
• Manage multiple tasks and provide leadership to other team members.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level