Graduate Engineer, Instrument & Controls - Water

Black & Veatch Family of Companies • Cary, NC

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About The Position

The Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) Engineer is an entry-level position in Black & Veatch’s Engineering & Development Services group. The role is for an engineering professional interested in projects across sectors including power generation, renewables, water treatment, oil and gas, and cyber and physical security. Under close supervision, the engineer performs routine assignments requiring knowledge and application of basic engineering principles and prescribed techniques and procedures.

The position contributes to engineering deliverables, research, equipment and materials recommendations, data management, and basic engineering calculations. It also supports quality and continuous improvement efforts, coordinates with project colleagues as directed, and focuses on the needs of internal clients while developing a basic understanding of external client interests. This is an individual-contributor role.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from a recognized accredited program in the applicant’s home country or the country where they practice.
• Ability to complete applicable pre-employment onboarding requirements, which may include background checks, a drug screen, and a motor vehicle records search.

Nice To Haves

• Basic knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to the assigned discipline.
• Basic industry knowledge and awareness of technology trends.
• Basic knowledge of the company quality program.
• Basic knowledge of construction and constructability practices and principles.
• Learning on the Fly.
• Problem Solving.
• Intellectual Horsepower.
• Written Communications.
• Drive For Results.
• Informing.
• Listening.
• Dealing with Ambiguity.

Responsibilities

• Develop familiarity with and apply departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes, and company policies and procedures.
• Comply with the company quality program and support continuous improvement and change management efforts.
• Contribute to less complex engineering deliverables, including drawings, reports, specifications, and limited-scope studies.
• Perform routine research and develop recommendations for selecting equipment and materials.
• Collect, assimilate, and manage data for engineering work.
• Prepare basic engineering calculations using standard methods and principles applied in similar analyses.
• Adhere to budget, schedule, and quality requirements.
• Share information with others and coordinate with colleagues when directed by a supervisor or project leadership.
• Focus on the needs of internal clients and develop a basic understanding of external clients’ interests and drivers.
• May support business development or pursuit activities.
• Share current knowledge of technology and processes.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Wellness program.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.
• Company-matched 401(k) plan.
• Adoption reimbursement.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Vendor discounts.
• Employment referral program.
• AD&D insurance.
• Pre-tax accounts.
• Voluntary legal plan.
• B&V Credit Union.
• May be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.
• Employee stock ownership and participation in financial rewards through stock ownership.

What This Job Offers

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