Pike Corporation
Pike Corporation provides infrastructure solutions across various sectors, focusing on utility services.
TEST - Engineer 1 (Electrical Substation)
Assist in substation design and analysis, providing engineering support under supervision.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The work is generally routine and follows established procedures, with occasional need for tact when exchanging information outside the work group. The position does not include supervisory responsibilities. • Provide engineering/technical expertise in identifying, analyzing, and resolving problems. • Plan, organize, estimate, schedule, and monitor work activities. • Prepare thorough technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches. • Continuously improve engineering, technical, and professional knowledge and performance. • Select and specify substation equipment such as transformers, circuit breakers, and protection relays. • Perform engineering calculations and simulations to ensure reliable operation.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸technical expertise
- ▸project planning
- ▸technical reporting
- ▸equipment selection
- ▸engineering calculations
- ▸professional development
What You Bring
A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an EAC/ABET‑accredited program (or equivalent advanced degree) is required, along with 0‑1 year of experience in electrical substations. A passing grade on the Engineering Fundamentals Exam is preferred. The candidate must be able to read and interpret technical documents, write simple correspondence, and present information clearly to diverse audiences. Required mathematical skills include basic arithmetic, fractions, percentages, ratios, and introductory algebra and geometry. Additional abilities include interpreting instructions, handling standardized situations, and applying basic electrical engineering principles, substation construction standards, and project‑management concepts. Strong written and oral communication, self‑motivation, teamwork, and customer orientation are also essential. The role involves occasional standing, walking, and frequent use of hands for tools, as well as regular sitting, talking, and hearing. Lifting requirements are limited to up to 10 pounds. Vision requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment. The work environment is an office setting with moderate noise; occasional exposure to outdoor weather, wet conditions, and a risk of electrical shock may occur.
Requirements
- ▸electrical engineering
- ▸substation experience
- ▸technical communication
- ▸project management
- ▸teamwork
- ▸customer focus
Benefits
United Grid Solutions offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; a 401(k) plan; flexible spending accounts; life, accidental death and dismemberment, and disability coverage; as well as legal services, identity‑theft protection, cyber‑security assistance, employee discounts, and service awards. All health‑care benefits become effective on the first day of employment. The salary range for this role is $70,000 to $85,000 per year.
Work Environment
Onsite