Associate Engineer (Spring 2024 Open House)
Date: Jan 23, 2024
Location(s): Jupiter, FL, US, 33478
Company: NextEra Energy
Requisition ID: 77778
is America’s largest electric company, providing clean, affordable, and reliable electricity to more than 12 million people in Florida. We operate one of the cleanest power generation fleets in the U.S. and our reliability is among the best in the nation. Our goal is to achieve Real Zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2045 by expanding our solar capacity, increasing battery storage and bringing new renewable energy opportunities to Florida, while improving customer affordability and reliability. Are you interested in becoming a game-changer in the energy industry? Join our world-class team today!
Position Specific Description
Our team is the best in the industry and along with the investments we’ve made in our infrastructure, we have realized remarkable achievements. By building the smartest and strongest grid to improve our customers’ lives. Together, we will make a difference and make powerful connections every day.
To be selected for this role you must have or be pursuing an undergraduate or graduate level degree in engineering within the past 5 years. A minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA is required for consideration.
Travel between worksites and other locations is an essential job function and expectation of the position. You must hold a valid driver's license and have a personal motorized vehicle. Selected candidates will be expected to spend a significant portion of their time attending meetings at other worksites or in the field. Those also selected for a Protection & Control position will be required to drive to various substations assigned in a specified service area that are not readily accessible through public transportation.
In this role you can expect to:
Apply diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices to a broad variety of assignments and related fields.
Evaluate, select, and apply standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform a task or sequence of tasks for conventional projects
Works on small projects or portions of larger projects. Supports development of standards and engineering guidelines, conducts analysis on system performance and reliability strategy and provides recommendations.
Leverage new technology and Smart Grid solutions to provide superior service to our customers
Exercise project management, negotiations, performance tracking and reporting
Communications, presentations, meetings and support
Participate in all aspects of engineering design, permitting and construction
Work with other departments within the organization to establish customer requirements and project costs
Interact with customers that you encounter to ensure award-winning customer service
Apply design skills and utilize design programs to maintain and enhance our electric grid
Job Overview
This job is responsible for routine engineering assignments involving basic engineering techniques. Employees in this role apply practical applications of engineering principles, practices, and procedures and work under close supervision with detailed instructions.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Performs data analysis and basic engineering tasks for completion of small projects
Performs basic engineering calculations required for simple designs
Collects and evaluates data to recommend courses of action
Assists more experienced engineers in the completion of large complex projects
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s - Engineering
Experience: 0+ years
Preferred Qualifications
NoneEmployee Group: Exempt
Employee Type: Full Time
Job Category: Engineering
Organization: Florida Power & Light Company
Relocation Provided: No
NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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