Hybrid Associate Engineer

at DTE Energy

• Job title: Associate Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Junior, Mid level
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Detroit, United States

About the role

• Entry level engineer at DTE Electric Company handling routine engineering tasks and technical support for the optimum operation of company assets.

Responsibilities

• Entry level engineer responsible for routine, technical work.
• Requires standard application of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria.
• Technical assignments are in the form of design, problem solving, and technical support for the optimum operation and maintenance of company assets.
• Participates on teams of field employees, technicians, engineers and other personnel.
• Performs routine engineering assignments by following defined processes, procedures, and instructions.
• Works under and/or seeks guidance of experienced professionals to recommend and implement timely solutions involving routine engineering, design, operation, maintenance of company assets and market optimization.
• Collaborates with more experienced engineers to provide follow-up and engineering assistance on defined problems within time and budget constraints.
• Uses engineering skills and techniques to develop models and analyze data in order to recommend solutions and/or improvements in processes and programs.
• May provide field engineering assistance or technical support.
• Keeps up to date on current technology and market changes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology
• Individuals who will be obtaining their degree within nine months from submitting interest will be considered; however, verification of the degree will be required prior to starting in the job.
• Some experience through internships preferred
• Experience in power generation is preferred
• Familiarity with NERC (North American Electric Reliability Corporation) compliance standards and practices is preferred
• Strong background in electrical systems is preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, primarily Excel and Word
• Basic analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong time management, prioritization, and organization skills
• Proficient communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Hybrid Role
• Emergency Response required