Engineering AssociateNo C2C this is a W2 role.1 year contract role with possible extensionMonday through Friday Typically 7 or 8 am to 4 pm.Location: Austin Texas Onsite and Fieldwork NOT Remote$30-33 per hour 40 hour work week typical Under close supervision of a licensed professional engineer, performs entry level engineering assignments for Electrical power Substations by assisting with engineering projects and design work in the Control & Protection area. - Under direct guidance, conducts basic engineering studies and computations, develops design and cost estimates, lays out drafting work, correlates/compiles data, conducts and analyzes tests and evaluates equipment performance. May be assisted by technicians, or experienced engineers. - Investigates and analyzes basic problems and develops appropriate solutions. Drafts less complicated reports and assists with more complex reports. - Prepares reports, operating instructions, and project outlines in connection with fundamental engineering assignments. Learns and follows appropriate business procedures. - Assists in planning and design of engineering projects. Performs basic engineering and design work. Conducts field analysis and inspections. - Drafts specifications as required for basic projects for which there are precedents. - Completes related computations and drafts schematics and diagrams. - Interprets engineering specifications. - Coordinates project reviews and implementation plans between individuals and sections. - Ensures timely communications occur, as needed, on project activities. - Studies and attends classes on company procedures, equipment, and systems. - Gathers engineering information by traveling to various locations (substations, power plants, etc.) as necessary. - May assist more experienced engineers in the interpretation of basic engineering drawings or manufacturers' specifications for field personnel. Communicates any recommended changes to the responsible engineer for the correction. This general overview only includes essential functions of the job and does not imply that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instruction and to perform any other job-related duties requested by supervisor or management. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree in engineering, engineering technology, engineering physics, mathematical science, physical science or related science. Drivers license Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of engineering principles. Knowledge of applicable laws, principles, standards, codes, and documentation specific to the area of engineering specialization required to perform the job -Skill in analyzing and solving problems - Skill in verbal and written communication - Skill in designing, interpreting diagrams, schematics, and drawings - Basic skill level in document management systems - Intermediate skill level in office productivity applications (such as email, word processing, spreadsheets, etc.) - Basic skill in reading and interpreting diagrams and prints - Skill in interpreting engineering drawings and specifications for field personnel - Skill in analyzing reports for quality assurance - Ability to work in a team environment - Ability to balance competing and high priority work demands Work Environment: - Work hours are spent in an office environment and/or field environment Physical Demands:- Work involves frequent finger/hand manipulation in using a keyboard and mouse - Work involves frequent standing and/or walkingFuture Yoh Contractors Here's who we are and what offer you: We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh's network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK, and Canada. Join Yoh's extensive talent community and that will provide you with access to Yoh's vast network of opportunities. Gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefits offered:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
- 401K Retirement Saving Plan
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
- Employee Discount Programs
- Referral Bonus Programs
Apply today and speak with a recruiter!!Senior Recruiter Yoh ServicesYoh.com Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Visit to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.