Engineer

Company: WEC Energy Group
Location: Allegan
Posted on: January 20, 2023

Job Description:

Michigan Gas Utilities delivers natural gas to customers in southern and western Michigan. MGU, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking an Engineer in our Benton Harbor, Allegan, or Grand Haven, MI locations. Job Summary and Responsibilities

• Design and manage construction of gas facilities for new and existing customers including supporting designers, specifying and ordering non-stock materials, and designing service, meter and regulation for residential, commercial, and industrial customers.
• Planning, troubleshooting, and analysis of gas systems including modeling system capacities, scoping conflict and lifecycle gas main replacement projects, and providing documentation and budget input.
• Provide technical support to field and staff personnel on a daily basis.
• Perform Code required documentation.
• Perform technical oversight and answer customer technical questions.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal codes by evaluating current as well as proposed practices and facilities.
• Provide engineering and project management of station construction, upgrades, and equipment replacement projects throughout the MGU gas distribution system.
• Provide operational support at MGU gas regulator stations.
• Communicate standards and operational expectations to company personnel and audit practices for compliance.
• Gas pressure regulation facility design, construction and associated project management.
• Coordinate integrity management projects and surveys.
• Assist in gas emergency situations and investigate incidents.
• Travel will be required as needed for projects. In addition, supply sound and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices as well as make independent decisions concerning assigned programs. Also, interface with various internal and/or external groups to successfully execute job duties. This is a job family posting (Associate Engineer/Engineer/Senior Engineer), experience will be the determining factor. Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelors Degree in Engineering.
  • 0-2 yrs. relevant engineering experience (internship/co-op experience may be included as relevant engineering). Preferred Qualifications
    • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, or Petroleum Engineering.
    • Experience in construction and field practices as well as design, operation and maintenance of gas distribution facility controls or related experience in other industries.
    • Strong written and oral communication skills, analytical skills and the ability to lead and direct others.
    • Demonstrated knowledge in project management, planning, budgeting and report writing.
    • Knowledge of computer systems and the ability to use a variety of office and engineering software. End Date: 01/17/2023 We reserve the right to modify the application deadline or discontinue accepting applications for any position if deemed necessary. Learn more at Careers WEC Energy Group and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected class. EEO/AA policies and statements Location: Benton Harbor, MI, US, 49022 Allegan, MI, US, 49010 Grand Haven, MI, US, 49417 Company: Michigan Gas Utilities (MGU) Req ID: 2175 Nearest Major Market: Niles Nearest Secondary Market: South Bend

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