Engineer I Hammond IN
Working with our business partners to create improve and sustain industry and infrastructure. Orbital Engineering has been driven by this core purpose for more than 50 years energizing Orbital team members and helping our clients solve challenging and complex problems with innovative engineering inspection and construction solutions. Orbital team members are guided by the fundamental beliefs of building trusted relationships personal accountability innovation and excellence in everything we do. Orbital is looking for others to join our team to continue activating our purpose and embrace our values.
Orbital Engineering Inc. is currently seeking an Engineer I to support our Natural Gas Distribution group in our Hammond In office. The Engineer I is an entrylevel role responsible for performing engineering functions in design drafting and development for technical projects for the Natural Gas Team. This position focuses on developing foundational engineering skills supporting project teams and ensuring compliance with industry and regulatory standards.
Responsibilities:
Engineering and Design Support:
- Perform engineering functions including investigations evaluations calculations and specifications for design projects.
- Assist in the development of engineering drawings designs and documentation under the supervision of senior engineers.
- Apply standard engineering techniques and procedures to assignments requiring independent judgment.
Project Collaboration:
- Collaborate with designers and project managers to define scope monitor progress and review design deliverables.
- Supervise or obtain field data client information vendor information and other inputs necessary for project .
- Ensure all project activities align with client and industry standards including:
- 49 CFR Part 192: Federal safety standards for natural gas pipelines.
- ASME B31.8: Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems.
- ASME B31: General pressure piping standards.
Compliance and Quality Assurance:
- Support the preparation of designs that meet regulatory safety and quality standards.
- Review and verify the accuracy of engineering calculations and design drawings.
Learning and Development:
- Participate in company training programs and mentorship opportunities to develop technical expertise.
- Gain familiarity with industryspecific software tools and design processes.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering.
- 03 years of experience in engineering or a related technical field.
- Proficiency in engineering design software such as AutoCAD Plant 3D or Civil 3D.
- Strong communication organizational and problemsolving skills.
- This position requires the ability to pass a postoffer drug (including and alcohol test in compliance with Federal regulations and is also subject to random testing as a condition of continued employment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- EIT (Engineer in Training) or FE (Fundamentals of Engineering) certification preferred.
- Familiarity with natural gas distribution systems or utility infrastructure.
- Familiarity with utility and civil construction practices.
- Knowledge of permitting processes and regulatory compliance for the natural gas industry.
Level of Experience (Typical):
- Entrylevel role designed for individuals with 03 years of engineering experience.
- Exposure to design drafting or related work during internships or prior roles is beneficial but not required.
Career Development Opportunities:
Training and Growth:
- Gain handson experience with natural gas design projects and industrystandard tools.
- Develop a strong foundation in engineering principles and project workflows.
Progression Path:
- Engineer I serves as a starting point for career growth with opportunities to advance to Engineer II and beyond based on performance and experience.
- Opportunities to work on increasingly complex and multidiscipline projects.
Work Environment:
- Primarily officebased with occasional field visits for data collection and project verification.
- Exposure to industrial and utility environments requiring adherence to safety protocols and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Orbital Engineering Inc. has provided worldwide professional engineering and consulting services since 1969. Our commitment to quality responsiveness and attention to detail has earned us the reputation as a leading provider of engineering and design services.
A commitment to excellence and hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary career advancement opportunities and an excellent benefits package including medical dental vision prescription drug 401(k) and supplemental insurance.
Orbital Engineering Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/MFVD. Orbital Engineering Inc. seeks diversity among its employees. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential job functions.
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