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Ameren Returnship Program: Electrical Engineer

Our client - Oil & Energy company
St. Louis, MO
Posted almost 4 years ago
12 Applicants Be one of the first to apply!
Preferred skills
Design Engineering
Civil Engineering
Engineering Management
Preferred industry experience
Oil & Energy

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States and are required to have U.S. residency at the time of application.

Job description

The Mom Project is proud to partner with Ameren in St. Louis, MO to launch their Bright Returns Program this fall. The program is designed for candidates who have taken a career pause of two or more years and who are ready to reengage in the workforce. As part of the program, you will join a cohort of others for a 6-month period with the potential to join the organization on a permanent basis upon successful completion.

Ameren is dedicated to diversity and inclusion in their workplace. Ameren Missouri has been providing electric and gas service for more than 100 years, and the company's electric rates are among the lowest in the nation. Ameren Missouri's mission is to power the quality of life for its 1.2 million electric and 127,000 natural gas customers in central and eastern Missouri. The company's service area covers 64 counties and more than 500 communities including the greater St. Louis area.

**All candidates must have a minimum of a two or more year pause in order to be considered for this position.

About The Position The Substation Design Engineer is responsible for engineering design, project management and technical support for projects relating to new and existing Transmission Substations.

Key responsibilities include:
*Develop engineering solutions, cost estimates, schedules and preliminary designs associated with initial development and budgeting of substation projects.
*Perform detailed design, writing and evaluating material and construction specifications.  Work with Drafting to direct drawing preparation.
*Perform cost/benefit analysis.
*Responsible for overall project cost and scheduling; coordinate activities related to real estate, purchasing, drafting, construction, operating and related engineering groups associated with projects. *Provide consulting services to other groups in matters relating to substations and also substation standards development.
*Work closely with engineering firms contracted to perform Ameren Transmission substation design services.

Qualifications:
*Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university required. Power option preferred.
*Master of Science Degree preferred.
*Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification preferred. Professional Engineer (P.E.) License or commitment to actively pursue one in Illinois and/or Missouri required.
*Two or more years of experience with substations or related equipment, design, substation operation or maintenance or relay experience required.
*Project management or large project engineering experience is preferred. In addition to the above qualifications, the successful candidate will demonstrate:
*Good analytical, project management, communications and human relations skills required.
*Ability to lead and/or work effectively as part of a team.
*Must be adaptable, flexible and able to handle multiple, concurrent work assignments.

**All candidates must have a minimum of a two or more year pause in order to be considered for this position.

$44.72 - $44.72/hour

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

Start Date
September 2020
End Date
February 2021
Flex Factors
Classification Contract (W2)
Schedule 40 hours / week
Work Remote No
Travel No
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