Associate Engineer

Maryland, MD, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Contract W2
Contract Independent
On-site
$35.00 - $50.00/hr
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Skills

  • Control Engineering
  • Training
  • Switches
  • Electrical Wiring
  • Collaboration
  • Project Documentation
  • Testing
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • NERC
  • Project Management
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Schematics
  • Specification Gathering
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Analytical Skill
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem Solving
  • Manufacturing
  • SCADA
  • Communication
  • Insurance
  • Technical Training
  • Professional Development
  • Leadership
  • Mentorship

Summary

Associate Engineer

Windsor Mill, MD (Hybrid - 3 days in office)

Contract to Hire

Compensation: $37.00 - $45.00/hr (Depending on Experience - 40hr/week)

In this role, you will support system protection and control engineering for transmission and substation projects, focusing on the design, engineering, and commissioning of electrical substations to meet growing demands and improve reliability. You will be part of a collaborative team, receiving hands-on training and guidance from Senior Engineers to build technical competency in electric utility protection and control systems. This position offers exposure to a Fortune 100 company, technical training, and professional development opportunities through the Elevate program, which includes 12 months of upskilling and mentorship to support a seamless full-time conversion process.

Responsibilites
  • Develop and review protective relay settings and coordination studies for transmission and substation equipment
  • Design and analyze control schemes for substation switching, protection, and automation systems
  • Support commissioning and testing of protective relays, control panels, and associated equipment
  • Interpret and produce one-line diagrams, schematic drawings, and wiring diagrams
  • Collaborate with senior engineers on engineering calculations, technical reports, and project documentation
  • Participate in field work at substations as required, including relay testing and troubleshooting
  • Ensure compliance with NERC reliability standards, internal standards, and applicable codes
  • Coordinate with operations, maintenance, and project management teams on transmission and substation engineering deliverables


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 1-3 years of professional engineering experience with knowledge of engineering designs, principles, practices, and safety codes
  • Demonstrated interest in or academic exposure to power systems, controls, or protection principles
  • Ability to interpret electrical schematics, relay logic diagrams, and technical specifications
  • Knowledge and ability to apply problem-solving approaches and engineering theory
  • Proficient skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and written communication skills
  • Experience in the power, utilities, or manufacturing industry is a plus
  • Knowledge of SCADA systems, substations, or communication protocols is a plus

What's in for you?
  • A welcoming, team-oriented environment with opportunities to work with a Fortune 200 company
  • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Weekly pay, paid holidays, paid time off, and sick leave
  • Access to the Elevate program: 12 months of technical training, upskilling, professional development, and exposure to upper leadership
  • Supportive mentorship and guidance for career growth and seamless transition to full-time employment

Eight Eleven Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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  • Dice Id: 10110651
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  • Posted 2 days ago

Company Info

About Brooksource

Here at Brooksource, relationships are at the center of everything we do. Since 2000, we have established and maintained long-lasting relationships with our clients and consultants to create an unparalleled experience. Brooksource is a trusted services provider that specializes in delivering Engineering and IT solutions for Fortune 500 organizations through Experience-Driven Staffing, Professional Services, and Elevate, our Workforce Transformation program. As a certified partner for Salesforce, AWS, Microsoft, Google Cloud, and many other technology alliances, we are looking for professionals who want to be on the frontline of the latest trends in the industry.

We offer contract, contract-to-hire, and direct placement consultant opportunities, to provide a career path that can meet anyone's desires. The job search is hard, but you don’t have to do it alone! We know a successful partnership requires a good fit. Your personality, experience, and skill set are all important, contributing factors to that partnership. You can count on us to take the time to understand the type of technical and cultural fit that is right for you. As a Brooksource consultant, you will be provided with a comprehensive benefits plan, competitive compensation, and even paid time off!

Cyber Security Warning: Please be aware that all official Brooksource communications will ONLY come from emails displayed as [name]@brooksource.com. The use of any other domains is NOT an official Brooksource employee and could be fraudulent.

Brooksource provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Benefits & Perks: 

Brooksource offers competitive medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care FSA, and supplemental coverage with plans that can fit each employee’s needs. We offer a 401k plan that includes a company match and is fully vested after you become eligible, paid time off, sick time, and paid company holidays. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides services like virtual counseling, financial services, legal services, life coaching, etc. 

 Pay Disclaimer: 

The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Partnerships:

  • Gold Microsoft Partner – Cloud Platform
  • Gold Microsoft Partner – Data Analytics
  • Silver Microsoft Partner – Data Platform
  • Silver Microsoft Partner – Security
  • Silver Microsoft Partner – Application Development
  • Silver Microsoft Partner – Data Center
  • AWS Partner
  • Salesforce Partner
  • Salesforce – Authorized Training Provider
  • Salesforce Talent Alliance Employer
  • Tableau Services Partner
  • Snowflake Partner
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Services Partner

Awards (Extended):

  • Best Places to Work 2022, Charlotte Business Journal, 2022
  • Best Places to Work in Jacksonville, Jacksonville Business Journal, 2021
  • Best Places to Work in Jacksonville, Jacksonville Business Journal, 2020
  • Best Places to Work in Charlotte (#8 Small Business), Charlotte Business Journal, 2019
  • 2019 Best Places Work in Kentucky, Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, 2019
  • Top Workplaces, Indy Star, 2019
  • Best Places to Work in Jacksonville, Jacksonville Business Journal, 2019
  • Best & Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation, Best & Brightest, 2018
  • Top Work Places, Indy Star, 2018
  • Best Places to Work, Jacksonville Business Journal, 2018
  • Best Places to Work, Charlotte Business Journal, 2018
  • Best Places to Work in Kentucky (Small/Medium), Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management State Council and the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, 2018
  • Milwaukee’s 2018 Best And Brightest Companies To Work For, Milwaukee's Best and Brightest Place to Work, 2018
  • Best Places to Work, Best Places to Work in Kentucky, 2017
  • Best Places to Work, Best Places to Work in Kentucky, 2016
  • Best Places to Work, Jacksonville Business Journal, 2016
  • Top Workplaces, The Indianapolis Star, 2016
  • Top Workplaces, Indianapolis Star, 2015
  • Best Places to Work, Charlotte Business Journal, 2015
  • Best Places to Work Atlanta, Atlanta Business Chronicle, 2014
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