Associate Engineer
About Us
WEC Energy Group is one of the nation’s largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies serving 4.7 million customers across the Midwest. We are committed to providing clean, reliable, and affordable energy in an environmentally sustainable manner. Customers are the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support communities where we provide vital energy services. As a Fortune 500 company, we value and develop our employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters. We don’t just offer a job; we provide fulfilling careers where safety and well-being are paramount. Join our team and experience first-hand our commitment to your success. We offer competitive pay and benefits to recognize your hard work and dedication. If you’re talented, energetic and ready for a career with a future, we want you on our team. We are powered by a diverse and inclusive workforce fueled by the pride in what we do. If you're driven by the passion to change lives, this is the place for you.
Location: Chicago, Illinois Central Shop (Zip Code: 60632)
Job Summary
District Operations is responsible for field related aspects of the distribution of natural gas to PGL customers. This includes Operations, Maintenance, and Construction activities. As a Engineer, You Will Learn To Work with a variety of analytical software to provide solutions to improve efficiency of natural gas transmission and distribution systems. Monitor progress against compliance due date and year-end targets. Understand the operation of gas facilities to properly supply natural gas to customers. Develop knowledge of the installation process of new facilities and the retirement of existing ones as a part of new pipeline construction program. Ensure we are delivering a quality service to our customers. Work with various stakeholders and provide input on technical engineering aspects of projects. This position is part of the Engineering job family (Associate Engineer, Engineer, and Senior Engineer). Experience will be the determining factor. These positions are part of our engineering rotation program. This provides our Engineers opportunity to learn a variety of engineering functions.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (December 2026 Graduates will be considered)
- The Associate Engineer requires: 0-2 years relevant engineering experience
- The Engineer requires: 2-5 years relevant engineering experience
- The Sr Engineer requires: 5+ years relevant engineering experience
- Must meet company standards for driving and maintain a valid driver's license
Preferred Qualifications
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Strong analytical capabilities
- Project/process management experience
Pay
Pay Range Minimum: $68,436.68 – Pay Range Maximum: $135,761.08