A Project Engineer is needed for a utility holding company in the Minneapolis, MN area. This role is focused on the hands-on engineering, testing, and failure analysis of capital equipment within hydroelectric power plants.
location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
job type: Contract
salary: $42.15 - 59.86 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Manage capital projects specifically for hydroelectric facilities across Minnesota and Wisconsin.
- Design, model, and develop machines, structures, and systems using standard engineering principles.
- Establish functional requirements and create simulations or prototypes to evaluate preliminary designs.
- Test individual components and integrate them into final, operational products.
- Monitor product quality and implement controls to improve process efficiency.
- Evaluate designs based on overall effectiveness, cost, reliability, and safety standards.
- Conduct root-cause investigations into system failures to maintain quality and recommend technical improvements.
- Travel to hydro plants to plan and execute work scopes directly on-site.
- Coordinate project status and deliverables while working from office or facility locations.
- Ensure all renewable energy projects meet rigorous performance and safety benchmarks.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
