Engineer - Transmission Pipeline Integrity

WBS, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking an Engineer - Transmission Pipeline Integrity in our Chicago, Illinois (4228 W 35th Place, Chicago, IL 60632) location.

 

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.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

 

The Engineer works under general supervision to provide Engineering support to field and staff personnel through a variety of projects and assignments. The Engineer also evaluates system performance through modeling, develops system designs, oversees construction, maintenance, and operations activities, investigates incidents, trouble-shoots systems and equipment, tests materials, and performs other assignments. 

 

As an 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
  • Understand the operation of gas facilities to properly supply natural gas to customers
  • Maximum Allowable Operating Pressure (MAOP) reconfirmation program management
  • Probablistic Risk Modeling for transmission pipelines
  • In line inspection planning and execution 
  • External Corrosion Direct Assessment planning and execution
  • 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
  • Develop knowledge of gate stations and regulator vaults
  • 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/Senior Engineer). Experience will be the determining factor.

 

Our Engineering positions are part of the engineering rotation program. This provides our Engineers opportunity to learn a variety of engineering functions.

Minimum Qualifications

 

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
  • 0-2 yrs. relevant engineering experience (internship/co-op experience may be included as relevant engineering)
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and meet company standards for driving

Preferred Qualifications

 

  • Experience with transmission pipelines

End Date: 07/09/2025 

 

Pay Range Minimum:  $66,898.00 

Pay Range Maximum:  $143,768.04 

 

The pay range reflects the minimum and maximum for the position at the time of posting and may be modified in the future. The starting salary/pay within the pay range will be based on several factors, as applicable, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, travel requirements, collective bargaining agreements, and business and organizational needs.  At WEC Energy Group, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role.

 

WEC Energy Group benefits

We reserve the right to modify the application deadline or discontinue accepting applications for any position if deemed necessary.

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Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. We will not sponsor for Employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

 

WEC Energy Group and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. As a result, all qualified applicants will receive equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status. The Company also complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws that require it to take affirmative action.
 

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Location: 

Chicago, IL, US, 60632

Company:  WEC Energy Group (WEC)
Req ID:  5425


Nearest Major Market: Chicago