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Electrical Engineer III (Associate)

Milhouse Engineering and ConstructionSouth Plainfield, New Jersey, United StatesHybrid, Onsite
The Associate Electrical Engineer
(III) will support substation design projects. You could also have the opportunity to be imbedded with a large utility (PSE&G) learning the ropes on behalf of Milhouse. Get first-hand experience in the consulting AND client space!  Your main responsibilities can include creating electrical protection & control and/or physical layout design deliverables for a range of Substation projects; specifically for PSE&G. You will be an instrumental part of our talented Power team that allows for internal growth and endless upward mobility.  

What you will do:


  • Design to client and regulatory requirements per the direction of your Project Management team.
  • Develop and maintain project documentation regarding protection and control design and construction.
  • Support the development of P&C one line diagram, AC/DC schematics, control panel layout and wiring diagram, station service AC/DC distribution diagram, bill of material, cable schedule, etc.
  • Keep Milhouse Engineering management advised of all quality.
  • Schedule and budget variances in a timely manner.
  • Vendor drawing review and disposition.
  • Maintaining project files.
  • Creating and enforcing project quality plan.
  • Data and document entry into various platforms.
  • Assist management as directed.

What we are looking for:


  • Proven ability to consistently produce high quality of work.
  • Ability to consistently work independently.   
  • Familiarity with applicable IEE codes and standards.
  • Understanding of CAD software.
  • Ability to estimate, plan, and schedule substation projects.
  • Ability to support proposal activities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Word, and Excel as well as ACAD or Micro Station and Revit.

Your background:


  • 6-8 years substation design experience:
  • 4 years of experience with relay protection/protection and control design.
  • 2 years of experience with substation equipment specifications.
  • 1 year of experience with IEEE/NECS.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 4 years of experience with engineering design.
  • P.E. desired, or willingness to obtain. 

Why Milhouse?


  • Entrepreneurial environment with exposure to our empowering Executive team.
  • Encouraging, warm, and dynamic workplace with the opportunity to grow and develop.
  • Various socials throughout the year.
  • Competitive pay and benefits package.
  • Milhouse University, a learning and developmental tool to up skill yourself in a class room style environment, virtual learning, or self paced online tutorials.

Why join the Power team? Here's why:


The Power team is home to a collaborative environment that utilizes talent from all departments with Power. Just within the past year the Power team has doubled, proving that there are incredible growth opportunities available for self-starters.

Here's a little information on Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc.:


Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. was founded in 2001 with the goal of building the best engineering company in the country. It was based on the belief that if we hired great people, fueled their passion while challenging them to excel, and maintained a laser focus on the needs of your clients, success would come- and so it has. Our portfolio of successful projects continues to grow, our family of highly satisfied clients continues to expand, and our staff just gets better and better.We are a unique, Chicago-based firm whose collective passion, vision and expertise has led to phenomenal growth! With more than 500+ talented professionals and offices across the globe, Milhouse offers a dynamic work environment where there is no limit to what you can achieve if you are willing to go after it.Our people are the cornerstone of our organization, and key to our success.

Join a remarkably talented team that shares a passion for what they do and a vision for improving communities around the world through innovative engineering and construction. Click here to see who we are, and how our people drive our culture each & every day.Click here to see all of our awards and how many times we've won Chicago’s 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For!

Important Notice to US Applicants


Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. is an at-will employer.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Benefits List:


MedicalDentalVisionLife InsuranceShort Term Disability Insurance401(k) PlanTransit Benefits ProgramPaid Time Off (PTO)Employee Education & Development ProgramPaid HolidaysEmployee Referral ProgramWellness Program Employee Recognition ProgramLunch and LearnsMilhouse University Classes (Cross Functional Training)Higher Level Professional Development/Certification supportPaid Maternity and Paternity leave (plus incentives to support you in your first year of parenthood)Apply for this job

Life at Milhouse Engineering and Construction

Welcome Milhouse Engineering & Construction, Inc. (Milhouse) provides a diverse portfolio of professional engineering, architectural, and construction engineering services to a growing range of markets including Aviation, Construction, Education, Energy, Environmental, Facilities, Healthcare, Program Management, Site Civil, Transportation, and Water/Wastewater. About Engineering Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. is a professional full service engineering and architecture firm providing a diverse portfolio of services and solutions to create a better environment. Milhouse was founded in 2001 and it's main office is located in Chicago, Illinois supported by an experienced and talented staff of more than 60 professionals. Over 40% of the Milhouse technical staff are licensed Professional Engineers (P.E.) and Architects (AIA). Additionally, Milhouse staff has certifications in various areas including: LEED AP, Program Management for Architects/Engineers, IDOT Documentation of Contract Quantities, ICORS Documentation, OSHA Hazwoper, and PCC and Bituminous Level I and II. All employees who are required to visit construction sites have a minimum of a 10-hour OSHA card and all employees are trained in First Aid. Milhouse services is organized into 4 major disciplines: Architecture Civil Engineering Construction Engineering Mechanical-Electrical-Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineering
Thrive Here & What We ValueMilhouse Engineering & Construction, Inc. Values quality, innovation, and teamwork. They prioritize client satisfaction and strive to exceed expectations. The company culture emphasizes collaboration, open communication, and continuous learning.</s> | Entrepreneurial environment with exposure to empowering Executive team | Encouraging, warm and dynamic workplace with the opportunity to grow and develop | Coffee, tea, breakfast and snacks provided in office | Happy hour on Thursday afternoons | Various socials throughout the year | Competitive pay and benefits package | Milhouse University, a learning and developmental tool to upskill yourself in a classroom-style environment, virtual learning, or self-paced online tutorials.</s> | Emphasis on Collaboration and Teamwork | Focus on Innovation and Continuous Improvement | Commitment to Excellence and Quality | Encouragement of Professional Development and Growth | Support for Work-Life Balance</s>
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