Full-Time
Engineer I
Transmission and Distribution Rotational Program, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil
Posted on 10/31/2025
Arizona Public Service
1,001-5,000 employees
Delivers electricity to Arizona customers
No salary listed
Phoenix, AZ, USA
In Person
Flex role allows home- or office-based work; must reside in Arizona.
US Citizenship Required
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- A four year Bachelor degree in an engineering discipline or related applied science discipline from an ABET accredited institution, an International Engineering Alliance recognized institution, or an ABET Mutual Recognition Agreement.
- Approved Engineer degrees: Materials Science/Metallurgy, Physics, Chemistry, Nuclear, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Electronics, Computer Science, Environmental, Chemical, Structural. (A four-year bachelor of Engineering Technology degree is not considered an automatic equivalent for a B.S. degree in Engineering. A review of the degree program curriculum must be completed by Engineering department management.)
- Assists in the analysis and preparation of a variety of data, technical reviews and evaluations, trend analyses, short to long-range technology assessments, products and services, investigations, product/specification verifications to aid decision making. May present findings to a diverse group of management, internal staff, customers, vendors, etc.
- Assists in preparing engineering plans, designs, specifications, cost estimates, scheduling, evaluations and studies. Prepares engineering documentation including drawings, sketches, construction notes, purchase orders, specifications, work orders, bid evaluations, etc. Ensures engineering analyses, design, project control, or oversight work is technically sound, cost effective, and in compliance with established standards, codes, and regulations.
- Interfaces with customer and other departments to ensure project objectives are understood and that work scope meets customer requirements, budget and schedule.
- Provides technical and field support within areas of specialty to assigned internal staff and customers. Assists with identifying deficiencies, potential schedule or quality problems and troubleshoots, formulates and initiates corrective action plans. Performs periodic testing and analysis of system data to minimize system/equipment failures. Complies with design, regulatory, operating and maintenance requirements.
- Participates in the preparation of business cases and operational plans to successfully implement proposed projects.
- Contacts customers and various levels of management to obtain or present technical data. Presents the results of designs, studies, projects or approaches to subordinates, colleagues, management and customers.
- Remains cognizant of current technology and engineering developments as well as industry and competitive developments. Maintains high individual level of engineering technical capabilities and expertise by formal education, self-study, and awareness of technology advances.
- Degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Engineering emphasis preferred)
- Ideal graduation dates include: December 2025 and May 2026 or within the previous 24 months
- Knowledge and ability to apply basic discipline engineering principles, practices and theories and use commonly applied engineering approaches and calculations.
- Demonstrated ability in problem analysis/resolution techniques and knowledge of electrical systems design.
- Knowledge of applicable codes, standards, practices, methods and safety standards in the area of applicable engineering discipline.
- Must possess general business perspective; problem solving skills, strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Arizona Public Service (APS) provides electric service to about 1.2 million customers across 11 of Arizona’s 15 counties, making it the state’s largest utility. It delivers power as a regulated utility, supported by a long history since 1886 and a focus on reliability, customer service, and responsible growth. How it works: APS generates and purchases electricity and distributes it through the electrical grid to homes and businesses, balancing price and service to meet demand. Its products are standard electricity plans and related services for residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Why it stands out: APS emphasizes accountability, safety, integrity, trust, and respect in its operations, with a stated goal of creating a sustainable energy future for Arizona and improving customer value and shareholder return. Its competitive edge comes from its scale, local presence, and commitment to steady service, safety, and sustainable energy planning in a fast-growing state.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
Debt Financing
Total Funding
$1.9B
Headquarters
Phoenix, Arizona
Founded
1886
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- APS partners on 250 MW Beehive BESS with EDF Renewables.
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