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Graduate Engineer - Renewables Development

Join Ulteig as a Graduate Engineer in the USA, supporting wind, solar, and battery storage projects. This role involves engineering tasks, design support, and teamwork. Enjoy flexible work options, employee ownership, and a collaborative culture focused on renewable energy.

Flexible Full time UTC-05:00 – UTC-08:00 Updated 1 day ago
Salary
US$77,300–85,500 /year

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Ulteig is seeking talented and motivated candidates for a Graduate Engineer supporting renewable development projects. The Graduate Engineer will be responsible for performing routine engineering tasks, and investigations or observations under supervision on utility-scale wind, solar, and battery storage (BESS) renewable energy projects across the country. Candidates should be self-motivated with excellent written and verbal communication skills. They must also be able to work in a team environment. We are looking for candidates that are committed to client satisfaction, and adhere strictly to client-driven standards, schedules, budgets, and passionate about the renewable energy industry.

What You'll Do

  • Assist in the development of plans, specifications, and design deliverables for utility-scale wind, solar, and battery energy storage (BESS) projects.
  • Research applicable codes, standards, and project requirements to support engineering design and project compliance.
  • Collaborate with engineers and technicians across multiple disciplines to deliver renewable energy projects.
  • Perform engineering tasks under the guidance of project discipline leads, including design calculations, preliminary layouts, and single line drawings.
  • Develop proficiency in industry software including AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcGIS, CYMCAP, SAM, PVsyst, and PVFarm.
  • Prepare quantity takeoffs and support permitting, utility crossing, and interconnection application designs.
  • Assist in resolving design challenges with creative engineering solutions in collaboration with peers.

What We Expect from You

  • B.S. in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program or equivalent is required. Completed or currently pursuing with graduation expected within 6 months of hire.
  • EIT certification or the ability to obtain within 1 year of hire
  • Autodesk Civil 3D and AutoCAD experience desired
  • Demonstrates curiosity and enthusiasm for learning new engineering skills and concepts.
  • Works effectively with peers and cross-discipline project teams, contributing to a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • Seeks feedback, embraces new challenges, and shows a commitment to continuous professional growth.
  • Must have authorization to work permanently in the US

As you consider applying for a position at Ulteig, we encourage you to think outside the box - because we do! You might not meet 100% of the skills listed in a description, but we are committed to hiring people with exceptional talent, ability and potential, and then creating an environment where they can become the best versions of themselves. We don't want to miss out on the possibility of speaking with the next outstanding Ulteig team member, so please apply if you think this role is a great match for your unique skills and strengths. And, yes, relevant military experience is absolutely considered for transitioning service members.

What You Can Expect from Ulteig

Ulteig is a purpose driven organization that has built a culture focused on people - both our clients and our employees -for over 80 years. Working at Ulteig is more than a job, opening opportunities to make an impact by creating and solving for a sustainable future. We recognize our success relies heavily on the dedication and focus of our workforce; this is why we make investing in our employees a top priority. We prioritize flexibility and staying connected to meet your needs and help you achieve your goals. We value your unique perspective, respect your individuality and celebrate your contributions. At Ulteig, we take our own success and the success of our clients personally.

We offer our team members

  • Flexible Workplace
  • Employee Ownership
  • Competitive Pay
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Collaborative Environment
  • Innovative Culture

Our vision is to be the most trusted partners transforming our world's critical infrastructure. Ulteig connects people and resources to develop compelling, integrated solutions across multiple Lifeline Sectors®, including Power, Renewables, Transportation and Water. Ulteig is a trusted partner in engineering North America's essential infrastructure and leverages its expertise with a wide range of public and private clients.

At Ulteig, we care deeply about our team, listening to their needs and ensuring they have the tools necessary to be productive whether they choose to work remotely, hybrid or in office. Regardless of where you work, you are empowered to build a workday that best suits your strengths. We strive to ensure a balance and separation between home and work life. We support a flexible working schedule so employees are able to focus on what's important to them.

If you would like to be a part of a company that empowers their employees, apply today!

Ulteig is a Drug-Free Workplace

ACHIEVE | GROW | COLLABORATE

Additional Opportunity Details:
Target Base Compensation Range for this role is $77,300-$85,500

* Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary include your job specific skills, education, training, job location, number of years of experience related to this role and comparison to other employees already in this role

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 60 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies: to protect the interests of all parties, Ulteig Engineers, Inc., will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate or an approved vendor that has a written and signed agreement in place with Ulteig. Please do not contact or forward resumes to our company employees or locations. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered Ulteig property. Ulteig is not responsible for any charges or fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Pay & benefits

US$77,300–85,500 /yr
Paid time off Flexible hours

About this role

Posted
30 Sep 2026
Updated
30 Sep 2026
Job type
Full time
Workplace
Flexible
Working hours
UTC-05:00 – UTC-08:00
Experience
Entry
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About Ulteig

Company Overview

Name

Ulteig

Headquarters

Fargo, ND, United States

Founded

1944

Size

Approximately 1,300 employees (source: linkedin.com). Revenue of $187.2 million in FY 2024 (source: ulteig.com).

What They Do

Ulteig is an infrastructure engineering and consulting firm that operates across four key sectors: Power, Renewables, Transportation, and Water. Rather than manufacturing equipment, Ulteig focuses on designing, engineering, and managing infrastructure projects that enhance the efficiency and reliability of essential services. In the Power sector, the company specializes in grid modernization, substations, and SCADA systems, while in Renewables, it emphasizes clean energy generation, particularly in solar and wind infrastructure (source: ulteig.com). Ulteig's services include design engineering, program management, and technical field services, managing over 2,500 projects annually, showcasing its operational scale and expertise in the infrastructure domain.

Projects & Track Record

Ulteig manages a substantial portfolio of projects, averaging over 2,500 technical and field service projects each year, with a notable 13% year-over-year increase in project volume. The company has demonstrated its capability by working in 43 states and 2 provinces, with registered professional engineers in 48 states and 3 provinces, indicating a robust geographic presence and regulatory compliance (source: ulteig.com). Client satisfaction is a strong point for Ulteig, with over 98% of surveyed clients expressing a willingness to select the firm again, highlighting the quality of their project execution and client relationships.

Recent Developments

In January 2024, Ulteig launched PathFinder™, a software tool designed to assist utilities in evaluating emerging technologies, marking a significant step towards digitalization in their service offerings (source: ulteig.com). Additionally, in August 2023, the company appointed Alison Barie as Chief Financial Officer, indicating a strategic evolution in its financial management as it continues to grow. The firm has experienced a four-fold increase in employee count from 350 in 2015 to approximately 1,400 by 2024, reflecting the high demand for its services in the infrastructure market.

Working There

Ulteig employs a diverse range of professionals across various functional areas, including leadership roles such as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer, as well as technical positions like design engineers and project managers. The company has 15 office locations, providing geographic flexibility for its workforce, and has been actively hiring, with an 18% year-over-year increase in headcount (source: linkedin.com). Ulteig has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work, ranking #14 on Glassdoor's national list in 2023, which reflects its commitment to employee satisfaction and a positive workplace culture.

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