Engineer I

Power the Future of Communities as an Engineer I — Design, Deliver, and Strengthen Critical Energy Systems

Are you ready to launch your engineering career by contributing to essential infrastructure that keeps communities connected and resilient? Step into a role where you’ll support the planning and delivery of electric distribution projects that enhance reliability, enable modernization, and meet the evolving needs of our clients.

CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking an Engineer I to join our Electric Distribution Team at a client site near Norwell, MA. In this role, you will work alongside experienced professionals to develop practical engineering solutions, gain hands-on experience in utility design, and build the foundation for a successful career in the energy sector—all while helping power the communities we serve.

• Assist in the design, development, and implementation of technical solutions for electric distribution infrastructure including overhead and underground systems
• Support senior engineers in preparing technical reports, contract documents, and cost estimates for grid resiliency and energy transition projects
• Perform calculations and design tasks using industry standards, regulatory guidelines, and best practices for optimizing energy delivery
• Join field assignments with senior staff to gain hands-on experience in assessment, planning, and rehabilitation of electric distribution systems

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering required
• No experience required; however prior internships and/or relevant coursework is preferred
• Strong theoretical foundation and familiarity with engineering software (Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication skills and a desire to work in a collaborative team
• Participation in professional engineering society/organization preferred
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification a plus

• Gain exposure to fieldwork and technical problem-solving in critical energy infrastructure
• Flexible work environment with opportunities for local and occasional travel
• Make a real impact by helping deliver reliable, resilient, and sustainable power to communities

Curious about the impactful work our Electric Distribution team is doing? Discover our innovative projects and commitment to grid resiliency and energy solutions by visiting: chasolutions.com/solutions/grid-resiliency-energy-transition-solutions/.

$72,000 - $75,000

Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. 

At CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways – always searching, never settling – to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is inclusive and forward leaning, always pushing the limits of what is possible.

We as an organization celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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