Engineer Jobs in Kansas

Engineers in the utilities industry play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and managing systems related to water, electricity, gas, and other utilities. They are responsible for ensuring these systems are efficient, safe, and sustainable, and they might also be involved in the development of new technologies or methods for delivering utilities to consumers. These professionals may work on projects that involve the construction or maintenance of utility infrastructure, such as power plants, water treatment facilities, or gas pipelines.

Their work requires a strong background in engineering principles, as well as specific knowledge of the utility systems they work with. Important skills for this role include problem-solving, project management, and communication. They should ideally have certifications such as Professional Engineering (PE) license and Certified Energy Manager (CEM). Prior to becoming an engineer in the utilities industry, a person might start as a junior engineer or a technician in the utilities sector, gaining experience with the practical aspects of the job. They could also work as an Engineering Intern or an Assistant Engineer, allowing them to learn more about the industry and develop their skills under the guidance of more experienced professionals.

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Electrical Engineer - Substation Design

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 1 day ago

Our business continues to invest in renewable energy to power the future and support BV's vision of more sustainable solutions....

Water / Wastewater Engineer-in-Training

  • Salina, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Salina, KS
  • 1 day ago

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects is currently seeking an Engineer in Training professional to support the new team in our Salina office....

Pipe Stress Engineer

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago

Overview Our Federal Services Group is seeking a Pipe Stress Engineer to join the team....

Geotechnical Engineer

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 3 days ago

technical specifications, plans, and details for projects such as power generation facilities, substations, transmission lines, solar sites, dams, canals, flood control projects, municipal water, wastewater...

Energy Engineer-Staff

  • Coffeyville, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Coffeyville, KS
  • 3 days ago

This position reports to the manager, director, or a more senior engineer of the Energy Management Department....

Senior Geotechnical Engineer - R4107-2318

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 3 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: BraunIntertec is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our Lenexa,KS office....

Geotechnical Engineer Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago

, Geology, Engineer, Engineering...

Geotechnical Engineer

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 6 days ago

technical specifications, plans, and details for projects such as power generation facilities, substations, transmission lines, solar sites, dams, canals, flood control projects, municipal water, wastewater...

Senior Energy Engineer(Remote - US)

  • Coffeyville, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Coffeyville, KS
  • 8 days ago

Energy Solutions is currently seeking a full-time Senior Engineer to join our Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) team....

Remote Work

Principal Engineer - Electrical Power System Analytics (Remote Eligible, U.S.)

  • Coffeyville, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Coffeyville, KS
  • 8 days ago

Principal Engineer - Electrical Power System Analytics (Remote Eligible, U.S.)...

Remote Work

Senior Engineer - Electrical Power System Analytics (Remote Eligible, U.S.)

  • Coffeyville, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Coffeyville, KS
  • 8 days ago

Senior Engineer - Electrical Power System Analytics (Remote Eligible, U.S.)...

Remote Work

Pipe Stress Engineer - Power Generation

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 8 days ago

Our combined staff of more than 1,300 engineers and design professionals have expertise that spans all major engineering disciplines to serve transportation, power, water/wastewater, mining, building...

Electrical Senior Project Engineer - Substation

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 9 days ago

As a Senior Electrical Project Engineer - Substation Power Systems in our Overland Park, Kansas office, you will help us empower our clients to achieve energy-efficient building solutions, save global...

Senior Mechanical Power Engineer

  • Madison, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Madison, KS
  • 9 days ago

We are seeking a qualified Senior Mechanical Engineer to help our clients develop, contract, and implement natural gas and potentially renewable energy generation projects while serving as Engineer...

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Demographic Data for Kansas

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Salary for Engineer Jobs in Kansas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireUtilities research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Engineers in Kansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.5%
Master's Degree
24.9%
Associate's Degree
10.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.4%
High School or GED
9.0%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Engineers in Kansas
2-4 years
31.8%
4-6 years
31.8%
10+ years
13.6%
1-2 years
9.1%
8-10 years
4.5%
Less than 1 year
4.5%
None
4.5%


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