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Engineer

WEC Energy Group
Waukegan, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2026
WEC Energy Group is one of the nation’s largest electric generation, distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies. We employ over 7,000 people in our energy companies and service subsidiaries. As a Fortune 500 company, we value and develop our employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters.

NSG, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Engineer in our Waukegan, Illinois location.

Job Summary

As a Design/Shop Engineer, you will learn:

  • Operation and maintenance of existing gas mains and services
  • Installation process of new facilities and the retirement of existing ones
  • Understanding customer gas supply needs including meter and regulator requirements.
  • Response and support in emergency situations
  • Coordinate with design engineers, project managers, and construction project managers to understand the lifecycle of a project including as-builting.
  • Exposure to design, project management, gas operations, and customer service software
  • Technical responsibility for planning, developing, interpreting, organizing, coordinating and executing a variety of projects that are complex in nature and require the application of engineering and project management skills.

This position is part of the Engineering job family (Associate Engineer and Engineer). Experience will be the determining factor.

These positions are part of our engineering rotation program. This provides our Engineers opportunity to learn a variety of engineering functions.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (May 2026 Graduates will be considered)
  • The Associate Engineer requires: 0-2 years relevant engineering experience
  • The Engineer requires: 2-5 years relevant engineering experience
  • Must meet company standards for driving and maintain a valid driver's license program. This provides our Engineers opportunity to learn a variety of engineering functions.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Strong analytical capabilities
  • Project/process management experience

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