Associate Engineer, EDP

About the Role

The SPX Engineering Development Program (EDP) is a two-year program designed for recent graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree in Structural Engineering or a Master’s Degree in Engineering. This program provides opportunities for learning, challenge, mentorship, and success. The EDP begins in June each year and offers positions in numerous locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in four distinct developmental assignments.
• Engage in advanced professional training and/or related certifications made available by SPX.
• Gain exposure to engineering executives and business unit operational leaders.
• Receive hands-on, real experiences aimed at sharpening engineering skills in multiple technical areas.
• Rotations may include:
• Lean Manufacturing
• Supply Chain
• Quality Engineering
• Line / Cell Supervision
• Process Engineering
• Production and Inventory
• Project Management / Engineering
• Product Development
• Product Design
• Applications Engineering
• Product Management / Marketing
• Be given significant and increasingly challenging professional assignments.
• Receive distinct work assignments with specific, measurable goals outlined in a detailed rotation plan.
• Be professionally prepared to add value in your designated assignment upon program completion.
• Fully embrace the organization’s culture and environment.
• Be assigned a mentor to assist in development.
• Receive regular intervals of formal and informal feedback.

Development of Competencies

• Leadership / Influencing
• Self-motivation
• Teamwork / Business Partnering
• Judgment / Problem-solving
• Innovation / Business Maturity
• Communication
• Cross-functional Learning

Requirements & Tech Stack

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Structural Engineering with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Relevant internship / co-op experience (professional experience in manufacturing is desired).
• Adaptable, flexible, and able to work in changing work environments.
• Willingness to travel to or potentially reside in different geographic locations during the program.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Strong technical knowledge.
• Strong mathematical skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment that is fast-paced and challenging.
• Self-directed with excellent initiative.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong ability to handle multiple demands with a sense of urgency.
• Willingness to learn.