Software Developer (Entry to Mid-Level) Work Location : Open to Montana & South Dakota major office locations Pay range : $64,800 to $125,400 per year Employment Status: Regular Full-time External candidates apply at northwesternenergy.com Internal candidates apply through iConnect. About this position: NorthWestern Energy is seeking a Software Developer to support the design, development, and delivery of business-critical applications. This role is ideal for developers early in their career through mid-level professionals who want to grow their technical skills, contribute to meaningful systems, and work alongside experienced software engineers in a collaborative environment. You'll participate in full-stack development efforts, contribute to modernization initiatives, and gain hands-on experience with enterprise-scale systems that support a growing energy provider. We offer great benefits: NorthWestern Energy is a fully regulated electric and natural gas...

Application Administrator Work Location : Open to Montana & South Dakota major office locations Pay range : $76,400 to $116,000 per year Employment Status: Regular Full-time External candidates apply at northwesternenergy.com Internal candidates apply through iConnect. About this position: The Application Administrator operates within a dynamic, fast‑paced team, delivering high‑quality administration and support for Northwestern Energy's mission‑critical technology systems. This role requires innovative thinking, strong analytical skills, and solid business insight. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative environment while designing, installing, configuring, and maintaining complex application ecosystems. The work performed in this role is highly rewarding and plays a vital part in supporting the success of the Northwestern Energy enterprise. We offer great benefits: NorthWestern Energy is a fully regulated electric and natural gas utility serving...

Corporate Counsel Work Location : Helena, MT Pay range : $102,200 to $181,700 per year Employment Status: Regular Full-time External candidates apply at northwesternenergy.com Internal candidates apply through iConnect. About this position: NorthWestern Energy is looking for an experienced lawyer to handle regulatory matters involving electric transmission to represent the Company before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) as well as before various administrative agencies, including the Montana Public Service Commission (Montana PSC). This position will involve independence and responsibility in the work performed with the support of a dynamic legal team. You will build relationships within our expansive company as you work and develop a wide variety of cases. This job has professional growth potential. You will receive and supply mentoring, giving you the opportunity to provide the team with your own expertise. The extensive knowledge in energy law needed...

Customer Associate Work Location : Great Falls, MT Starting Pay range : $18.00 to $25.72 per hour starting base wage with career advancement opportunity up to $32.07 per hour Employment Status: Regular Full-time External candidates apply at northwesternenergy.com Internal candidates apply through iConnect. About this position: Customer Associate (CAs) are a dedicated and customer-focused individual who communicates directly with customers responding to a variety of customer needs and requests. CA's are a point of contact for customers, providing exceptional service and resolving inquiries related to billing, service disruptions, account management, construction processes and general utility services information. CAs take into account resources, constraints, and organizational values as they commit to satisfying customer needs and resolving customer issues. We offer great benefits: NorthWestern Energy is a fully regulated electric and natural gas utility...

Paralegal/Executive Assistant Work Location : Helena, MT Preferred; other major office location in Montana may be considered Pay range : $26.74 to $38.94 per hour Employment Status: Regular Full-time External candidates apply at northwesternenergy.com Internal candidates apply through iConnect. About this position: The Executive Assistant/Paralegal assists the General Counsel and Vice President with their day-to-day tasks including maintaining calendar dates, scheduling travel, and ensuring documents are properly handled. In addition, legal assistance is provided to the corporate attorneys by performing a variety of tasks in support of NorthWestern Energy's mission to deliver safe, reliable and innovative energy solutions. We offer great benefits: NorthWestern Energy is a fully regulated electric and natural gas utility serving Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska. We employ over 1,600 amazing people and serve over 800,000 customers who are our neighbors in our...

Engineer/Technical Advisor Work Location : Butte, MT Preferred. Open to major office locations in Montana Pay range : $74,300 to $153,400 per year Employment Status: Regular Full-time External candidates apply at northwesternenergy.com Internal candidates apply through iConnect. About this position: The Technical Advisor serves as a subject matter expert and technical lead within the Environmental, Lands, Permitting & Compliance Department, providing engineering, regulatory, and environmental expertise to support the company's capital projects, operations, and long-term asset management. This position plays a critical role in ensuring company projects and activities comply with all applicable environmental regulations, land use requirements, and permitting conditions while advancing the company's commitment to safety, reliability, and environmental stewardship. We offer great benefits: NorthWestern Energy is a fully regulated electric and natural gas utility...

Craftsman 1st Class Pipeline Welder Work Location : Deer Lodge, MT Pay range : $26.73 to $45.00 per hour Employment Status: Regular Full-time External candidates apply at northwesternenergy.com Internal candidates apply through iConnect. About this position: The Craftsman 1st Class Pipeline Welder will be responsible for welding, fabrication, and various assigned tasks, including general labor, pipe bending, tapping, and stopping work on high-pressure transmission pipelines and related facilities, such as compressor stations and city gate stations. In some cases, duties may also include welding on low-pressure production lines and facilities, as well as gas distribution pipelines and associated infrastructure. We offer great benefits: NorthWestern Energy is a fully regulated electric and natural gas utility serving Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska. We employ over 1,600 amazing people and serve over 800,000 customers who are our neighbors in our communities. We...

Engineer Work Location : Butte, MT Pay range : $72,000 to $135,200 per year Employment Status: Regular Full-time External candidates apply at northwesternenergy.com Internal candidates apply through iConnect. About this position: The Engineer will be responsible for providing technical support for the Gas Transmission and Storage Department. This Engineer will be involved in a variety of different areas associated with gas transmission and storage including planning, design, construction and field support for compression, pipelines, control equipment, cathodic protection, measurement & regulation, field operations, construction/maintenance and gas processing. We offer great benefits: NorthWestern Energy is a fully regulated electric and natural gas utility serving Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska. We employ over 1,600 amazing people and serve over 800,000 customers who are our neighbors in our communities. We are a top employer and offer competitive...

Business Development Sales Engineer or Analyst Work Location : Location negotiable within Montana & South Dakota major service territories Pay range : Engineer (must have engineering degree): $72,200 to $139,300 per year Analyst: $55,600 to $125,400 per year Employment Status: Regular Full-time External candidates apply at northwesternenergy.com Internal candidates apply through iConnect. About this position: The Engineer/Analyst will primarily be involved with all aspects of Business Development. This position will be responsible for identifying and perusing new business opportunities by building/ maintaining strategic relationships, conducting in-depth market analysis, and negotiating contracts. We offer great benefits: NorthWestern Energy is a fully regulated electric and natural gas utility serving Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska. We employ over 1,600 amazing people and serve over 800,000 customers who are our neighbors in our communities. We are a top...

Warehouse Person Work Location : Bozeman, MT Pay range : $20.00 to $25.00 per hour Employment Status: Seasonal Full-time (layoff expected November 30, 2026, subject to recall the following spring) External candidates apply at northwesternenergy.com Internal candidates apply through iConnect. About this position: The Warehouse Person is responsible for maintaining, organizing, and issuing supplies for field related projects. We offer great benefits: NorthWestern Energy is a fully regulated electric and natural gas utility serving Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska. We employ over 1,600 amazing people and serve over 800,000 customers who are our neighbors in our communities. We are a top employer and offer competitive benefits, including: 401K with company match up to 4% and non-elective contribution up to 7% Healthcare and wellbeing programs, including dental and vision for you, your spouse and dependents, Health Savings Account (HSA), healthcare and...

Construction Engineer Do you enjoy fast-paced, engaging project management that allows your community to grow? By providing engineering support for gas and electric projects of varying size, you will have the opportunity to meet and build relationships with the property owners and construction companies as you collaborate with them. If you enjoy a mix of office and field work and appreciate a dynamic team of individuals with the drive for success, this is the job for you. We emphasize our relationship with our employees and focus heavily on company culture to benefit the communities we serve and the environment in which we operate. Work Location : Yankton, SD or Mitchell, SD Pay range : $64,800 to $139,300 per year Employment Status: Regular Full-time External candidates apply at northwesternenergy.com Internal candidates apply through iConnect. About this position: The Construction Engineer provides engineering support for gas and electric growth, expansion...

Intern Engineer Substation Operations Work Location : Butte, MT Pay range : $20.00 - $21.00/hour (first year interns $20.00/hour, returning interns $21.00/hour) Employment Status: Temporary (May - August full-time, 40 hours per week) (September - December part-time, up to 20 hours per week) External candidates apply at northwesternenergy.com Internal candidates apply through iConnect. About this position: The Intern will work closely with engineers and others with collecting and documenting substation and relay equipment ratings and settings to support Facility Ratings. Will analyze existing data to assist with recommendations for equipment upgrades/replacements. Would also be responsible for learning to utilize Substation applications such as Cascade, Powerbase and SEL AcSELerator. There will also be opportunities to get exposure to a variety of work functions within the substation department. About this job: Support Substation operations with collecting...

Intern Hydro Engineering Work Location : Butte, MT Pay range : $20.00 - $21.00/hour (first year interns $20.00/hour, returning interns $21.00/hour) Employment Status: Temporary (May - August full-time, 40 hours per week) (September - December part-time, up to 20 hours per week) External candidates apply at northwesternenergy.com Internal candidates apply through iConnect About this position: The Hydro Engineer Intern will Provide technical support to the Hydro Engineering team through a variety of assignments in the office and at the hydroelectric dams. This includes estimating costs, engineering support, project management and drafting in AutoCAD. About this job: Learn about hydroelectric dams and projects while assisting hydro engineering staff with various light engineering tasks Research, scope, and develop cost estimates for potential future projects Contribute to a variety of tasks assigned to hydro engineering including the collection of data at...

(Laborer) Patrolman Operator Work Location : Deer Lodge, MT Pay range : $26.73 to $53.61per hour Employment Status: Regular Full-Time External candidates apply at northwesternenergy.com Internal candidates apply through iConnect. About this position: The Patrolman Operator is expected to work around a variety of heavy equipment and assist with all phases of natural gas transmission construction, Mueller equipment, pipeline locating, gas leak detection, operations, maintenance and emergency call out. Position reports to Deer Lodge and travels to various jobs within Gas Transmission's Service Territory. We offer great benefits: NorthWestern Energy is a fully regulated electric and natural gas utility serving Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska. We employ over 1,600 amazing people and serve over 800,000 customers who are our neighbors in our communities. We are a top employer and offer competitive benefits, including: 401K with company match up to 4% and...

Intern Construction Engineer Work Location : Missoula, MT Pay range : $20.00 - $21.00/hour (first year interns $20.00/hour, returning interns $21.00/hour) Employment Status: Temporary (May - August full-time, 40 hours per week) External candidates apply at northwesternenergy.com Internal candidates apply through iConnect. About this position: Intern will work closely with engineers on designing electric and natural gas facilities. This includes estimating costs, engineering support, and project management. There will also be opportunities to visit projects in the field, and to learn about the operation of NorthWestern Energy's electric and natural gas systems. About this job: Support engineers in design of electric and natural gas facilities for new construction, relocates, and capacity projects Work with new service requests, assist in providing services, checking site locations ahead of crew for efficiencies Assist customers with NorthWestern Energy's...

Intern Gas Transmission & Storage Engineer Work Location : Butte, MT Pay range : $20.00 - $21.00/hour (first year interns $20.00/hour, returning interns $21.00/hour) Employment Status: Temporary (May - August full-time, 40 hours per week) (September - December part-time, 20 hours per week) External candidates apply at northwesternenergy.com Internal candidates apply through iConnect About this position: The intern will support gas transmission system activities by working on both capital and expense projects while also contributing improving workflows and creating efficiencies. About this job: Participate in organizational work meetings Assist with capital and expense projects tied to all aspects of the gas transmission system Support day-to-day project work within the GTS team Help evaluate current efficiencies and workflows Participate in developing and implementing process improvements Travel up to 20% of the time is required All...