Senior Engineer

Mesa Brand; Knoxville (TN); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Mesa Associates, Inc. in Knoxville, TN, seeks a Senior Engineer for Power Substation Physical Design, with 8–12 years in the US power utility sector.

The position requires a BSEE or BSME from an ABET-accredited university and a PE license. The role is in-office with a hybrid option; duties include designing substations from 34.5 kV to 500 kV, using MicroStation, AutoCAD or Inventor, and ensuring constructability and adherence to standards.

Qualifications

• A BSEE or BSME from an ABET accredited University (required).
• 8 - 12 years of experience in the power utility industry.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform Physical Substation design with a high degree of accuracy (Quality).
• Work well as a team member as well as individually.
• Use MicroStation to create the assigned deliverables.
• Interact with the Customer and meet their schedule and budgeting requirements.
• Review work of other team members.
• Perform work safely.

Skills

PE license

AutoCAD

Inventor

MicroStation

Power systems

Education

ABET-accredited BSEE/BSME

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

MicroStation

Job description

This position is not eligible for recruiting or sourcing by outside parties.

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Mesa is seeking an experienced engineer for a position in Power Substation Physical Design. The successful candidate shall have extensive experience in the field of Power Substation Engineering Design within the US Power industry. A BSEE or BSME from an ABET accredited University is required. The successful candidate will work in an in-office (hybrid basis), collaborative team environment to provide engineering design support for physical design of Power Substations ranging in voltage levels from 34.5K to 500kV. As a Senior Engineer, this individual will be expected to be skilled in all aspects of Physical Substation design and able to thoroughly evaluate Physical design project packages for adherence to standards and for constructability of design. Familiarity with Autodesk AutoCAD and Inventor would be considered a plus. Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders at all levels is required.

Education/Experience:

• A BSEE or BSME from an ABET accredited University (required)
• 8 - 12 years of experience working in the power utility industry

Responsibilities:

• Perform Physical Substation design with a high degree of accuracy (Quality)
• Work well as a team member as well as individually
• Use MicroStation to create the assigned deliverables
• Interact with the Customer and meet their schedule and budgeting requirements
• Review work of other team members
• Perform work safely.

This opportunity is for a hybrid work environment (home and office) and requires residing in the Knoxville, TN area.

At this time, Mesa cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position.

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Qualifications

Behaviors

Required

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Education

Required

Bachelors or better in Electrical Engineering or related field.

Bachelors or better in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

Experience

Required

8-12 years:

8 to 12 years

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Prof Engineering (PE)

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