Substation P&C Engineering Associate I

Mesainc; Knoxville (TN); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Mesa Associates, Inc. seeks a Substation P&C Engineer to design and check deliverables for a high voltage substation, including one-line diagrams, control house layouts, relay panels, wiring diagrams, and BOMs. The role combines design tasks with ensuring compliance to IEEE and client standards.

Hybrid work arrangement in Knoxville, TN. Entry-level position (0-3 years) with ABET-accredited EE degree; strong communication skills; proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical (ACADE) preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET Accredited).
• Proficiency in verbal and written communication.
• Entry-level (0-3 years experience).

Responsibilities

• Complete assignments within budget and schedule with a high degree of accuracy.
• Work under the direction of a P&C Group Lead/ P&C Engineering Supervisor.
• Utilize AutoCAD Electrical (ACADE) based protection and control standards.
• Perform technical preparation of deliverables and other project documents.
• Ensure deliverables comply with IEEE and/or client standards and meet design requirements.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Detail oriented

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET Accredited)

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Electrical (ACADE)

Job description

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

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Mesa seeks a Substation P&C Engineer to be responsible for the design and/or checking of deliverables associated with a high voltage substation. This person will be responsible for the design of deliverables associated with a high voltage substation. This typically includes, but is not limited to: One Line Diagrams, Control House layouts, Relay Panel Front Views, Elementary and/or Schematic Diagrams, Wiring Diagrams, Bills of Materials, and Cable Schedules.

Responsibilities

• Must be able to complete assignments within budget and schedule with a high degree of accuracy
• Works under the direction of a P&C Group Lead/P&C Engineering Supervisor
• Utilize AutoCAD Electrical (ACADE) based protection and control standards
• Performs technical preparation of deliverables and other project documents
• Ensures deliverables comply with IEEE and/or client standards and meet applicable design requirements

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering(ABET Accredited)
• Proficiency in verbal and written communication
• Entry-level (0-3 years experience)

Preferred Qualifications

• Expertise utilizing AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD Electrical (ACADE)
• Knowledge of Power Systems or Substation Design
• Keen interest in learning and using the latest Autodesk software tools, methods, and technologies to develop Power Substation design

This opportunity is for a hybrid (home and office) arrangement located in Knoxville, TN.

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Behaviors

Required

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

Motivations

Required

Self-Starter : Inspired to perform without outside help

Education

Required

Bachelors or better in Electrical Engineering.

Experience

Preferred

1 year: This is an entry-level role. While experience is preferred, it is not required.

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