Substation Protection & Controls (P&C) Engineering Associate II

Mesa Associates, Inc; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Exceptional benefits

Work/Life balance initiatives

Job summary

An engineering firm is seeking a Substation P&C Engineering Associate in Atlanta, GA. This role involves designing high voltage substation deliverables using AutoCAD Electrical. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and have 3-5 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in communication and familiarity with power systems design are essential. Opportunities for hybrid work arrangements are available, promoting a balanced work-life environment along with professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must have 3-5 years experience in substation P&C design deliverables.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats.
• Familiarity with design of One Line Diagrams and related documentation.

Responsibilities

• Complete assignments within budget and schedule with high accuracy.
• Work under the direction of a P&C Group Lead.
• Utilize AutoCAD Electrical based protection and control standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Substation design experience

AutoCAD proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical (ACADE)

Autodesk software tools

Job description

PDS 6 / Power Delivery Substation

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

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We'll be seeking a Substation P&C Engineering Associate to be responsible for the design and/or checking of deliverables associated with a high voltage substation. Candidate must be familiar with the design of One Line Diagrams, Control House layouts, Relay Panel Front Views, Elementary and/or Schematic Diagrams, Wiring Diagrams, Bills of Materials, and Cable Schedules. The design will be created using Autodesk products, mainly AutoCAD Electrical.

This opportunity is available as a hybrid arrangement in Knoxville, TN, or as a fully remote arrangement in the Southeast region of the United States.

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
• 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 or Engineering Technology (ABET Accredited)
• Proficiency in verbal and written communication
• 3-5 years experience in the design of substation P&C design deliverables

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
• Engineer-in-Training Certification (EIT)
• Professional Engineer (PE) License

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