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Entry Level Electrical Engineer - Engineering Associate I

Mesa Associates, Inc · Chattanooga, TN · 2 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

About the role

This position is for our Power Delivery Substation group which supports various clients across the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Work on a team of drafters, designers, and engineers
  • Increase your knowledge under the mentorship of senior engineers
  • Create equipment, structural, foundation, grounding, and cable routing plans and details
  • Perform lightning and grounding studies
  • Cook up with other engineering disciplines
  • Develop Bill of Materials (BOM)
  • Maintain quality assurance standards by completing client and internal checklists
  • Perform peer-review of designs
  • Progress to independent project ownership

Requirements

  • Recent graduate with a bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering (ABET Accredited)
  • Fast learner – You can pick up new concepts, standards, and software quickly
  • Self-starter – You’ll get direction from senior engineers, but you’re comfortable hunting down answers on your own when the path isn’t obvious
  • Solid understanding of fundamentals – Ohm’s law, single-phase systems, three-phase power systems, and digital logic
  • Clear communicator – You feel comfortable reaching out to others with questions and can communicate professionally face-to-face, on the phone, and over email

Qualifications

  • Desire to pursue Professional Engineering licensure

Skills

  • Substation Physical concepts
  • Design Software – AutoCAD/MicroStation, Bluebeam Revu, Microsoft Excel, etc.
  • Project lifecycle – How a project moves from conception, through design, to completion
  • Cross-disciplinary collaboration – Coordinate with senior engineers, designers, project managers, and client personnel from other groups, such as Protection and Controls, Civil, Studies, etc.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay – 10 Days Annually
  • Group Medical/Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance (Company Paid)
  • Disability Insurance (Company Paid)
  • 401(K) Retirement Savings plan
  • 401(K) Matching Contribution
  • Section 125/Cafeteria Plan
  • Long Term Care Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Fitness Center Reimbursement
  • Annual Performance Bonus
  • 9/80 Work Schedule Option

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