Jobs · Information Technology · Tennessee

Physical Design Engineering Associate

Mesa Associates, Inc · Knoxville, TN · 7 mo ago
HybridInformation Technology$69k–$80k/yrFull-time

About the role

This position is responsible for the design of deliverables associated with a high voltage substation. This typically includes, but is not limited to: general arrangement, section views, grounding, conduit layouts, bills of materials, and cable schedules, as well as construction turnover documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Complete assignments within budget and schedule with a high degree of accuracy
  • Have excellent verbal and written communications skills, and the ability to convey technical knowledge in simple and practical language
  • Work under the direction of Senior Engineers and Project Engineers
  • Independently evaluate, select, and apply engineering principles and practices relevant to the project requirements
  • Define project objectives, prepare design estimates, and define project requirements and design approaches for large or complex projects
  • Determine design approach and work with design team to prepare required design documents (e.g., drawings, specifications, calculations, etc.)
  • Conceptualize the initial design approach for a major phase of a large project, or have overall responsibility for the engineering work on a routine project
  • Perform technical and coordination checking of deliverables and other project documents to ensure they comply with IEEE and/or client standards and meet applicable design requirements

Requirements

  • Must be able to complete assignments within budget and schedule with a high degree of accuracy
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Able to convey technical knowledge in simple and practical language
  • Ability to work under the direction of Senior Engineers and Project Engineers
  • Independent evaluation, selection, and application of engineering principles and practices relevant to the project requirements
  • Define project objectives, prepare design estimates, and define project requirements and design approaches for large or complex projects
  • Determine design approach and work with design team to prepare required design documents (e.g., drawings, specifications, calculations, etc.)
  • Conceptualize the initial design approach for a major phase of a large project, or have overall responsibility for the engineering work on a routine project
  • Perform technical and coordination checking of deliverables and other project documents to ensure they comply with IEEE and/or client standards and meet applicable design requirements

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in substation engineering
  • Knowledge of electrical engineering principles and practices
  • Experience with design software and tools
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Skills

  • Substation engineering
  • Design software and tools
  • Technical writing and documentation
  • Project management
  • Communication skills

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay – 10 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

Pay

$69,264.32 - $80,133.11

Schedule

9/80 Work Schedule

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