Transmission Line Engineer focus on Renewable Energy Projects (Wind, Solar, & BESS)

About the role

The Engineer position is an experienced engineering position that applies intermediate engineering and design principles to perform tasks using manual or computer-aided programs in support of Renewable projects. Designs may include civil, electrical, or mechanical aspects of transmission design. This position will also require intermediate knowledge of transmission and distribution materials and how design packages are developed and checked.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with the Design Team to ensure assigned tasks are completed on time under aggressive project schedules.
• Applying intermediate engineering principles to produce accurate and precise calculations and design deliverables.
• Knowledgeable of transmission and distribution materials associated with basic and intermediate project designs.
• Utilizing design software to create designs that are compliant with all codes and client standards.
• Performing material selection and takeoffs for basic and intermediate project designs.
• Reviewing and understanding project specifications, requirements, and standards.
• Coinciding with other team members to ensure design intent is transferred to the design drawings.
• Establishing, promoting, and assuring quality on all projects and work performed.
• Supporting a safety culture within group and demonstrates safe work practices into designs.
• Making engineering recommendations to higher-level Engineers for review.
• Supporting projects, when required, to ensure schedules, work scopes, and budgets meet the clients’ and Mesa’s expectations.
• Identifying quality or technical performance issues.
• Providing suggestions to improve performance.
• Identifying Safety related issues.
• Making recommendations on discrepancies found during the check and reviewing process.
• Create transmission line standards or custom designs in support of renewable energy projects.

Requirements

• Four-year Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering required.
• Minimum of 4 years of progressively responsible transmission experience required.
• Experience with renewable energy projects is required.
• Professional Engineer license is required with the ability to obtain multi-state licensure.

Qualifications

• Ability to identify, analyze, and solve technical problems related to transmission systems.
• Ability to perform engineering calculations needed to support basic designs, intermediate designs, and transmission line standards.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in engineering and design work.
• Intermediate proficiency in AutoCAD, PLS-CADD, and other drafting and design software needed to engineer transmission and distribution lines.
• Great interpersonal skills and aptitude for developing a working relationship with the entire design team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to work with others.
• Able to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to develop, promote, and comply with Mesa Safety requirements.
• Ability to identify quality issues and comply with Mesa’s quality requirements.

Skills

• Intermediate proficiency in AutoCAD, PLS-CADD, and other drafting and design software needed to engineer transmission and distribution lines.

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
• 9/80 Work Schedule
• Annual Salary Range $123,000 - $142,000