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Substation Protection and Control Engineering Associate I

Mesa AssociatesKnoxville, Tennessee
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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
Option for remote
Benefits
Career Development

Job Description

PDS 3 / Power Delivery Substation

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

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Mesa seeks a Substation P&C Engineering Associate I to join our team. Ideal candidates for this position will have a BSEE (or equivalent) and be interested in learning protection and control design for medium and high voltage substations.  Upon selection, the candidate will have the opportunity to learn about modern microprocessor relay protection & control of medium & high voltage transmission lines, power transformers, power circuit breakers and other substation/switchyard equipment from more experienced mentors.  Candidate will also be given the opportunity to learn about modern SCADA and remote control systems of substation equipment as well as the latest fiberoptic communication systems used in protective relay coordination.  Learning will be closely coupled with using AutoCAD to complete protection & control designs for various utilities across the southern United States.  The selected candidate must possess a solid work ethic and be a self-starter; having a keen eye for details is also a requisite.  The ability to use AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, etc.) is definitely a plus.  All applicants for this position must have excellent communication skills and be able to thrive in a team-oriented work environment.

This position will requires the candidate to be located in or be willing to relocate to the greater Knoxville, TN area and be willing to commute to the Mesa Associates Knoxville office.  Hybrid work at this location will be an option once the candidate has become proficient in performing work duties.   Some overnight travel to utility customer stations located in the southeastern U.S. will be required and the candidate must be able to perform onsite inspections and attend meetings.  

It is highly preferred that all applicants have taken and passed the EIT/FE exam and are interested in pursuing PE licensure.  

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What is the work location for this position at Mesa Associates?
This job at Mesa Associates is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Mesa Associates?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Mesa Associates?
Mesa Associates lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Mesa Associates?
Mesa Associates is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
Does Mesa Associates allow remote work for this role?
Yes, this position at Mesa Associates supports remote work, giving candidates the flexibility to work outside the primary office location.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Mesa Associates for this role?
Mesa Associates offers Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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