Physical (Outdoor) Substation Engineering Specialist

Mesa Accosiates

• $85K — $100K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Electrical Substation Physical Design
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering
  • Experience with scoping and estimating projects
  • Strong knowledge of IEEE and client standards
  • Ability to obtain Professional Engineering License preferred

Responsibilities

  • Complete assignments accurately within budget and schedule
  • Perform precise Physical (Outdoor) design tasks
  • Conduct project scoping activities
  • Estimate project design efforts effectively
  • Review and check work for adherence to standards
  • Mentor junior engineers and designers
  • Collaborate with the Engineering Group Lead

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement allowing for home and office flexibility
  • Opportunity to develop mentorship skills in a supportive environment
  • Engagement with advanced design technologies like Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD
  • Work on diverse projects with varying timelines and complexities
  • Chance to contribute to high-stakes infrastructure projects
Full Job Description
Mesa seeks a Physical (Outdoor) Substation Engineering Specialist to be responsible for the design and/or checking of deliverables associated with a high voltage substation. This person will be responsible for the design of deliverables associated with a high voltage substation. This typically includes, but is not limited to: One Line Diagrams, Substation Layouts, Foundation Plans, Conduit/Raceway Plans, Grounding Plans, Bills of Materials, and Cable Schedules. The design will be done using Autodesk products, mainly Inventor and AutoCAD. 3D substation models will be created using Inventor to produce a set of Plan Layout and Elevation Views. AutoCAD/Inventor will be used to develop all other drawings as part of the Physical Design package. The ideal candidate will be able to juggle several projects with competing timelines and deliver high quality design products on time, and detailed checking of projects designed by less experienced associates. Education/Experience Requirements: - 5+ years of relevant Electrical Substation Physical (Outdoor) Design experience - Experience performing scoping and estimating is desired - 4-year engineering degree. - Ability to obtain a Professional Engineering License is strongly preferred but not required Responsibilities - Must be able to complete assignments within budget and schedule with a high degree of accuracy - Perform Physical (Outdoor) design with high degree of accuracy - Perform project scoping activities - Estimate project design efforts - Check and review other personnel work for accuracy and adherence to client and/or national standards - Mentor junior engineers and designers - Works under the direction of a Physical (Outdoor) Substation Engineering Group Lead - Utilize AutoCAD/Inventor based physical design standards - Performs technical preparation of deliverables and other project documents - Ensures deliverables comply with IEEE and/or client standards and meet applicable design requirements This opportunity is for a hybrid (home and office) arrangement located in Knoxville, TN. Notice to External Search Firms: Mesa Associates, Inc. and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. Mesa Associates, Inc. Talent Acquisition engages with approved search firms directly for specific hiring needs.

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