Protection & Control Engineering Associate II

Mesa AssociatesKnoxville, TN

About The Position

Mesa Associates, Inc. (Mesa) is seeking a Protection & Control (P&C) Engineering Associate with 3 to 6 years of design experience. This role is within the Power Delivery Substation (PDS) group. The ideal candidate will be able to read, understand, and help produce P&C design drawings, including Single Line, AC/DC Schematic, Elementary and Connection diagrams, Front & Rear View Layout/Elevation drawings, and Bills of Material. The candidate will also be skilled at producing connection diagrams from AC/DC schematics and proficient in using AutoCAD. Mesa offers the opportunity for a meaningful career in power, distribution, transmission, engineering, design, technology, or innovation, with a focus on professional development and work/life balance.

Requirements

  • 3 to 6 years of design experience.
  • Ability to read, understand and help produce Protection & Control design drawings (Single Line, AC/DC Schematic, Elementary and Connection diagrams, Front & Rear View Layout/Elevation drawings, Bills of Material, etc.).
  • Ability to produce connection diagrams based on AC/DC schematics.
  • Skilled at using AutoCAD.
  • Inquisitive nature and ability to investigate solutions to problems before seeking help.
  • Eye for detail.
  • Good work habits.

Nice To Haves

  • Proficiency at using Microsoft Excel and Word.
  • P&C design experience relative to HV/MV substations and/or generation plants.

Responsibilities

  • Read, understand, and help produce Protection & Control design drawings (Single Line, AC/DC Schematic, Elementary and Connection diagrams, Front & Rear View Layout/Elevation drawings, Bills of Material, etc.).
  • Produce connection diagrams based on AC/DC schematics.
  • Perform self-checks on all design work prior to submission to checkers.

Benefits

  • Professional development
  • Exceptional benefits
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