Relay Settings Engineering Associate I

Mesa Associates•Chattanooga, TN

About The Position

Mesa seeks an entry-level Relay Settings Engineer that is looking to start their career in the electric power industry. This position is for our Power Delivery Substation group which supports various clients across the United States.

Requirements

Recent graduate with a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (ABET Accredited), preferably with an emphasis in Power Systems.
Fast learner – You can pick up new concepts, standards, and software quickly.
Self-starter – You’ll get direction from senior engineers, but you’re comfortable hunting down answers on your own when the path isn’t obvious.
Detail Oriented – You are capable of ensuring all the details necessary to complete a task are addressed properly.
Solid understanding of fundamentals – Ohm’s law, single-phase systems, three-phase power systems, and digital logic.
Clear communicator – You feel comfortable reaching out to others with questions and can communicate professionally face-to-face, on the phone, and over email.
Desire to pursue Professional Engineering licensure.

Responsibilities

Work on a team of drafters, designers, and engineers
Increase your knowledge under the mentorship of senior engineers
Create conceptual protection scheme drawings
Perform relay coordination studies
Create relay settings files
Coordinate with other engineering disciplines
Maintain quality assurance standards by completing client and internal checklists
Perform peer-review of designs
Progress to independent project ownership