Senior Substation Physical Engineer Position Available In Knox, Tennessee

Senior Substation Physical Engineer Job Category:

ENG6

Requisition Number:

SENIO003147

Posting Details

Posted:

April 28, 2025
Full-Time
Hybrid
Locations
Showing 1 location
Knoxville, TN 37932, USA
Job Details
Description
PDS 5 / Power Delivery Substation
This position is not eligible for recruiting or sourcing by outside parties.

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Mesa seeks a Substation Physical Engineer who will be responsible for the design, checking and oversite of deliverables associated with substation physical design projects. Assigned tasks will include the creation and revision of General Arrangements, Elevations and Sections, Control House Layouts, Grounding layouts, Conduit and Cable schedules, and Bill of Materials using AutoCAD. The ideal candidate will also oversee multiple projects at once and may oversee other junior engineers and designers.
Utilize AutoCAD to create assigned deliverables
Meet customer’s schedule and budget requirements
Perform Physical design with high degree of accuracy
Willingness to travel and work overtime as needed
Perform careful self-checking activities to ensure the quality of work before it is presented to peers for independent reviews.
Check/review other personnel’s work for accuracy/adherence to client/national standards
Oversee multiple projects simultaneously and occasionally oversee other designers and engineers in order to complete projects on time and on budget
Perform project scoping activities
Mentor junior engineers and designers
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Qualifications
Skills
Required
Substation Engineering
Expert
Engineering Design
Advanced
Preferred
CAD
Intermediate
Autodesk
Intermediate
Behaviors
Required

Detail Oriented:

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Preferred

Leader:

Inspires teammates to follow them

Dedicated:

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Preferred

Self-Starter:

Inspired to perform without outside help

Work-Life Balance:

Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work

Peer Recognition:

Inspired to perform well by the praise of coworkers
Education
Preferred
Bachelors or better in Electrical Engineering or related field.
Bachelors or better in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
Experience
Required
8 years:
8 or more years of relevant project experience with at least 6 years of experience functioning as a design engineer
Licenses & Certifications
Preferred
Engineer in Training
Prof Engineering (PE)
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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