Senior Electrical Engineer at Mesa Associates, Inc in Knoxville, TN

Job description

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Responsibilities

• Candidate needs to be a leader, capable of coordinating engineering and design efforts, working within a team, and comfortable being in front of peers and clients leading/conducting meetings.
• At times job duties will require coordinating with project managers, and client to develop proposal documents and estimates to facilitate bidding on work.
• Work will mostly center around modifications and upgrades in existing facilities.

Requirements

• Electrical Engineer with an emphasis on power generation. Multi-discipline projects in hydro, gas and fossil power generating facility experience is required. Duke, TVA, Exelon, Dominion or other power industry experience is desired. Desired experience includes low voltage and medium voltage power distribution, motor controls for both low voltage and medium voltage, interfacing industrial processes to DCS and/or PLC systems and the use of power distribution system modeling software (ETAP or similar). Need to be familiar with panel design, and 3D environment.
• Candidate needs to be a leader, capable of coordinating engineering and design efforts, working within a team, and comfortable being in front of peers and clients leading/conducting meetings. At times job duties will require coordinating with project managers, and client to develop proposal documents and estimates to facilitate bidding on work. Work will mostly center around modifications and upgrades in existing facilities. Experience in relay protection would be a plus.
• 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.
• Skills
• Required
• Electrical Engineer
• Advanced
• Behaviors
• Required
• Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Motivations
• Required
• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
• Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
• Education
• Required
• Bachelors or better in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience
• Required
• At least 8 years of progressive experience
• Licenses & Certifications
• Required
• Prof Engineering (PE)
• Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

Skills

Required

• Electrical Engineer
• Advanced