Senior Electrical Engineer

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Senior Electrical Engineer

Mesa Associates, Inc.

icon Knoxville, TN, US, 37932

iconFull Time, Contractor

icon13 June 2024

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Job details

Description

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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.

Travel required

Yes. Occasional one or two day site visits.

Qualifications

Skills

Required

Electrical Engineer
Advanced

Behaviours

Required

Detail-oriented
: Capable of carrying out a given task with all the details needed to get the task done well
Team player
: Works well as a member of a group
Dedicated
: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Leader
: Inspires team mates to follow them
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Motivation

Required

Goal completion
: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
Self-starter
: Inspired to perform without outside help

Preferred

Flexibility
: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
:

Education

Required

Bachelors or better in Electrical Engineering.

Experience

Required

10 years:
10+ years of progressive experience

Licences & certifications

Required

Prof Engineering (PE)

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)