Engineering Specialist

PDS 2 / Power Delivery Substation

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Mesa seeks an electrical engineer with at least 4 years of experience doing substation P&C design in 69kV to 500kV substations.

The successful candidate will work with a team to complete substation P&C design projects to meet client standards and practices.  They will be responsible for maintaining good quality and efficiency while developing deliverables such as:  One-Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematics, Panel Layouts, Wiring Diagrams, Cable Lists, and Bills of Material.  They must have a good understanding of how substation protection and control systems work as well as be willing to learn the client standards and practices.

Education/Experience/Licensure:

• A minimum of a BS Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university is required.
• The position requires at least 4 years of substation P&C design experience.
• EIT is preferred.

Responsibilities:

• On a task basis, is responsible for preparation and completion of discipline engineering designs and supporting documentation such as calculations.
• Coordinates, prepares and checks calculations, specifications, reports, design details, plans, and drawings within assigned task areas.
• Helps supervise, schedule and check work of project team members as assigned.
• Interfaces with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects as required.
• Responsible for adhering to project scope, schedule and budget on all assigned projects.
• May occasionally supervise and schedule work of other team members.
• Performs other duties assigned by Principal Engineers or Engineering Manager.
• Establish, promote and assure quality on all project work
• Work with Group Lead or Engineering Lead to follow up on construction issued with field engineers to help resolve problems and concerns in a timely manner
• Attend group meetings with staff as required
• Incorporates safe work practices into all activities
• Work with Group Lead and team to assist with project execution, work processes, and procedures to help continually improve quality, productivity, and efficiency.
• Use good verbal and written communication skills with team members and clients
• Use good interpersonal skills to build relationships with team members and clients
• Possess knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office Suite, MicroStation, and/or AutoCAD. 

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