Substation Physical Technologist

Job Description

Job Description

PDS4 / Power Delivery Substation

This position is not eligible for recruiting or sourcing by outside parties.

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Looking for a place to increase your skills and be a difference maker? … a career to be passionate about while enjoying great benefits and pay within a family-based culture?  Mesa presently has an opportunity for a Substation Physical Technologist.  This role provides an excellent opportunity to excel with innovative ideas and creative problem solving. 

Mesa is seeking a Bachelor of Science degreed individual who desires a career in the rapidly growing and exciting Power Industry to serve as a Substation Physical Technologist.  This particular opportunity is in Power Substation Physical Design and includes working closely with a Team of experienced individuals to develop solid skills relevant to design of our Nation's Power Grid.  Ideally, the successful candidate will have experience in the field of Power Substation Engineering Design within the US Power industry.  However, transferable experience from similar industries would be considered.  Entry-level applicants may also apply.  A BS-degree is required, and this is not a remote work opportunity (in-office required).

The successful candidate will work in an in-office (hybrid basis), collaborative team environment to provide design support for physical design of Power Substations ranging in voltage levels from 34.5K to 500kV.  As a Technologist, this individual will be expected to develop skills in all aspects of Physical Substation design and able to thoroughly develop Physical design project packages with adherence to standards and for constructability of design.  Familiarity with AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor would be considered a plus. Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders at all levels is required. 

Education/Experience:  

• A BS Degree from an established/recognized university (required)

Responsibilities:  

• Perform Physical Substation design with a high degree of accuracy (Quality)
• Work well as a team member as well as individually
• Use AutoCAD to create the assigned deliverables
• Interact with the Customer and meet their schedule and budgeting requirements
• Perform work safely.

This opportunity is for a hybrid work environment (home and office) and requires residing within the Knoxville, TN area.  

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