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≈ $66k – $120k per year (Estimated)
Location
Hybrid (Knoxville, Atlanta, Birmingham, Chattanooga, United States)
Seniority
Middle · 3+ years exp
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H-1B filings in 12 months: 8 · green card filings: 5
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Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 5, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 22, 2026. Mesa Associates scores B on the Alion truth index.

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Mesa Associates is a US multi-discipline engineering, procurement and construction management firm headquartered in Madison, Alabama, serving electric utilities, power generation, renewables, transmission and distribution and industrial clients. Established in 1988 by Shekhar and Ranjana Savant, it runs offices across the country, with large engineering teams in Knoxville and Chattanooga, Tennessee, and offers substation design, hydro engineering and control system automation. It hires substation physical and protection and control engineers, electrical, mechanical and civil engineers, project managers, assembly technicians and interns.

PDS 6 / Power Delivery Substation

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

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Mesa seeks a Substation P&C Engineering Associate to be responsible for the design and/or checking of deliverables associated with a high voltage substation. Candidate must be familiar with the design of One Line Diagrams, Control House layouts, Relay Panel Front Views, Elementary and/or Schematic Diagrams, Wiring Diagrams, Bills of Materials, and Cable Schedules. The design will be created using Autodesk products, mainly AutoCAD Electrical.

This opportunity is available as a hybrid arrangement in Knoxville, TN, or as a fully remote arrangement in the Southeast region of the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Must be able to complete assignments within budget and schedule with a high degree of accuracy
  • Works under the direction of a P&C Group Lead
  • Utilize AutoCAD Electrical (ACADE) based protection and control standards
  • Performs technical preparation of deliverables and other project documents
  • Ensures deliverables comply with IEEE and/or client standards and meet applicable design requirements

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Engineering Technology (ABET Accredited)
  • Proficiency in verbal and written communication
  • 3-5 years experience in the design of substation P&C design deliverables

Preferred Qualifications

  • Expertise utilizing AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD Electrical (ACADE)
  • Knowledge of Power Systems or Substation Design
  • Keen interest in learning and using the latest Autodesk software tools, methods, and technologies to develop Power Substation design
  • Engineer-in-Training Certification (EIT)
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License

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.

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