Physical (Outdoor) Substation Engineering Specialist
Company: Mesa Associates, Inc.
Location: Knoxville
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description PDS 5 / Power Delivery
Substation Disclaimer : Be cautious and only respond to emails from
our “mesainc.com” domain. We will never ask for sensitive
information, such as bank account details, SSN, etc., via email. If
you receive any communication asking for such information, it is
not from Mesa. For any concerns, or to verify the authenticity of a
message, please contact us through our official channels. Mesa
seeks a Physical (Outdoor) Substation Engineering Specialist to be
responsible for the design and/or checking of deliverables
associated with a high voltage substation. This person will be
responsible for the design of deliverables associated with a high
voltage substation. This typically includes, but is not limited to:
One Line Diagrams, Substation Layouts, Foundation Plans,
Conduit/Raceway Plans, Grounding Plans, Bills of Materials, and
Cable Schedules. The design will be done using Autodesk products,
mainly Inventor and AutoCAD. 3D substation models will be created
using Inventor to produce a set of Plan Layout and Elevation Views.
AutoCAD/Inventor will be used to develop all other drawings as part
of the Physical Design package. The ideal candidate will be able to
juggle several projects with competing timelines and deliver high
quality design products on time, and detailed checking of projects
designed by less experienced associates. Education/Experience
Requirements: 5 years of relevant Electrical Substation Physical
(Outdoor) Design experience Experience performing scoping and
estimating is desired 4-year engineering degree. Ability to obtain
a Professional Engineering License is strongly preferred but not
required Responsibilities Must be able to complete assignments
within budget and schedule with a high degree of accuracy Perform
Physical (Outdoor) design with high degree of accuracy Perform
project scoping activities Estimate project design efforts Check
and review other personnel work for accuracy and adherence to
client and/or national standards Mentor junior engineers and
designers Works under the direction of a Physical (Outdoor)
Substation Engineering Group Lead Utilize AutoCAD/Inventor based
physical design standards Performs technical preparation of
deliverables and other project documents Ensures deliverables
comply with IEEE and/or client standards and meet applicable design
requirements This opportunity is for a hybrid (home and office)
arrangement located in Knoxville, TN. 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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