Physical Engineering Associate I in Denver

Energy Jobline
Denver, CO, United States
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
1 year minimum
Compensation
$73,921.0 - $92,558.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

AutoCAD Software Design Documents Microsoft Office Physical Design

Job description

Mesa seeks a Physical Engineering Associate I for our Power Delivery Substation engineering design team based out of Lakewood, CO. The successful candidate has 1-2 years of experience in Physical substation design for 34.5kV to 500kV substations. They will work with a team to complete substation Physical design projects to meet client standards and practices. They will be responsible for maintaining good quality and efficiency while developing deliverables such as: General/Electrical Arrangement Plans, Equipment Plans/Layouts/Sections, Conduit & Cabling, Grounding & Lighting, etc., * On a task basis, is responsible for preparation and completion of discipline engineering designs and supporting documentation such as calculations.

  • Prepares calculations, specifications, reports, design details, plans, and drawings within assigned task areas.
  • Interfaces with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects as required.
  • Responsible for adhering to project scope, schedule, and budget on all assigned projects.
  • Establish, promote, and assure quality on all project work.
  • Works under the direction of Senior Engineers, Professional Engineers (PEs) and Project Engineers
  • Work with Engineering Supervisor or Engineering Manager to follow up on construction issues with field engineers to help resolve problems and concerns in a timely manner.
  • Responsible for determining design approach and working with design team to prepare required design documents (e.g., drawings, specifications, calculations, etc.).
  • Ensures deliverables comply with IEEE, RUS, and/or client standards and meet applicable design requirements.
  • Attend group meetings with staff as required.
  • Incorporate safe work practices into all activities.
  • Work with Engineering Supervisor or Engineering Manager and team to assist with project execution, work processes, and procedures to help continually improve quality, productivity, and efficiency.
  • Use strong verbal and written communication skills with team members and clients.
  • Use interpersonal skills to build relationships with team members and clients.
  • Possess knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD.

The successful candidate will be required to report to our Lakewood, CO office on a hybrid basis. The entire team works in the office twice per week.

Requirements

  • A minimum of a BS Degree in Electrical Engineering, or related, from an ABET accredited college or university is required.
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of progressively responsible experience in 34.5kV to 500kV substation Physical design is required.
  • EIT is .

Benefits & conditions

  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay - 10 Annually
  • Group Medical/Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance (Company Paid)
  • Insurance (Company Paid)
  • 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan
  • 401(K) Matching Contribution
  • Section 125 / Cafeteria Plan
  • Long Term Care Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Fitness Center Reimbursement
  • Annual Performance Bonus
  • 9/80 Work Schedule
  • FSA and HSA Options

Annual Salary Range

$73,920.82 - $92,557.52

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