What are the responsibilities and job description for the P&C Substation Designer position at Mesa Brand?
PDS 3 / Power Delivery Substation
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Mesa seeks a P&C Substation Designer for our Power Delivery Substation group with the following skills, knowledge, and abilities:
- Possess an understanding of high voltage transmission substation P&C equipment, or willing to learn under an experience team member.
- Ability to identify, analyze, and solve technical problems related to electrical substation design.
- Ability to work independently with direction, while not hesitating to take initiative and ask questions when needed.
- Possess aptitude for developing a strong working relationship with Senior Management, Program Manager, Project Manager, Group Leads, and design staff.
- Possess aptitude for developing a strong working relationship with the Client.
- Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Possess willingness to develop, promote, and comply with Mesa quality requirements.
- Possess willingness to develop, promote, and comply with Mesa safety requirements.
- Possess working knowledge of computers and software such as AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, and software used for specific technical applications within the group.
Education/Experience/Licensure:
- Associate of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical Systems Design or related from an accredited college.
- 3 years of progressively responsible experience in 4kV to 345kV substation P&C design is preferred.
- Experience in generation plant and/or substation switchyard P&C design is desirable.
Responsibilities
- Work under the direction of the P&C Group Lead.
- Work with a team to complete substation P&C design projects to meet client standards and practices.
- Maintain good quality and efficiency while developing deliverables such as: One-Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematics, Panel Layouts, Wiring Diagrams, Cable Schedules, and Bills of Material, utilizing AutoCAD and or Bluebeam.
- Foster strong customer relationships through communications and support.
- Shadow Senior staff on substation site visits as required.
- Attend scoping meetings as requested for projects.
- Complete assignments within budget and schedule with a high degree of accuracy to provide quality deliverables.
- Check/review other personnel work for accuracy and adherence to client/national standards.
- Independently evaluate, select, and apply engineering principles and practices relevant to the project requirements. Share updates with team and leads to continually improve communications and quality.
- Promote a strong safety culture within the team and advocate the incorporation of safe work practices into all activities.
- Work with the P&C Group Lead and Program Manager to identify potential areas of engineering process and/or procedure improvements.
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay – 10 Annually
- Group Medical/Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance (Company Paid)
- Disability 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 Option
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