Entry Level Electrical Engineer - Engineering Associate
Job in
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, 37450, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Mesa Associates, Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Entry Level Electrical Engineer - Engineering Associate I
Apply for the Entry Level Electrical Engineer - Engineering Associate I role at Mesa Associates, Inc.
PDS 8 / Power Delivery Substation
What We’re Looking For- Recent graduate with a bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering (ABET Accredited).
- Fast learner – You can pick up new concepts, standards, and software quickly.
- Self-starter – You’ll get direction from senior engineers, but you’re comfortable hunting down answers on your own when the path isn’t obvious.
- Solid understanding of fundamentals – Ohm’s law, single-phase systems, three-phase power systems, and digital logic.
- Clear communicator – You feel comfortable reaching out to others with questions and can communicate professionally face-to-face, on the phone, and over email.
- Desire to pursue Professional Engineering licensure.
- Substation Physical concepts – Fundamentals of foundation, grounding, and cable routing design, as well as equipment power ratings, clearances, and conductor sizing.
- Design Software – AutoCAD/Micro Station, Bluebeam Revu, Microsoft Excel, etc.
- Project lifecycle – How a project moves from conception, through design, to completion.
- Cross-disciplinary collaboration – Coordinate with senior engineers, designers, project managers, and client personnel from other groups, such as Protection and Controls, Civil, Studies, etc.
- Work on a team of drafters, designers, and engineers.
- Increase your knowledge under the mentorship of senior engineers.
- Create equipment, structural, foundation, grounding, and cable routing plans and details.
- Perform lightning and grounding studies.
- Coordinate with other engineering disciplines.
- Develop Bill of Materials (BOM).
- Maintain quality assurance standards by completing client and internal checklists.
- Perform peer-review of designs.
- Progress to independent project ownership.
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay – 10 Days 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
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.
Seniority levelEntry level
Employment typeFull-time
Job functionEngineering and Information Technology
#J-18808-LjbffrPosition Requirements
Less than 1 Year
work experience
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