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Entry Level Electrical Engineer - Engineering Associate

Job in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, 37450, USA
Listing for: Mesa Associates, Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Entry Level Electrical Engineer - Engineering Associate I

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.
What You’ll Learn
  • 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.
What You’ll Do
  • 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.
What You’ll Earn
  • 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
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.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

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Position Requirements
Less than 1 Year work experience
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