Senior Engineer
Company: Mesa Associates, Inc.
Location: Chattanooga
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description PDT - TL2 / Power Delivery
Transmission and Distribution This position is not eligible for
recruiting or sourcing by outside parties. 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
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meaningful career in power, distribution, transmission,
engineering, design, technology, or innovation at Mesa Associates,
Inc. Mesa seeks a Senior Engineer who will work with other members
of the engineering team to deliver projects of varying complexity
and size for our Transmission Line clients. The ideal candidate
will have the following skills, knowledge and abilities: • Ability
to identify, analyze, and solve the more difficult technical
problems related to specialty area. • Possess aptitude for
computing and design. • Possess strong verbal and written
communication skills. • Possess good interpersonal skills to build
relationships and work effectively in a team environment. • Possess
willingness to accept responsibility for technical adequacy of all
output. • Possess working knowledge of computers and software such
as AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, and software used for specific
technical applications within the department. • Possess willingness
to develop, promote and comply with Mesa safety requirements. WORK
ENVIRONMENT/CONDITIONS: Normal office environment with occasional
field trips to sites requiring ability to walk and navigate varying
terrain and requiring occasional overnight (or longer) stays.
Education/Experience/Licensure: Senior level engineering position
requiring a four-year technical degree in engineering. A minimum of
5 years progressively responsible experience in transmission line
design experience is required. Professional registration is
desirable for this position or ability to obtain within 6 months.
FE registration is required for this position. Experience in the
use of PLS software is required. Well organized and self-motivated
to complete tasks within agreed to schedules. Responsibilities:
Works under the direction of Principal Engineers and Engineering
Managers. As a fully competent Engineer, independently evaluates,
selects and applies engineering principles and practices relevant
to the project requirements. Works with the Engineering Manager and
Project Manager to define project objectives, prepare design
estimates, and define project requirements and design approaches
for large or complex projects. Capable of acting as Lead Engineer
on single discipline projects or smaller multi-discipline projects,
responsible for determining design approach and working with design
team to prepare required design documents (e.g., drawings,
specifications, calculations, etc.). Responsible for
conceptualizing the initial design approach for a major phase of a
large project, or have overall responsibility for the engineering
work on a routine project. Exercises judgment in the independent
evaluation selection, and substantial adaptation and modification
of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria. Capable of
preparing and verifying calculations using engineering formulas and
skills or application specific software as required. Manages
personal task assignments, and for designated projects manages
assignments of other design team members to ensure adherence to
scope, schedule and budget. Must be capable of directing project
design teams comprised of engineers, designers and technicians on a
single project. Monitors project execution milestones and schedules
to ensure projects are completed on schedule. Performs technical
and coordination checking/ review of deliverables and other project
documents. Ensures deliverables comply with Business Unit
procedures and meet applicable design requirements. Follows up on
construction issues with design staff to resolve problems and
concerns in a timely manner. Supervision of less experienced
engineers or technical support personnel is exercised on an
assignment basis and is not an on-going substantial component at
this level. Identifies conflicting design or schedule requirements
and generates Project Deviation Notices in a timely fashion May
make project level decisions on assigned projects. 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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