What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineering Intern position at Mesa Brand?
PDS 4 / Power Delivery Substation
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Mesa seeks an Electrical Engineering Intern to be part of our Knoxville design team. Candidate must be highly motivated, have a questioning mindset, be safety conscious and possess exemplary communications skills. Substation P&C design principles will be taught and Mesa online training will be provided. This position involves working under the direct supervision of Mesa senior P&C design personnel.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Works under the direction of Mesa Senior/Principal Engineers, Designers and Engineering Managers.
- Applies basic knowledge of engineering principles and practices to design in the area of substation P&C.
- On a task basis, assist in the preparation and completion of discipline engineering designs and supporting documentation such as design criteria, calculations, drawings and specifications.
- Works closely with design team and other substation design disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
- Quickly become familiar with client and Mesa Policies and Business Unit procedures, complies with procedural requirements for document/deliverable generation.
- Must be willing to perform self-study in order to get up to speed learning substation P&C design principles.
- Not only performs quality work but also performs a self-check of his/her own work prior to submittal to senior Mesa designers/engineers.
- Capable of preparing drawings using AutoCAD.
- Manages personal task assignments.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Possess exemplary verbal and written communication skills.
- Possess good interpersonal skills to work effectively in a team environment.
- Possess working knowledge of computers and software such as AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Possess willingness to develop, promote and comply with Mesa safety requirements.
- Possess the ability to walk and climb stairs and/or ladders in an industrial environment without an inordinate amount of stress.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATIONS:
- AutoCAD experience is preferred.
- Entry level engineering position requiring ongoing or completed coursework in BSEE degree from an accredited institution.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/CONDITIONS:
- Normal office environment with occasional field trips to substation and/or power generating facilities.
