Sr. Electrical Designer, Chattanooga, TN - Req. #08-028

Responsibilities:

• Performs non-routine and complex assignments, which include responsibility for planning and conducting a complete project.
• May coordinate the design work for a project, assisting Lead Designer by directing other designers and drafters on a project as required.
• Capable of leading teams of designers and/or drafters on a single project.
• Must be knowledgeable of all drawing types required for a project, understanding their purpose, inter-relationship with other sets of deliverables, method of generation, and cost to produce.
• Manages personal task assignments, and for designated projects manages assignments of other less experienced design team members to ensure adherence to scope, schedule and budget.
• Must have an awareness of construction needs, and the ability to relate design deliverables to those needs.
• Work may involve areas lacking precedent or unusual design requirements.
• Performs design calculations, prepares material and equipment specifications, and provides preliminary sketches and notes for drawings.
• Reviews deliverables before transmitting documents to customer to ensure package is complete
• May be designated to review and check design documents prepared by others.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to identify, analyze, and solve the more difficult technical problems related to specialty area.
• Possess aptitude for design.
• Possess good verbal and written communication skills.
• Possess good interpersonal skills to build relationships and work effectively in a team environment.
• Possess willingness to accept responsibility and ensure all output is of the highest quality.
• Possess willingness to adhere to Mesa and customer safety requirements.
• Possess working knowledge of computers and software such as AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suites.

Education/Experience/Certifications:

• A two-year associate degree in engineering technology preferred, and a minimum of 8 years of progressively responsible experience in design in specialty area.

Work Environment/Conditions:

• Normal office environment with occasional field trips to plant sites requiring ability to walk and climb stairs or ladders in a plant or industrial environment occasionally requiring occasional overnight (or longer) stays.
  

Qualified candidates should submit resumes to careers@mesainc.com. No phone calls please.