About the role#
Mesa Associates, Inc is hiring an Engineering Intern for our Knoxville, Tennessee office. This position supports our Substation Engineering and Design projects. You will work alongside experienced engineers and designers to produce electrical drawing deliverables for construction projects.
What you'll do#
- Assist with Substation Engineering and Design projects.
- Create electrical drawing deliverables for substation construction.
- Prepare detail drawings of electrical components, wiring, and assemblies using manual or CAD equipment.
- Operate peripheral equipment like plotters and printers.
- Work under the direction of senior engineers and project managers.
What you'll need#
- Junior or Senior standing at an accredited university.
- Current enrollment in a BS program for Electrical, Computer, or Mechanical Engineering.
Location & details#
- Location: Knoxville, Tennessee.
- Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Part-time during the school year with the option to transition to full-time during summer and winter breaks. We offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your classes.
About Mesa Associates, Inc
Mesa Associates is an engineering, procurement, and construction management firm. Founded in 1988, the company provides technical services to government, heavy industrial, and electric utility clients. It maintains a staff of 884 employees across multiple office locations. The firm specializes in power delivery, systems integration, and various engineering disciplines including civil, structural, and electrical design.
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