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Protection Engineering Specialist II

Mesa Associates


Job Location:

Knoxville, TN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 20 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 17 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

GIG General / Generation Industrial and Government

This position is not eligible for recruiting or sourcing by outside parties.

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Electrical Engineer with an emphasis on generation station protective relaying. Position will be responsible for the design and engineering for generation station relay replacements/retrofits and new installations. PE not required but preferred.

Desired experience includes:

  • Proficiency in relay settings and calculations for generator transformer motor feeder and bus protection schemes with a focus on SEL Beckwith and GE relays.
  • Familiar with SEL Beckwith and GE relay manufacturer software
  • Designing and reviewing drawings including one-line diagrams AC/DC schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Perform protective device coordination from 480V to 500kV relays
  • Perform NERC PRC evaluations and reviews (E.g. PRC-025 PRC-019)
  • ETAP/SKM or other system analysis software knowledge.
  • Field Testing and Commissioning is a plus (Relay testing function trip path testing troubleshooting etc.)
  • Writing test and checkout procedures.
  • Specifying equipment such as protective relays test switches aux relays CT/PTs etc.
  • Familiar with IEEE standards

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Required Experience:

IC


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Mesa is a full-service, multi-discipline engineering, procurement, and construction management firm specializing in engineering and consulting services.

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