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Mesa Natural Gas Solutions

Senior Electrical Engineer

Mesa Natural Gas Solutions, Loveland, Colorado, United States, 80538

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Mesa Natural Gas Solutions LLC is a growth-oriented company, manufacturing and providing superior responsible, reliable, power solutions to industrial markets. We manufacture best-in-class power systems and deliver industry leading service and customer support. We continue to be on the leading edge of generator technology by manufacturing sound attenuated, temperature-controlled generator sets in the United States to operate in any climate, and utilizing the best telemetry putting real time information in the hands of all customers. Description

Senior Electrical Engineer

Job Code

10046

Job Family

Production

Job Level

FLSA Status

Exempt

Last Updated Date

8/25/2025 4:21:40 PM

Mesa Solutions

Mesa Natural Gas Solutions LLC is a growth-oriented company, manufacturing and providing superior responsible, reliable, power solutions to industrial markets. We manufacture best-in-class power systems and deliver industry leading service and customer support. We continue to be on the leading edge of generator technology by manufacturing sound attenuated, temperature-controlled generator sets in the United States to operate in any climate, and utilizing the best telemetry putting real time information in the hands of all customers.

Mesa strives to create an environment where all employees feel they are safe, respected, that their contributions are valued, and have equal access to growth and development opportunities. We offer our employees competitive base pay and a 401k plan; paid time off for vacation, holidays, birth or adoption of a child, and bereavement; Health, Dental, and Vision insurance where all employee and dependent’s health care premiums are 100% paid for; Employee Assistance Programs; Life insurance, Short and Long term disability insurance, and Critical Health and Accident insurance.

Job Summary

The Senior Electrical Engineer specializes in power systems and utilities to join our engineering team in Casper, WY. This role is responsible for leading the design, analysis, and implementation of electrical power systems for utility-scale and industrial applications. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in transmission, distribution, and protection & control systems, as well as the ability to mentor junior staff and work closely with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.

Essential Duties

Description

% of Time Spent

Design, Develop, and Review complex electrical power system designs, including generation, transmission, and distribution systems, ensuring compliance with applicable codes (NEC, NESC, IEEE) and utility standards. Perform Power System Studies such as load flow, short circuit, arc flash, relay coordination, and transient stability analysis using industry-standard software. Lead Project Engineering from concept through commissioning for utility-scale and industrial power projects, including preparation of specifications, drawings, and material lists. Oversee Protection & Control Schemes, including relay settings, logic diagrams, SCADA integration, and field verification for substations and switchgear. Develop and Approve Technical Documentation such as single-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, and interconnection requirements. Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams including civil, mechanical, and operations staff to coordinate project schedules, budgets, and deliverables. Ensure Regulatory Compliance with federal, state, and local utility requirements, safety regulations, and environmental guidelines. Provide Technical Leadership to junior engineers, drafters, and field personnel, including mentoring and training on power system principles and safety practices. Conduct Site Visits to support construction, commissioning, troubleshooting, and performance verification of electrical systems. Interface with Clients, Utilities, and Regulatory Agencies to address technical questions, provide progress updates, and resolve design or operational issues. Drive Continuous Improvement by identifying opportunities for system reliability enhancements, efficiency gains, and cost reductions. Respond to Operational Issues in real-time, providing root cause analysis and corrective actions for system disturbances or equipment failures. All other duties assigned.

Qualifications

Education

Required/Preferred

Education Level

Details

Required

4 Year / Bachelors Degree

The degree must be in electrical and power engineering from an accredited university.

Preferred

Graduate Degree

The degree must be in electrical and power engineering from an accredited university.

Experience

Required/Preferred

Years Of Experience

Details

Required

7 Years

Experience directly related to electrical and power engineering.

Preferred

8 Years

Experience in electrical engineering with a focus on utility-scale or industrial power systems.

Preferred

4 Years

Experience with SCADA systems and integration of protective relays, PLCs, and communication protocols (DNP3, IEC 61850, Modbus).

Preferred

3 Years

Previous work with regulated electric utilities, municipal power providers, or large industrial facilities.

Honorably discharged service veterans are preferred.

Certifications, Licenses & Registrations

Required/Preferred

Certifications, Licenses or Registrations

Details

Preferred

PE license

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Comprehensive knowledge of electrical power generation, transmission, and distribution systems up to 230 kV or higher. In-depth understanding of protection & control systems, including relay settings, logic design, and SCADA integration. Strong working knowledge of NFPA 70, IEEE standards, NFPA 70E, and other applicable electrical codes and utility regulations. Familiarity with renewable integration, microgrids, and distributed energy resources (DER) in utility networks. Proficient in interpreting and developing technical drawings such as single-line diagrams, schematics, and wiring diagrams. Understanding of construction methods, commissioning procedures, and operational practices for utility-scale power systems. Proficiency in power system analysis tools (e.g., ETAP, SKM Power*Tools, CYME, PSCAD) for load flow, short circuit, arc flash, and coordination studies. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for troubleshooting complex electrical and control system issues. Project management skills, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource coordination across multiple projects. Effective written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting, client interaction, and regulatory correspondence. Ability to mentor and train junior engineers, technicians, and field staff. High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and drafting tools such as AutoCAD or MicroStation. Ability to lead projects from conceptual design through commissioning with minimal supervision. Ability to work collaboratively across disciplines while maintaining project timelines and budgets. Ability to perform field work, including site assessments, inspections, and troubleshooting under varying environmental conditions. Ability to analyze, interpret, and apply complex electrical codes, standards, and utility specifications. Ability to quickly adapt to evolving project requirements, regulatory changes, and technological advancements. Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining focus on safety, quality, and productivity. Preferred: Proficiency with power system analysis software such as ETAP, SKM Power*Tools, CYME, or PSCAD. Strong knowledge of protection & control, substation design, and transmission/distribution systems up to 230 kV or higher. In-depth familiarity with relevant codes and standards including NFPA 70, IEEE, NFPA 70E, and utility interconnection requirements. Understanding of renewable energy integration, microgrids, and distributed energy resources (DER) in utility networks. Project & Leadership Skills. Proven track record in managing multiple projects from conception to energization while meeting budget and schedule. Ability to lead, mentor, and develop junior engineers and technical staff. Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with clients, regulatory agencies, and internal teams. Additional Assets. Field commissioning and troubleshooting experience for switchgear, transformers, and protection devices. Working knowledge of utility asset management and maintenance programs. Safety-focused mindset with training in OSHA or NFPA 70E compliance. Must be able to fluently speak, write, and read in English.

Culture Expectations

Action-oriented: Self-motivated, problem solver, takes initiative when issues arise, acting quickly and responding accordingly. Disciplined: Focused, consistently following through with dedication to achieve high standards even when no one is watching. Accountable: Takes ownership and accountability for your actions, good and bad. Passionate: Passionate about what they do and who they work for, by bringing enthusiasm and commitment to every task and team. Trustworthy: Reliable and honest, building confidence through integrity and consistent performance.

Physical Demands

Physical Demand

Frequency

Sitting

Constant

Walking or moving throughout facility

Frequent

Talking

Frequent

Seeing (Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus)

Constant

Hearing

Constant

Use hands to type, touch, handle, or feel

Constant

Bending or stooping

Occasional

Squatting or crouching

Occasional

Reaching

Occasional

Kneeling

Occasional

Pushing

Occasional

Pulling

Occasional

Working Conditions

Working Conditions

Frequency

Minimal safety hazards; general office working conditions.

Constant

Equipment & Software

Computer. Phone. Microsoft applications.

Additional Job Requirements

Willing to consent to and pass a background check and drug screening.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Mesa Natural Gas Solutions LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship status, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability or any other legally protected status. EOE/M/F/D/V Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

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