Top 34 Substation engineer Jobs in Knoxville Tn

Senior Project Manager- Substation Engineer
Ardurra Group, Inc. —Knoxville, TN
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Senior level
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Substation P&C Engineer
Mesa Associates, Inc. —Knoxville, TN
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Electrical Engineering
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Substation Physical Engineer
Mesa Associates, Inc. —Knoxville, TN
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Mentoring
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Senior Substation P&C Engineer
Mesa Associates, Inc. —Knoxville, TN
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- 8 years
- Senior level
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Senior Substation Physical Engineer
Mesa Associates, Inc. —Knoxville, TN
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- 6 years
- Travel
- Mentoring
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Substation Engineer - Energy & Utility Infrastructure
Gresham Smith —Knoxville, TN
- Management
- 5 years
- Critical & Intensive Care
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Substation P&C Engineering Associate
Mesa Associates, Inc. —Knoxville, TN
- $69,264.32 - $80,133.11 a year
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Electrical Engineering
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Physical (Outdoor) Substation Engineering Associate
Mesa Associates, Inc. —Knoxville, TN
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Office
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Substation Physical Engineering Associate I
Mesa Associates, Inc. —Knoxville, TN
- CAD
- Writing skills
- Electrical Engineering
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Substation Physical Engineering Associate II - Remote/Hybrid Eligible (Southeast US)
Mesa Associates, Inc. —Knoxville, TN
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- 2 years
- Communication skills
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Physical Engineering Associate II
Mesa Associates, Inc. —Knoxville, TN
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Writing skills
- No experience needed
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Physical Design Engineering Associate
Mesa Associates, Inc. —Knoxville, TN
- $69,264.32 - $80,133.11 a year
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Electrical Engineering
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Substation P&C Engineering Associate II
Mesa Associates, Inc. —Knoxville, TN
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Electrical Engineering
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Physical (Outdoor) Substation Engineering Specialist
Mesa Associates, Inc. —Knoxville, TN
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Engineering
- Office
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Substation Protection & Controls (P&C) Engineering Specialist
Mesa Associates, Inc. —Knoxville, TN
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Office
- Mentoring
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Senior Substation Physical Engineering Specialist
Mesa Associates, Inc. —Knoxville, TN
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- 11+ years
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Senior Substation P&C Engineering Specialist
Mesa Associates, Inc. —Knoxville, TN
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- 11+ years
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Substation Protection & Controls (P&C) Engineering Associate II
Mesa Associates, Inc. —Knoxville, TN
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Substation Physical Engineering Associate II
Mesa Associates, Inc. —Knoxville, TN
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Electrical Engineering
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Senior Substation Physical Technologist
Mesa Associates, Inc. —Knoxville, TN
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- 8 years
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Senior Project Manager- Substation Engineer

Ardurra Group, Inc. -
Knoxville, TN

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Job Details

Qualifications

Customer communication
Distribution switchgear
Serving clients
Budget control
Utility electrical systems
Schedule management
High-voltage electrical systems
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Electrical motors
Engineering project budget management
Public utility experience
Customer engagement
Electrical protection systems
NFPA 70 compliance
Electrical transformers
Power system protection
Managing projects
Professional Engineer
Project risk management
Managing large-scale electrical projects
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Ardurra is seeking a Senior Project Manager – Substation Engineering to lead complex electrical substation projects while serving as a trusted partner to our utility and industrial clients. This role blends technical leadership, project execution, and customer success, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and aligned with client expectations.

The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of substation design and construction, strong cross-functional leadership skills, and a customer-first mindset.

What You’ll Do

As a Substation Engineer, you will:
Plan, organize, and supervise the work of engineering professionals and technicians.
Lead detailed design of high-voltage substations, including:
General arrangement and equipment layout
Elevations and sections
Bus and cable layout and calculations
Grounding design and analysis
Shielding design and analysis
Facility lighting
Single- and three-line diagrams
Protection and control schematics
Wiring and connection diagrams
Foundation layout and design
Secondary containment design and calculations
Protective relay settings
Prepare and/or review:
Calculations for faults, grounding, lightning protection, and rigid bus bracing and supports
Transformer sizing
AC and DC auxiliary system sizing
Arrester and insulator coordination and selection
Project specifications for materials, equipment, and construction requirements
Perform other electrical design and studies, including substation design; arc flash, system, capacitor, and grounding studies; and design support for electrical power supply elements in street lighting and traffic signal designs.
Perform point selection for substation IEDs and interface with SCADA, communications, and security systems.
Your work will directly contribute to shaping environments where people live, work, and thrive, all while growing your career within a supportive, people-first culture.

Required Qualifications

A bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE), Mechanical Engineering (BSME), or a related field from an accredited four-year college or university
10 years of experience in high-voltage electric substation design
10+ years of project management experience
Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) and willingness to obtain additional licenses in other states
Detailed knowledge of NEC and NESC code requirements
Strong understanding of power utilization equipment, including switchgear, protective relays, breakers, transformers, motors, and generators
Experience in the utility industry
Effective verbal and written communication skills to engage with clients, partners, and team members
Experience managing budgets, schedules, and risk
30% Travel Required

Preferred Qualifications

10-12 years' experience working in utility substations
Previous experience leading a design team and mentoring junior engineers
PMP or equivalent project management certification

Why Ardurra?

While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are: valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home.

Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

Ardurra does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Agency Agreement, Ardurra will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. If a resume or candidate is submitted to any hiring manager without a previously signed agreement, Ardurra reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. These candidates will be considered property of Ardurra. We’re not currently looking to add any more agencies to our list of approved vendors, so please do not contact any of our managers or recruitment team with sales calls or details of your candidates.

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Physical Design Engineering Associate

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