Senior Substation Protection and Controls Engineer

Job overview

The Senior Substation Protection and Controls (P&C) Engineer role is onsite in Denver, CO. The annual salary range is $108,366.46–$147,070.20. The position supports Mesa Associates’ Power Delivery Substation and Renewables work. The engineer leads and checks design deliverables for high-voltage substation projects serving renewable and utility clients. The role applies engineering principles to define design approaches, coordinate project work, and ensure documents meet IEEE, client, and applicable design requirements.

What you'll do

• Design and check high-voltage substation deliverables, including diagrams, layouts, wiring and communications drawings, bills of materials, cable schedules, and construction specifications
• define design approaches and project requirements
• coordinate with project teams
• check deliverables for compliance with IEEE and client standards
• complete assignments within budget and schedule.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior substation engineer

protection and controls

p&c

denver co

mesa associates

high-voltage substations

renewables

utility clients

professional engineer license

$108,366.46–$147,070.20/year

9/80 schedule

401(k) match

tuition reimbursement

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off
• 10 annual holidays
• medical and dental insurance
• company-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) and matching contribution
• cafeteria plan
• long-term care insurance
• tuition and fitness center reimbursement
• annual performance bonus.

Why this role

Professional Engineer (PE) license required; 9/80 work schedule.

About the employer

Mesa Associates, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.