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Senior Transmission Line Design Engineer

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering; Master's degree preferred
  • 15+ years of transmission line design experience, with prior team leadership preferred
  • Proficiency with PLS-CADD; PE and/or PMP certification highly preferred
  • Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future; strong interpersonal and organizational skills

Requirements:

  • Lead the design and analysis of overhead and underground transmission lines, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
  • Conduct feasibility studies, route selection, and site assessments for new transmission line projects
  • Develop detailed engineering specifications, drawings, and calculations for transmission line components
  • Perform structural analysis using advanced software tools to ensure design integrity and reliability

Job description

Join a leading-edge engineering team at the forefront of modern energy infrastructure. We are actively seeking a Senior Transmission Line Engineer to lead the design and execution of overhead and underground transmission line projects across a range of voltages. This is a high-impact, leadership role offering the opportunity to work on complex and meaningful projects that support the nation's growing energy needs.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the design and analysis of overhead and underground transmission lines, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
  • Conduct feasibility studies, route selection, and site assessments for new transmission line projects
  • Utilizing GIS information to aide in design
  • Develop detailed engineering specifications, drawings, and calculations for transmission line components
  • Perform structural analysis using advanced software tools to ensure design integrity and reliability
  • Collaborate with project managers, stakeholders, and contractors to ensure timely project delivery within budget constraints
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers in technical skills and professional development

  • Qualifications
  • Bachelors Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering, Masters degree and further education is preferred
  • PE and/or PMP certification highly preferred
  • 15+ years of transmission line design experience
  • experience using PLS-CADD
  • Previous experience leading a team highly preferred
  • Must possess exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future
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