Power Transmission Line Engineer

About the role

The Power Transmission Line Engineer is responsible for creating technical specifications, calculations, and drawings in support of power line projects. This position requires a strong background in power system design for AC and DC lines, with a focus on high voltage and extra high voltage systems. Renewable energy experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design underground and overhead distribution and transmission lines
• Support owners engineers and development for renewable and other infrastructure projects
• Work on and off shore wind projects, solar projects, and power line studies
• Review and verify that Design Reviews have been performed and issues raised are addressed
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and client and company standards
• Monitor discipline-specific products to ensure timely completion and adherence to budget
• Prepare detailed technical reports, calculations, and sketches
• Collaborate with Engineering Project Engineers, Project Managers, and Supervisors to design project products
• Ensure quality and compliance of deliverables
• Identify, analyze, and resolve technical problems
• Plan, organize, estimate, schedule, and monitor personal work activities

Requirements

• 3+ years of industry experience
• P.E. License preferred but not required, passing score on the EIT exam preferred
• Desired College Degree: BS Electrical Engineering preferred; Other Engineering disciplines considered
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Qualifications

• Background in power system design for electrical AC and DC lines
• Experience with high voltage and extra high voltage systems
• Renewables experience strongly desired
• Experience with technical applications such as CDEGS, PLS CADD, CymCAPP, ETAP, AutoCAD, Bentley
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, and Microsoft Office Suite

Benefits

Mott MacDonald offers a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hybrid working policy is offered.