Sr. Transmission Line Services Engineer
About the role
Bring your positive energy to ATC! We’re looking for a Sr. Transmission Line Services Engineer who pairs transmission line knowledge with a customer service mindset. In this role, you’ll lead standards efforts, translate technical information into practical applications, and provide dependable support for engineering, construction and maintenance—helping ensure our assets remain safe, cost effective, and reliable for the communities we serve. Purpose‑Driven Work: Every project you support helps deliver safe, reliable electricity across the region and enables the energy future. A Safety‑First Culture: Safety is our highest priority. We invest in our employees, contractors, and work practices so everyone returns home safely. Meaningful Impact: You'll play a key role in delivering critical transmission infrastructure that supports communities, businesses, and the economy. Professional Growth: Work with experienced industry professionals, gain exposure to large‑scale infrastructure projects, and continue building your expertise in the utility industry. Variety and Challenge: No two projects are exactly alike. You'll work across transmission lines, substations, customer projects, system improvements, and emerging grid modernization initiatives. Join our Great Place to Work, where we build and operate the power grid that enables modern life, and where every role contributes to something bigger than any one of us.
Responsibilities
- Lead the creation and revision of transmission line design standards, template drawings, specifications, guides, and technical aids; gather input, build consensus, and communicate updates that elevate consistency and clarity.
- Provide timely support for engineering, construction, and maintenance teams; support problem solving and convert findings into actionable recommendations.
- Evaluate vendors and factory qualifications, partner with Asset Management and Supply Chain, and support development of pilots that introduce new technologies and provide long term value.
- Identify process enhancements across engineering, procurement, and construction to boost quality, efficiency, and consistency.
- Take pride in the assets assigned to you by actively guiding standards, performance, condition assessment, risk management, and lifecycle strategies that support long‑term system reliability.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering preferred; equivalent combinations of education and relevant experience will be considered.
- Licensure: Wisconsin and/or Michigan PE not required, but preferred.
- Experience: 5+ years of experience in transmission line engineering, design, standards development, asset management, or related utility engineering functions. Field, maintenance, or construction support experience is a plus.
- Technical depth: Foundational knowledge in one or more areas of transmission