Transmission Line Engineer 3 - Grid
About the role
This Position Will Offer You The Ability To Directly Apply Your Knowledge Of Transmission Line Engineering Including, Conductors, Hardware, Insulation, Structures, Foundations And Electrical Principles To Design transmission lines in the 69kV to 765kV range. Perform structural analysis and design of pole, lattice, framed, and guyed structures. Perform foundation designs. Perform conductor selection studies, shielding, grounding and induction studies. Develop cost estimates and schedules and prepare specifications for the procurement of transmission line materials and construction. Specify transmission line components. Model transmission lines in PLS-CADD, determine right of way requirements, calculate conductor sags, and develop transmission line plan and profile drawings. Review vendor submittals.
Responsibilities
- Conductors, hardware, insulation, structures, foundations, and electrical principles design
- Structural analysis and design of pole, lattice, framed, and guyed structures
- Foundation designs
- Conductor selection studies, shielding, grounding, and induction studies
- Develop cost estimates and schedules and prepare specifications for the procurement of transmission line materials and construction
- Specify transmission line components
- Model transmission lines in PLS-CADD, determine right of way requirements, calculate conductor sags, and develop transmission line plan and profile drawings
- Review vendor submittals
Qualifications
- BS degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program
- Three or more years related experience in transmission line engineering
- Related engineering, internship or co-op work experience
- Proficiency with PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE
- Knowledge of the practical application of engineering principles including basic transmission line engineering
- Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, drawings, and models
- Proficiency with MS Office applications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Skills
- PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE proficiency
- Engineering principles knowledge
- Design techniques and tools knowledge
- MS Office proficiency
- Written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
This role offers a hybrid work arrangement. You'll spend three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days. Dependent upon your location, this opportunity offers a generous relocation package.
Pay
$74,353 - $113,595
Schedule
Hybrid work arrangement with three days in the office and two days remote.