Transmission Line Engineer
Core
Design, modernize, and support the reliable operation of high-voltage transmission infrastructure from planning through commissioning.
Role type
Senior IC transmission line engineer (power systems)
Builds
High-voltage transmission lines, rebuilds, upgrades, and system improvement projects
Domain
Electric utility / Power transmission
Required skills
Transmission line design, PLS-CADD, engineering calculations, structural evaluation, regulatory compliance (NERC/IEEE), project coordination, technical documentation
Preferred skills
PE license, Master's degree, utility owner/operator experience, AutoCAD, standards development (via careerplan.io/jobs/CA-00A-3D-07A-transmission-line-engineer-at-roi-agency)
Technologies
PLS-CADD, AutoCAD
Responsibilities
Design new transmission lines and upgrades, perform line modeling and analysis, review engineering drawings and specifications, evaluate structures and components, develop engineering standards, coordinate with suppliers and contractors, provide field support during construction and commissioning, mentor junior engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership potential