
Senior Transmission Line Engineer
Posted Jul 28

Posted Jul 28
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.
β’ Lead and manage intricate transmission line designs from initial engineering concepts to final design stages, encompassing EFM, conductor sizing, induction, impedance, losses, and voltage drop analysis.
β’ Offer senior-level technical guidance and expertise to the design team, ensuring technical precision, adherence to best practices, and the implementation of industry-leading design solutions.
β’ Execute essential engineering studies, including conductor economic assessments, lightning performance evaluations, grounding calculations, and electrical clearance determinations in accordance with NESC and relevant standards.
β’ Interpret and implement regulatory requirements such as NERC, FERC, and regional standards, ensuring compliance throughout all project deliverables.
β’ Draft and assess technical documentation, including specifications, data sheets, RFQs, bid evaluations, vendor drawings, and purchase recommendations.
β’ Partner with project managers on defining scopes, establishing schedules, managing budgets, staffing plans, construction support, and handling change order management.
β’ Conduct and review QA/QC processes for engineering deliverables, production drawings, CAD outputs, and construction administration tasks, addressing design-related field challenges.
β’ Perform and lead field inspections, measurements, calculations, and installation assessments for both public and private sector clients.
β’ Develop and present technical reports, assist in marketing and business development initiatives, and cultivate strong relationships with clients and contractors.
β’ Mentor, lead, and provide guidance to junior engineers, ensuring effective cross-discipline communication and adherence to company safety, quality, and performance standards.
β’ Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, or Power Engineering (or a related field)
β’ Over 5 years of experience in transmission line engineering (design, analysis, modeling, or related fields)
β’ More than 5 years of experience in an electric utility, EPC, or engineering consulting environment
β’ At least 5 years of experience utilizing PLS-CADD
β’ Fully remote work, flexible schedule, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance
β’ Donation matching programs and volunteer opportunities
β’ Tuition reimbursement along with access to professional development resources, 401k matching, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan
β’ And many more benefits (Ask your recruiter for further details!)
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