Senior Transmission Line Design Engineer

Hybrid Lombard, United States USD 100k to 175k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and analysis of overhead and underground transmission lines, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
  • Conduct feasibility studies, route selection, and site assessments for new transmission line projects
  • Utilize GIS information to aid in design
  • Develop detailed engineering specifications, drawings, and calculations for transmission line components
  • Perform structural analysis using advanced software tools to ensure design integrity and reliability
  • Collaborate with project managers, stakeholders, and contractors to ensure timely project delivery within budget constraints
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers in technical skills and professional development

Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering, Masters degree and further education is preferred
  • PE and/or PMP certification highly preferred
  • 15+ years of transmission line design experience
  • experience using PLS-CADD
  • Previous experience leading a team highly preferred
  • Must possess exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future

Source: the employer's careers page. Last checked 2026-09-30. Posted 2025-01-06.

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