Transmission Line Engineer
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Transmission Line Engineer

W Talent

Location: Rochester,NY, USA

Date: 2024-11-21T15:24:08Z

Job Description:

We are excited to partner with a highly regarded client specializing in power generation, transmission and distribution (T&D), and renewable energy. This top-tier company is at a pivotal stage of growth, with significant projects launching in 2025 in collaboration with two major Investor-Owned Utilities (IOUs). The Transmission Line Engineer role is integral to driving the success of these high-impact projects.

Position Summary:

The Transmission Line Engineer will focus on the design, analysis, and construction support of high-voltage transmission line systems. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, the successful candidate will contribute to delivering innovative and cost-effective solutions that meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of transformative projects in the Northeast's power grid infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and analyze high-voltage transmission line systems (69kV to 500kV) to ensure reliability, compliance, and efficiency.
  • Perform line routing, structure design, and foundation analysis, utilizing PLS-CADD and other relevant software.
  • Support the preparation of detailed engineering documents, including drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
  • Collaborate with project teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Conduct site visits to provide technical support during construction and resolve design-related challenges.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable industry codes, standards, and best practices, including NESC and IEEE guidelines.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering (Master's preferred).
  • 3+ years of experience in high-voltage transmission line engineering, including design and analysis.
  • Proficiency with engineering software such as PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and AutoCAD.
  • Strong understanding of NESC standards, utility practices, and permitting processes.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • EIT or PE license preferred, or ability to obtain licensure.

Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary of $95,000 - $125,000.
  • Up to 15% annual performance bonus.
  • Participation in Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • 401(k) plan with a company match up to 4%.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.

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