Transmission Line Engineer 3 - Grid
$74,353–$113,595 year
HybridCranberry Township, Pennsylvania, United States
Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, United StatesHybridFull Time$74,353–$113,595 yearLarge
Full TimeLarge
Job Summary
Design transmission lines from 69kV to 765kV, perform structural and foundation designs, and conduct conductor selection, shielding, and grounding studies. Develop cost estimates, prepare procurement specifications, and model lines in PLS-CADD to generate plan and profile drawings. Review vendor submittals and apply modern tools or automation to improve workflows and deliver cost-effective designs. This hybrid role requires three days in the office, with a relocation package available depending on location.
Required Qualifications
- This position requires a degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
- Related engineering, internship or co-op work experience.
- Proficiency with PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE.
- 3 or more years of experience in transmission line engineering.
- 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.
- This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, with the expectation of spending 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.
Desired Qualifications
- Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and designation as an Engineer in Training.
- Proficiency with any of the following programs: PLS-TOWER, SAG10, LPILE, MFAD, ArcGIS, CDEGS, AutoCAD, Microstation.
- Experience in writing and providing support documentation for engineering calculations.
- Familiarity with design codes and standards such as NESC, IEC, CSA, IEEE, ANSI, IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318.
- Programming or scripting (e.g., Python, MATLAB, advanced Excel) to automate calculations, design checks, reporting, or data transformation is valued but not required.
- We also value additional learning, such as a minor, certificate, or other training in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, or related fields that helps you apply automation or agentic AI to real engineering problems.
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