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Lead Transmission Line Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Fri, May 29, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support a growing team, the full-time Lead Transmission Line Engineer will design transmission lines ranging from 69kV to 765kV, mentor junior engineers, and ensure compliance with specifications and client requirements while working onsite.

Key responsibilities
  • Design and oversee the development of transmission line projects, ensuring adherence to engineering standards
  • Mentor and train less experienced design team members to enhance their skills and knowledge
  • Prepare technical reports and perform independent reviews of work, including calculations and design drawings
Required qualifications
  • BS degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program
  • 10 or more years of transmission design experience
  • Proficiency with PLS-CADD software
  • Experience in preparing scopes of work and conceptual designs for transmission lines up to 500kV
  • Knowledge of engineering standards such as NESC, IEC, and IEEE

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