Senior Transmission Line Design Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Senior Transmission Line Design Engineer
Spencen, Indiana, United States
Job Description Senior Transmission Line Design EngineerThe engineer will lead the design and specification of transmission line projects, ensuring compliance with client standards, NERC/RRO regulations, and environmental requirements. This role involves cross-department collaboration, contractor oversight, and project documentation while staying current with design technologies and industry best practices.
Key Responsibilities:Design and manage transmission line projects, including specs, right-of-way, and compliance documentation.
Oversee and coordinate with external consultants, vendors, surveyors, and internal teams.
Ensure all designs adhere to safety, NERC/RRO, and RUS standards.
Research and implement new design techniques to improve performance and cost-efficiency.
Analyze system performance issues and recommend corrective actions.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and mentor technical staff.
Education:
Bachelors in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering (required)
Masters in Engineering or Business (preferred)
PE license preferred or ability to obtain
Experience:
Minimum 8 years in transmission line design (experience with 69, 138, 161, and 345 kV preferred)
Skills:
Strong communication and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate across teams
Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and customer service orientation
Proficiency with technical tools and design software
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