Transmission Line Standards Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-26
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
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Other Providence , Rhode Island Contract Hybrid Oct 23, 2026
Location: Johnston, RI
Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 3 days onsite (Tuesday–Thursday)
Schedule: 40 hours per week
Contract Duration: 11//2026 – 10//2027
Transmission Line Standards Engineer
Location: Johnston, RI | Hybrid, onsite Tues–Thurs
Contract: 12 months, W2, with potential extension or conversion
Pay: $35/hour + optional medical, dental, vision and 401(k) match
We’re looking for a Transmission Line Standards Engineer to support a large utility organization. The focus is maintaining and improving transmission line engineering standards, drawings, specifications and engineering instructions.
What you’ll be doing
- Develop and maintain transmission line standards and drawings
- Update engineering instructions, design documentation and equipment specifications
- Review standards exceptions and provide technical guidance
- Research industry standards, technologies and best practices
- Support RFPs and evaluate consultant/vendor proposals
- Work with engineering, procurement and construction teams
What we’re looking for
- Utility or utility contractor experience
- Transmission line engineering or transmission standards experience
- Experience developing engineering standards and specifications
- Ability to create and maintain 2D engineering drawings
- Experience with equipment specifications and document control
- Familiarity with utility codes, regulations and compliance requirements
- Experience evaluating technical proposals or working with engineering consultants
Nice to have
- Direct transmission line experience
- Experience supporting engineering through construction/commissioning
- Experience reviewing standards exceptions or waivers
Our client is an energy utility organization supporting engineering, material procurement, construction, and commissioning activities across its operating companies. The organization focuses on safety, engineering standards, and consistent and effective results.
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