TX Line Engineer
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Civil Engineering, Energy Engineer
Infinite Energy Engineering is seeking aTransmission Line Engineer to join our dynamic Transmission and Distribution Engineering team. The Transmission Line Engineer will provide engineering support to a local electric utility focused on the maintenance, evaluation, and reliability of existing overhead transmission lines.
Key Responsibilities Transmission Line Maintenance Engineering- Provide engineering support for the maintenance, repair, and reinforcement of existing overhead transmission lines
- Evaluate transmission structures, foundations, conductors, insulators, and hardware to identify deficiencies or reliability risks
- Develop engineering recommendations for corrective actions including repair, retrofit, or replacement of existing assets
- Support system reliability and asset life-extension initiatives
- Review and analyze transmission line inspection data including ground patrols, aerial inspections, LiDAR, and drone imagery
- Identify structural, mechanical, and clearance-related issues requiring engineering evaluation
- Prioritize maintenance actions based on condition, risk, and utility standards
- Perform or support field visits to validate asset conditions and proposed solutions
- Perform or review structural and mechanical analysis of existing transmission line structures
- Evaluate loading and clearance compliance in accordance with:
- National Electrical Safety Code (NESC)
- Utility-specific standards and criteria
- Assess impacts of material degradation, corrosion, settlement, or fatigue on line performance
- Determine adequacy of existing structures under current and projected loading conditions
- Structure reinforcements and retrofits
- Pole replacements or extensions
- Hardware and insulator replacements
- Conductor re-tensioning or replacement
- Prepare calculations, sketches, and work packages suitable for construction and maintenance crews
- Provide constructability input and outage planning support as required
- Ensure engineering work complies with applicable codes, regulations, and utility standards
- Coordinate with asset management, operations, maintenance, and field personnel
- Support responses to internal audits, regulatory reviews, or asset condition inquiries
- Provide engineering support during emergency response or storm restoration activities as needed
- Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis preferred
- Mechanical or Electrical or other engineering disciplines acceptable with relevant experience
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain one preferred
- Experience supporting existing overhead transmission lines for electric utilities preferred
- Familiarity with transmission line inspection programs and maintenance engineering strongly preferred
- Working knowledge of overhead transmission line components and structures
- Understanding of NESC loading and clearance requirements
- Experience with transmission engineering software such as PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, PLS-TOWER, or similar tools
- Ability to interpret field data and translate findings into practical engineering solutions
- Ability to integrate into utility client environment and team while representing Company professionally
- Strong communication skills as defined by accessibility, responsiveness, and communicating in a clear, confident, and respectful manner
- Ability to work independently with minimal daily managerial oversight
- Problem-solving skills and ability to work efficiently to support immediate needs
- Work on projects and teams that have immediate positive impact on your community
- Collaborate with industry leaders and contribute to critical infrastructure development.
- Flexible work arrangements to provide work/life balance of employees
- Supportive and cohesive team environment
- Opportunities for career and professional development
- Competitive compensation packages
Infinite Energy Engineering offers a competitive compensation package in addition to the following benefits:
- Group Health Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Disability Insurance - Short & Long-Term
- Life Insurance / AD&D
- Flex Spending Account
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Profit Sharing / Incentive Compensation (Bonus) Plan
- Free Gym Membership
- Community Service Opportunities
- Team Building Events
- Schedule and Workplace Flexibility
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, we believe that
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