Electrical Engineer - Transmission Line - Power and Energy
Job in
Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan, 48076, USA
Listed on 2026-08-24
Listing for:
NextGenEnergyJobs
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-24
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineer -
Energy/Power Generation
Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Power Plant / Engineering, Energy Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Transmission Line
- Power and Energy
Atwell’s Power & Energy group delivers utility-scale overhead and underground transmission, substation, and renewable interconnections nationwide.
Requirements- 6–10 years of transmission line engineering in a consulting or owner’s-engineer setting, covering both overhead and underground (utility client experience is a strong plus).
- Bachelor’s in Electrical or Civil/Structural Engineering (or related). PE preferred; EIT required if not licensed.
- Proficiency with PLS-CADD/POLE/TOWER for OHTL; familiarity with UGTL analysis and typical tools/workflows for ampacity/thermal rating, cable pulling, and duct-bank design (e.g., CYMCAP or equivalent a plus).
- Demonstrated application of NESC and ASCE methods for OHTL; working knowledge of UG cable systems (XLPE/HV cables, bonding/grounding, joints/terminations, vault/manhole design, HDD/trench details).
- Strong writing and client-facing communication; ability to lead technical meetings, defend design decisions, and drive multi-disciplinary coordination.
- Underground transmission specialties (thermal backfill characterization, sheath loss mitigation, link box layouts).
- Experience with line-terminal design inside substations, bus work, and equipment connections.
- Familiarity with environmental/permitting/ROW constraints and constructability reviews for both OH and UG.
- Pay Range - $100,000 - $145,000 base + Bonus.
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