Transmission Design Engineer

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consultant firm that provides engineering, system planning and studies, technical consultation, project management, surveying, environmental planning, commissioning/testing and construction services to electric utilities, energy developers and industrials throughout the U.S. Our experience includes system voltages from 4.16 kV through 765 kV.

ECI has an immediate opening for a Transmission Line Design Engineer in Woods Cross, UT.

• Conceptual, preliminary and final detailed design of new and upgraded transmission lines, including material procurement and construction support through line energization.
• Work under the direction and mentorship of a Project Engineer to develop design calculations, detail drawings, specifications, and other documents for the construction of power line facilities.
• Create project scope documents; finite element design modeling using PLS‑CADD software; engineering design of structures and foundations; develop loading, framing, foundation and plan & profile drawing sets; create staking sheets, sag charts and other construction exhibits; produce material and construction specifications; perform other design tasks as needed.
• Assist the Project Engineer in the coordination, quality monitoring and oversight of designers, drafters, and support staff.

• Bachelor of Science or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• Design engineering experience is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organization and planning skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Commitment to quality and accuracy.
• Willingness to meet fast‑paced project schedules.
• Fundamental knowledge of transmission engineering principles and applicable codes and standards.
• Commitment to progress toward PE licensure is encouraged.
• Must be subject to client‑mandated drug and background checking.
• Occasional travel/driving required; must satisfy ECI’s auto insurance carrier requirements.
• Applicants must not require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H‑1B) now or in the future.

Salary commensurate with experience and education. Benefits include:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k), profit sharing and employee stock ownership plan
• Paid vacation, personal days and holidays
• Parental Leave Policy
• Continued professional education reimbursement

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) employs over 850 engineers, designers, project managers, surveyors, ROW agents, environmental planners, construction professionals and support staff in 37 offices across the U.S. The firm has more than 40 years of experience in the planning, engineering, and construction of a wide range of power delivery projects including substations, transmission lines, distribution systems, communication systems and industrial facilities.

An Equal Opportunity Employer.