Transmission Engineer

Location: Prefer Northern CA/ Open to relocate to CA

Job Responsibilities:

• Resolve problems of moderate scope using standard solutions

• Independently plan work under general direction; progress reviewed periodically for technical accuracy

• Perform functions of Associate level Engineer as needed

• Provide technical expertise, conduct engineering analyses, studies, and develop conceptual designs

• Present findings to internal teams, contractors, and vendors

• Conduct walkdowns and design review meetings

• Prepare technical documents including design criteria, scope documents, specifications, and reports

• Develop, evaluate, and recommend alternative project proposals

• Solicit, prepare, and evaluate contracts/proposals from engineering consultants

• Review consultant contracts for technical compliance

• Interpret and apply applicable codes and regulations

• Participate in developing restoration plans and assist in root cause analysis

• Approve reports, new drawings, and revisions to existing drawings

• Respond promptly to facility failures in emergencies

Qualifications:

• Minimum:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited US curriculum or equivalent from outside the US

• 3 years of cumulative experience in engineering and design

• Desired:

• Electrical transmission line engineering for 115kv–500kv

• Strong familiarity with GO 95, NESC, and transmission line standards and construction practices

• Strong familiarity with PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, etc.

• Skills in project management

Transmission Line Engineer