Engineer 3 - Transmission Line

Socket.dev; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a transmission engineering lead to provide design, engineering and oversight for a team delivering safe, cost-effective transmission line services. You will guide complex engineering problems, manage schedules and budgets, and support proposals and cost estimating.

The role emphasizes discipline leadership, interaction with customers, and development of professional relationships to ensure quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree required.
• Experience in electrical power delivery and transmission.
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering documents.
• Excellent communication, planning, and documentation skills.
• Ability to develop and maintain client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering analysis and guidance for transmission line projects.
• Lead discipline work, manage schedules and budgets.
• Support proposal development and cost estimating.
• Prepare technical reports, calculations, and sketches.
• Interact with customers and internal engineering teams.

Education

ABET-accredited Engineering degree

Job description

SUMMARY:

Provide transmission line design, engineering, technical support, and oversight to a transmission engineering and design team for the purpose of delivering safe, cost-effective, and quality engineering and design services. Provide technical competency and direction on complex engineering and technical problems for transmission line projects, to include renewable energy interconnections as well as grid modernization opportunities. The incumbent is expected to lead discipline work for projects, perform responsible charge engineering duties, and manage project schedules and budgets. The incumbent will also support proposal development and project cost estimating.

ESSENTIALDUTIES ANDRESPONSIBILITIES:

Under minimum supervision in the area of power transmission and substations, the incumbent will provide:

• Engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis, and resolution of problems.
• Effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring of work activities.
• Thorough, timely, and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches.
• Continuous improvement of job-related engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Should be able to understand and create transmission line drawing packages.
• Support the company's goals and represent the company positively and professionally.
• Interact with customer’s internal engineers and technical personnel on a day-to-day basis.
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with customers.
• Monitor deliverables, schedules, and present solutions to the client.
• Performotherdutiesasassignedbymanagement.

COMPLEXITYOFWORK:

Complex; established procedures not available. Major decision making.

RELATIONSHIPOUTSIDEWORKGROUP:

Influences decisions of moderate nature requiring high degree of tact.

SUPERVISORYRESPONSIBILITIES:

None

QUALIFICATIONS:Toperformthisjobsuccessfully,anindividualmustbeableto performeachessential dutysatisfactorily.Therequirementslistedbelowarerepresentativeoftheknowledge,skill,and/orabilityrequired.Reasonableaccommodationsmaybemadetoenableindividualswithdisabilitiestoperformtheessentialfunctions.

REGULATTENDANCEisrequired.

RequiredA Bachelor’sdegreefroma four-yearcollegeorUniversityin Engineering.

RequiredEngineering Degree awarded from a College of University that is accredited by ABET.

Experience

5-7 Year(s) Experience as an Engineer with the electrical industry in the field of power delivery.

CERTIFICATIONS,LICENSES,REGISTRATIONS:

Prefer Professional Engineering (PE) license

ON-THE-JOBTRAINING:

As needed for the job and employee development.

LANGUAGESKILLS:

A. Ability to read and interpret documents such as procedure manuals, operational procedures, etc.

B.