Entry-Level Transmission Line Design Engineer

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC; Maine; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

401(k) Retirement Plan

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional Development

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discount Program

Job summary

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC seeks a Design Engineer I to support overhead transmission line design, perform line routing and structure loading, and ensure compliance with industry codes. You will use PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, MicroStation, and ArcGIS to produce accurate drawings and calculations.

Responsibilities include drafting, redlining, and collaboration with engineering teams while maintaining thorough project documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Knowledge in AutoCAD, MicroStation, ArcGIS, or similar CAD tools.
• Understanding of design codes and standards such as NESC, IEEE, ANSI, IBC.
• Knowledge of engineering drafting and design principles.
• Ability to travel as necessary, up to 10% of the time

Responsibilities

• Support overhead transmission line design, including PLS-CADD modeling, line routing, and structure loading.
• Use AutoCAD, MicroStation, ArcGIS for scaled drawings and mapping.
• Apply engineering redlines with precision before drafting.
• Perform calculations: voltage drop, cable pulling, flicker analysis, pole loading.
• Prepare joint use authorizations from field data and redlines.
• Ensure compliance with NESC/IEEE/ANSI/IBC and construction standards.
• Collaborate with engineers to develop solutions and modifications.
• Maintain project documentation and support engineering calculations.
• Work 40+ hours weekly; may rise to 50 hours and overtime.

Skills

PLS-CADD modeling

Line design fundamentals

Engineering calculations

Drafting principles

Travel up to 10%

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Civil/Structural or Mechanical Eng.

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

ArcGIS

Job description

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC seeks a Design Engineer I to support overhead transmission line design, perform line routing and structure loading, and ensure compliance with industry codes. You will use PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, MicroStation, and ArcGIS to produce accurate drawings and calculations.

Responsibilities include drafting, redlining, and collaboration with engineering teams while maintaining thorough project documentation.