High-Voltage Transmission Design Engineer

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer III to join an electric transmission design team. You will work on projects from 34.5kV to 500kV, applying NESC, NEC, ASCE and IEEE standards to design, analyze, and document transmission lines.

You’ll model with PLS-Cadd, plan routes, size structures, and prepare drawings and BOMs. You will collaborate with clients and the design team, travel to project sites as needed, and contribute to high-quality deliverables in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• 3+ years of relevant experience as a Transmission Line Engineer in consulting or utility.
• Experience with NESC, ASCE and IEEE standards.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, PLS-CADD, MFAD, Vibrec, Vortx, L-Pile.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design high voltage overhead transmission lines including PLS-Cadd modeling.
• Perform structure spotting, structural analysis and foundation design.
• Prepare plans and profiles, BOMs and foundation drawings.
• Coordinate with clients and internal teams; attend technical reviews.
• Travel to project sites as needed.

Skills

NESC/ASCE/IEEE standards

PLS-CADD

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited Civil/Structural Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

PLS-CADD

MFAD

Vibrec

Vortx

L-Pile

MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Project)

Job description

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer III to join an electric transmission design team. You will work on projects from 34.5kV to 500kV, applying NESC, NEC, ASCE and IEEE standards to design, analyze, and document transmission lines.

You’ll model with PLS-Cadd, plan routes, size structures, and prepare drawings and BOMs. You will collaborate with clients and the design team, travel to project sites as needed, and contribute to high-quality deliverables in a