Hybrid Transmission Line Engineer II - Design & Analysis

Sargent & Lundy; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Accident Insurance

Disability Coverage

401(k)

Flexible Work Arrangements

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to design and analyze lines from 69kV to 765kV, including structural and foundation work. You will model lines in PLS-CADD, perform conductor studies, and review vendor submittals.

Qualifications include a BS from an ABET-accredited program and 2+ years in transmission line engineering, with strong MS Office and communication skills. The role offers a hybrid schedule and potential relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• BS degree from ABET-accredited engineering program.
• Two or more years related experience in transmission line engineering.
• Related engineering, internship or co-op work experience.
• Proficiency with PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE.
• Knowledge of the practical application of engineering principles including basic transmission line engineering.
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, drawings, and models.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design transmission lines in the 69kV to 765kV range.
• Perform structural analysis and design of pole, lattice, framed, and guyed structures.
• Perform foundation designs.
• Perform conductor selection studies, shielding, grounding and induction studies.
• Develop cost estimates and schedules and prepare specifications for the procurement of transmission line materials and construction.
• Specify transmission line components.
• Model transmission lines in PLS-CADD, determine right of way requirements, calculate conductor sags, and develop transmission line plan and profile drawings.
• Review vendor submittals.

Skills

Transmission line engineering

PLS-CADD

PLS-POLE

MS Office

Communication skills

Education

BS degree from ABET-accredited engineering program

Tools

PLS-TOWER

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

CDEGS

Microstation

SAG10

LPILE

MFAD

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to design and analyze lines from 69kV to 765kV, including structural and foundation work. You will model lines in PLS-CADD, perform conductor studies, and review vendor submittals.

Qualifications include a BS from an ABET-accredited program and 2+ years in transmission line engineering, with strong MS Office and communication skills. The role offers a hybrid schedule and potential relocation assistance.