Junior Transmission Engineer – Power Delivery Design

TRC Companies, Inc.; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 63,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

TRC, Member of WSP, is seeking a Transmission Engineering I in Billings, MT to support line extensions and major transmission additions. You will join the Transmission Line Engineering practice delivering design and planning services for transmission projects up to 500 kV, with nationwide fiber-optic work and a culture emphasizing safety and quality.

Responsibilities include developing material lists, drafting structure details, coordinating environmental and licensing steps, and preparing

Qualifications

• Accredited Bachelor's degree required in Civil/Structural Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical or related field.
• 0–2 years of experience in transmission engineering.
• Preferably EIT-certified with potential to become PE.
• Experience with Power Line and Structure modeling (PLS-CADD and modules) and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development of material lists in Excel spreadsheets.
• Develop pole framing details for steel or wood poles with grounding.
• Coordinate environmental and licensing processes in the design flow.
• Site new transmission line and assess real estate, licensing, and environmental constraints.
• Read and interpret project schedules for design and licensing activities.
• Develop plan & profile drawings under experienced engineers.
• Create complete design packages with work lists, staking tables, and sag charts.
• Perform engineering calculations to ensure safety and performance.
• Coordinate equipment delivery and design to meet schedules.
• Review designs for adequacy and documentation.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related Engineering Degree

Tools

PLS-CADD

POLE

TOWER

Excel

MFAD

LPILE

Job description

TRC, Member of WSP, is seeking a Transmission Engineering I in Billings, MT to support line extensions and major transmission additions. You will join the Transmission Line Engineering practice delivering design and planning services for transmission projects up to 500 kV, with nationwide fiber-optic work and a culture emphasizing safety and quality.

Responsibilities include developing material lists, drafting structure details, coordinating environmental and licensing steps, and preparing