Overhead Transmission Line Design Engineer II

Qualus Corporation; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Qualus is seeking an Overhead Transmission Line Engineer to design and create construction drawings for overhead transmission projects. This role may be based out of Del Mar, CA, Lakewood, CO, or Vancouver, WA.

You will model transmission lines in PLS-CADD, perform structural analyses and foundation designs, and review vendor submittals, collaborating with customers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited school.
• 2-4 years of experience in overhead transmission design.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office product applications, PLS-CADD, AutoCAD or similar.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment, having high attention to detail.
• Great communication skills and the ability to effectively discuss technical recommendations with customers.
• Great computer skills.
• Engineer-In-Training (E.I.T.) or ability to obtain within one year of hire.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.
• Must possess valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Design overhead transmission lines in the 69kV to 500kV range.
• Prepare construction sketches for overhead network services (4 KV through 34 KV).
• Perform structural analysis and design, perform foundation designs.
• 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

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

EIT eligibility

Travel availability

Driver's license

Education

BS Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

PLS-CADD

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Qualus is seeking an Overhead Transmission Line Engineer to design and create construction drawings for overhead transmission projects. This role may be based out of Del Mar, CA, Lakewood, CO, or Vancouver, WA.

You will model transmission lines in PLS-CADD, perform structural analyses and foundation designs, and review vendor submittals, collaborating with customers and internal teams.