QA/QC Transmission Engineer

Stefanini, Inc; King of Prussia, Northern (PA, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Career Growth programs

Tuition Assistance

Flexible Work Schedules

401(k) Plan with company match

Healthcare Coverage (Medical, Dental,

Vision

Pet Insurance

HSA with company contributions

Disability Insurance

Daycare Flexible Savings Account

Job summary

Stefanini, Inc. is seeking a QA/QC Transmission Engineer for remote work in the United States, with on-site/hybrid options in King of Prussia, PA.

You will review high-voltage transmission models using PLS-CADD and related tools, ensure compliance with NESC and industry standards, and mentor junior staff. Ideal candidates bring 5–8+ years of transmission design QA/QC experience, ABET-accredited engineering degree, and strong foundation knowledge in MFAD and L-Pile analysis.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited bachelor’s degree in civil, structural, or mechanical engineering.
• 5–8+ years of experience in high-voltage transmission line design with QA/QC focus.
• Advanced proficiency in PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE/TOWER; criteria file setup understood.
• Experience designing/reviewing direct embedment and drilled piers using MFAD/L-Pile.
• Strong knowledge of NESC and ASCE/IEEE standards; PE license preferred or support for licensure.

Responsibilities

• Model and data review of PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and TOWER models for terrain, criteria, sag/tension, and clearances.
• Conduct QA/QC audits of structure loading, spans, wind/ice criteria, and foundation inputs.
• Verify construction packages: drawings, assembly diagrams, hardware lists, and stringing charts.
• Perform PLS-CADD and project design tasks to support the portfolio.
• Develop and enforce QA/QC procedures, checklists, and workflows.
• Mentor and collaborate with project managers, lead engineers, and clients.
• Document discrepancies and track resolutions before final design sign-off.

Skills

PLS-CADD

PLS-POLE/TOWER

NESC

Fadtools MFAD

Ensoft L-Pile

QA/QC review

Documentation & mentorship

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MFAD

Ensoft L-Pile

Job description

Job Details

Transmission

QA/QC Transmission Engineer Remote Position Posted:8/20/2026

Job Description

Job ID#: 458

Job Category: Transmission

Position Type: Employee

The Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) Transmission Line Engineer is responsible for conducting rigorous quality assurance and quality control reviews of high-voltage overhead electric transmission line models, design packages, and foundation documents. The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in the PLS-CADD software suite and geotechnical/structural foundation software, including Fadtools MFAD and Ensoft L-Pile, ensuring all civil and structural deliverables comply with client criteria, utility standards, and industry safety codes prior to external submittal.

Key Responsibilities

• Model and Data Review: Perform exhaustive technical reviews of PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and TOWER models to verify terrain data, design criteria, sag-tension calculations, and clearance tables.
• Quality Control Audits: Validate structure loading, span lengths, wind/ice criteria, and foundation interaction inputs against project specifications. Experience developing QA/QC programs (criteria, checklists, etc.) is preferred.
• Design Package Verification: Review complete construction packages—including plan and profile drawings, structure assembly drawings, hardware lists, and stringing charts—for constructability, accuracy, and completeness.
• Perform PLS-CADD and project design tasks as needed to support overall project portfolio
• Standards Enforcement: Establish, update, and enforce internal QA/QC procedures, checklists, and workflows aligned with evolving utility best practices.
• Mentorship & Collaboration: Interface directly with project managers, lead design engineers, and client stakeholders, providing technical guidance and training to junior staff on modeling accuracy via collaborative virtual or in-person environments.
• Non-Conformance Tracking: Document design discrepancies, issue structural/model correction notices, and track resolutions prior to final design sign-off.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Experience: 5 to 8+ years of progressive experience in high-voltage overhead electric transmission line design (69kV to 500kV+) with a dedicated focus on engineering quality control.
• Software Mastery: Advanced proficiency in PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE/TOWER, with a strong grasp of criteria file setup and optimization.
• Foundation Design: Demonstrated experience designing and reviewing direct embedment, drilled piers foundations utilizing Fadtools MFAD (moment foundation analysis) and/or Ensoft L-Pile (lateral load p-y analysis) software packages.
• Code Knowledge: Thorough comprehension of the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) and relevant ASCE/IEEE standards.
• Certification: Professional Engineer (P.E.) license preferred (or the immediate capability to obtain licensure via comity).

Why Join Us?

• Paid Time Off: Paid Holidays, PTO, Summer Hours, and Parental Leave.
• Career Growth: Company Sponsored Professional Development programs
• Tuition Assistance : Support for certifications and continuing education.
• Flexible Work Schedules : Flexibility to manage your professional and personal time.
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match.
• Healthcare Coverage : Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance.
• Health Savings Account : With company contributions.
• Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance.
• Daycare Flexible Savings Account

Location

Available as Remote (U.S.-based with reliable high-speed internet for remote design coordination) based on experience or On- Site/Hybrid at our King of Prussia, PA office.

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