Senior Transmission Design Engineer

ITC Holdings Corp; Cedar Rapids, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ITC Holdings Corp in Cedar Rapids, IA invites a Transmission Line Design Engineer to join our team. The role focuses on reviewing contractor designs, creating conceptual transmission routing, and preparing cost estimates, drawings, and specifications for internal projects.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Civil or Electrical Engineering, at least six years of relevant experience, knowledge of NESC/ACI/AISC, and strong communication and multi-tasking abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of six years as Electric Transmission Line or Substation Design Engineer.
• Knowledge of electric utility system operations, planning, protection, design, construction and/or maintenance functions preferred.
• NESC/ACI/AISC knowledge for civil majors.
• Power system coursework preferred for electrical majors.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Ability to learn job-specific software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task in a team environment.
• Authorized to work in the United States; no visa sponsorship.”

Responsibilities

• Review designs submitted by contractors and issue approved projects.
• Prepare cost estimates, material requisitions, specifications, and drawings for internally designed projects.
• Respond to inquiries from Planning or other departments related to transmission line/substation projects.
• Participate on a work team of Transmission Line Design Engineers.
• Policy development and negotiation within work groups.
• Collaborate with other engineers and departments; manage projects and standards.
• Provide technical support to field personnel and contractors for installation and troubleshooting of system components.
• Generate internal and external reports on transmission system aspects.
• Attend meetings and training to increase knowledge and skills.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Civil Engineering

6+ years experience

NESC knowledge

MS Office

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelors in CE/EE

Tools

Engineering software

Job description

ITC Holdings Corp in Cedar Rapids, IA invites a Transmission Line Design Engineer to join our team. The role focuses on reviewing contractor designs, creating conceptual transmission routing, and preparing cost estimates, drawings, and specifications for internal projects.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Civil or Electrical Engineering, at least six years of relevant experience, knowledge of NESC/ACI/AISC, and strong communication and multi-tasking abilities.