Senior Transmission Design Engineer

Kapower; City of Binghamton (NY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K with Company Match

Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Relocation Assistance

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Short-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Parking and Transit Reimbursement

Job summary

K&A Engineering in Binghamton, New York is seeking a Transmission Engineer to join our team. You will lead overall transmission line design for capital projects, using PLS-CAD, and ensure compliance with Avangrid TM and NESC standards.

This role requires independent work, strong engineering fundamentals, and the ability to navigate routing and right-of-way decisions. Join a people-focused, safety-conscious firm with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth in

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program.
• 5+ years of electrical engineering experience within transmission lines
• Perform engineering responsibilities without assistance and minimal supervision
• Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures
• Strong attention to detail, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving

Responsibilities

• Conductor selection
• Structure recommendations
• Line design: plans and profiles, cross section details
• LiDAR and aerial photo data
• Use wetlands/vernal pools and sensitive resource data in line and structure design and placement
• Detailed estimate and probability modeling
• Other studies as required to complete projects
• Lead overall transmission line design for capital projects
• Review/Design transmission line plan and profile drawings using PLS-CAD to ensure compliance with Avangrid TM standards and NESC/other standards
• Drive project plan for transmission line routing and strategy, including ROW decisions and congestion considerations
• Determine required structure designs based on design constraints
• Determine routing around congested stations to optimize design and reliability

Skills

5+ years experience

Independent work

Engineering techniques

Teamwork & collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

K&A Engineering in Binghamton, New York is seeking a Transmission Engineer to join our team. You will lead overall transmission line design for capital projects, using PLS-CAD, and ensure compliance with Avangrid TM and NESC standards.

This role requires independent work, strong engineering fundamentals, and the ability to navigate routing and right-of-way decisions. Join a people-focused, safety-conscious firm with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth in