Senior Transmission Line Electrical Engineer

Coulter Services; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Coulter Services is seeking a Senior Transmission Line Engineer to lead the design and analysis of high-voltage transmission line projects for critical infrastructure clients. The role emphasizes coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

Ideal candidates bring deep utility experience in transmission line engineering and strong modeling skills, including PLS-CADD, with a focus on delivering construction drawings and specifications for complex

Qualifications

• Strong utility/energy experience with transmission line engineering.
• Client-facing collaboration and ability to coordinate multi-discipline activities.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and innovation.
• Strong analytical and design skills for high-voltage systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop transmission line designs, including structure spotting, line routing, clearance studies, and foundation loading.
• Produce construction drawings and specifications.
• Perform modeling and analysis using PLS-CADD and related tools.
• Coordinate with substation, civil, and protection engineering teams.
• Support permitting efforts and ensure compliance with applicable standards.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers.

Skills

High-voltage transmission

Client-facing collaboration

Safety, quality focus

Analytical and design skills

Tools

PLS-CADD

Job description

Senior Transmission Line Engineer to lead design and analysis of high-voltage transmission line projects for critical infrastructure clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop transmission line designs, including structure spotting, line routing, clearance studies, and foundation loading.
• Produce construction drawings and specifications.
• Perform modeling and analysis using PLS-CADD and related tools.
• Coordinate with substation, civil, and protection engineering teams.
• Support permitting efforts and ensure compliance with applicable standards.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Strong utility/energy experience with transmission line engineering.
• Client-facing collaboration and ability to coordinate multi-discipline activities.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and innovation.
• Strong analytical and design skills for high-voltage systems.