Senior Transmission Line Engineer: Lead Designer & Mentor

Qualus; North Carolina; On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Retirement Savings with employer match

Flexible Spending / Health Savings

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

Company holidays

Job summary

Qualus is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to design transmission structures and high-voltage power lines. The role may be based in Lake Mary/Orlando, FL, Raleigh, NC, or Palm Beach, FL.

You will prepare specifications, perform analyses, and mentor junior staff to ensure project success. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering, with 7+ years of experience and a PE license, plus strong CAD/analysis tool skills and knowledge of industry codes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical).
• PE License required.
• 7+ years of experience in transmission line design for high voltage applications.
• Strong knowledge of structural design and analysis principles and tools.
• Strong working knowledge of foundation design and analysis.
• Proficiency in engineering software such as PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, FAD Tools, and AutoCAD.
• Familiarity with industry codes and standards such as NESC, ASCE, ACI, RUS, IEC, and IEEE.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong desire to mentor, train and lead next generation of engineers.

Responsibilities

• Design transmission structures and power lines for high voltage applications.
• Prepare and review technical specifications and drawings.
• Conduct engineering analysis and simulations for transmission line design.
• Mentor and train lower-level engineers and team members.
• Perform independent reviews of work performed by others, including calculations, drawings, specification, and transmission line PLS-CADD models.
• Provide support to the project team during construction and installation.
• Collaborate with other engineers and project managers to ensure project goals are met.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations.
• Perform field work as required to support design, construction, and commissioning activities.
• Interface with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project success.
• Participate in project meetings and provide technical support as required.

Skills

Engineering problem-solving

Communication skills

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical)

Tools

PLS-CADD

PLS-POLE

FAD Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Qualus is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to design transmission structures and high-voltage power lines. The role may be based in Lake Mary/Orlando, FL, Raleigh, NC, or Palm Beach, FL.

You will prepare specifications, perform analyses, and mentor junior staff to ensure project success. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering, with 7+ years of experience and a PE license, plus strong CAD/analysis tool skills and knowledge of industry codes.