Structural Engineer: Substations & Transmission Design

V&S Schuler Engineering Inc.; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Critical illness, cancer, and accident

Job summary

V&S Schuler Engineering Inc. in Ohio is seeking a Professional Engineer for its Utilities Group in Canton to design structures, foundations, overhead wires, and site grading plans for electrical substations and transmission lines, ensuring designs meet codes and client requirements.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, 3–5 years in electrical substations and transmission lines, and proficiency with PLS, RISA 3D, Mathcad, and AutoCAD; PE preferred or EIT pursuing

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering required.
• 3–5 years of experience in electrical substation and transmission lines.
• PE license preferred; EIT acceptable if enrolled for PE.
• Experience with PLS, RISA 3D, Mathcad, or similar structural software.
• Experience with AutoCAD or equivalent drafting software.
• Knowledge of steel and concrete structural design.
• Familiarity with industry standards.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Design and interpret transmission structures drawings for foundations, hardware, and aluminium bus systems.
• Review substation equipment drawings for compliance with specs and codes.
• Model and analyze structures using PLS Pole and PLS-CADD.
• Solve design, construction, and compliance issues.
• Create and verify material list descriptions for transmission lines.
• Answer technical questions from construction managers, field staff, and customers.
• Travel occasionally for project meetings and site visits.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Independent work

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

EIT pursuing PE

PE license preferred

Tools

PLS Pole

PLS-CADD

RISA 3D

Mathcad

AutoCAD

Job description

V&S Schuler Engineering Inc. in Ohio is seeking a Professional Engineer for its Utilities Group in Canton to design structures, foundations, overhead wires, and site grading plans for electrical substations and transmission lines, ensuring designs meet codes and client requirements.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, 3–5 years in electrical substations and transmission lines, and proficiency with PLS, RISA 3D, Mathcad, and AutoCAD; PE preferred or EIT pursuing