Transmission Design Engineer - PLS CADD & PLS Pole

Inoptra Digital; United States; Remote; USD 13,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Inoptra Digital Bengaluru (Remote) seeks a Transmission Design Engineer with 5–15 years of experience to design overhead transmission lines up to voltages of 345 kV.

Proficiency in PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE is mandatory. You will perform end-to-end line design, structure spotting, sag-tension and loading calculations, and ensure code-compliant solutions per ASCE, AISC, ASCE 48-19 and NESC. Experience with MFAD/Global Mapper is desirable; US project exposure is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters in Civil, Structural or Electrical Engineering.
• 5–15 years of experience in transmission design preferred.
• Experience with PLS-CADD/PLS-POLE is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Design overhead transmission lines up to 345 kV.
• End-to-end line design using PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, MFAD and Global Mapper.
• Structure spotting, sag-tension and loading calculations.
• Ensure code-compliant solutions per ASCE, AISC, ASCE 48-19 and NESC.
• Work on USA projects is an added advantage; MFAD/L-Pile optional.

Skills

Overhead transmission line design

Structure spotting

Sag-tension calculations

Loading calculations

End-to-end design

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Civil, Structural or Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLS-CADD

PLS-POLE

MFAD

Global Mapper

L-Pile

Job description

Transmission Design Engineer

Experience: 5 to 15 Years

Work Location: Bangalore- (Remote)

Education

Bachelors or Masters Degree in Civil, Structural Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Responsibilities

• Designing overhead transmission lines, preferably to voltages of at least 345 kV.
• PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE Software Experience is mandatory.
• Develop detailed overhead transmission line designs using PLS-CADD, including:
• End-to-end transmission line engineering and optimization using PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, MFAD, Global Mapper (spotting, loading, analysis, optimization).
• Structure spotting, sag tension and loading calculations using PLS CADD and PLS Pole.
• Perform conductor stringing charts and loading conditions as per project specifications.
• Work experience on USA projects is added advantage.
• Foundation Design Experience utilizing MFAD and/or L-Pile software. (Optional)
• Code-compliant solutions per ASCE, AISC, ASCE 48-19, NESC standards