Transmission Engineer I — Design for Overhead & Underground

Labella-Associates; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedule

Health/Dental Insurance

401k Plan with Employer Match

Paid Parental Leave

Short & Long Term Disability

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Leadership Development Program

Fitness Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonus Program

Wellness Program

Team Building Events

Community Service Events

Job summary

LaBella Associates is seeking an Entry-Level Transmission Engineer to support overhead and underground transmission design. You will work with experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams to develop detailed drawings and complete design packages.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering and 0–3 years of relevant experience. A PE license is not required but pursued, and strong drawing-reading skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college.
• 0-3 Years’ experience.
• PE license is not required, but the pursuit of one is expected.
• Understands how to read design drawings.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by communicating professionally with coworkers, project managers, and all personnel.
• Assist with creating detailed engineering drawings for underground and overhead transmission lines per client and industry standards.
• Develop complete design packages with construction details (staking tables, stringing charts, cable pulling, etc.).
• Develop structure framing details including hardware, insulators, and grounding per standards.
• Develop load-bearing element details (duct banks, vaults, etc.) including spacers, splicing, grounding details.
• Perform periodic site visits to verify design intent and provide engineering support during construction.

Skills

Reading design drawings

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Civil 3D

PLS-CADD

PLS Pole

PLS Tower

CYMCAP

ASPEN

Job description

LaBella Associates is seeking an Entry-Level Transmission Engineer to support overhead and underground transmission design. You will work with experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams to develop detailed drawings and complete design packages.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering and 0–3 years of relevant experience. A PE license is not required but pursued, and strong drawing-reading skills are essential.