Transmission Line Design Engineer

Insight Global; Bloomington (IN); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Sr. Transmission Line Design Engineer in southern Indiana for a permanent role. This position involves full lifecycle design of high voltage transmission lines, requiring experience in managing complex projects and collaborating with various stakeholders. Competitive salary and relocation assistance offered.

Benefits

Relocation package

Massive pension plan

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• 6+ years of Transmission Line Design Engineering experience.
• Full lifecycle design capability including work packages.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or engineering technology.

Responsibilities

• Prepares designs and specifications for transmission line projects.
• Oversees design work and ensures compliance with industry standards.
• Facilitates collaboration with internal and external parties.

Skills

Transmission Line Design

Project Management

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Tools

PLS-CADD

AutoCAD

Job description

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This range is provided by Insight Global. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$115,000.00/yr - $155,000.00/yr

Insight Global is looking for a Sr. Transmission Line Design Engineer to join one of our largest energy and utility clients in southern Indiana. It will be a permanent, direct hire role with relocation offered if needed.

Location: Hybrid, Onsite 1-3 day a week in either Spencer, IN or Bloomington, IN

Duration: Permanent, direct hire

Why Open: Net New Opening

Salary Range: $115,000-$155,000 (flexible)

Benefits and other incentives: Relocation package: up to 1 month salary of cost of relocation: total reimbursement, Massive pension plan

Work Authorization: US Cit/GC

Interview Process: 1 AND DONE VIRTUAL or ONSITE - roughly 2 hours

MUST HAVES:

• 6+ years of Transmission Line Design Engineering experience
• Bachelor's in engineering or engineering technology
• Capable of doing full life cycle of design work, down to the detailing and work packages creation

Plusses:

• PLS-CADD experience
• AutoCAD Experience
• P.E.

About the Role:

Insight Global is looking for a Sr. Transmission Line Design Engineer to support one of our largest energy and utility clients in southern Indiana. This person will be well-versed in design procedures for greenfield and brownfield transmission line projects that are high voltage (over 50Kv). This person will be making models for transmission lines, doing full lifecycle design including building work packages, producing drawing packages, material lists, working with vendors and even doing the detailing on designs. This person will also be expected to go out into the field when needed to assess current project situations and answering questions on replacements for field repairs. This person will also be interfacing with the reliability and asset management group quite frequently to coordinate field support and assess active projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepares designs, specifications and right-of-way/easement clearances of assigned transmission line projects in accordance with Hoosier Energy’s project management structure, NERC/RRO and other industry standards and successful mitigation of permitting, environmental and other constraining issues.
• Oversees the design of assigned transmission line projects where the work is performed under the direct supervision of an outside consultant or contractor. Assists in the flow of design information or requirements among and between manufactures, field erection representatives, survey contractors and land agents. Provides leadership and guidance to engineering technicians; instructs engineering technicians or transmission personnel in the procedures and practices of transmission line design; provides professional expertise in order to resolve unusual or emergency problems.
• Facilitates internal and external collaboration by maintaining effective channels of communication with other departments and divisions, as well as with member systems and interconnected utilities. Provides the appropriate detail and supporting documentation associated with the design of transmission line projects.
• Ensures that each design assignment incorporates facilities and equipment that are designed and can be operated in accordance with required standard of safety, NERC/RRO compliance requirements and in accordance with RUS-approved standards and sound engineering practices.
• Stays abreast of transmission line design techniques and technologies, and researches and develops innovations, alternatives and/or expansions of the same, with emphasis on logistics, economy and service. Makes suggestions to the Manager, Power System Design about any polices, practices or procedures.
• Analyzes issues resulting in reduced system reliability and capacity, increased costs and risk to identify needed projects and studies related to assigned area of expertise. Develops alternatives that meet project objectives and utilize sound engineering methods to demonstrate project feasibility.
• Recommends changes that will lead to improvements in key performance indicators based on analysis of incidents that have impacted performance. Utilizes knowledge and experience gained in assigned area of expertise to assist others with solution development. Determines appropriate balance between predictive and corrective activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Design

• Industries

  Utilities and Utilities Administration

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