Transmission Line Engineer: Design & PLS-CADD

AEP Service Corporation; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power in Roanoke, VA is seeking an engineer to perform intermediate level engineering work under supervision, applying knowledge to safe, efficient, and economical projects. The role focuses on transmission line engineering: plan and scope T-Line projects, coordinate with stakeholders, assess geotechnical reports, design foundations, and evaluate wire tension/clearance with PLS-CADD.

Candidates typically hold a Bachelor's degree in ABET-accredited engineering and 2+ years of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in ABET-accredited engineering program, with 2+ years of related experience.
• PE license or ABET-equivalent is preferred for advanced entry.
• Ability to work with stakeholders and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Plan and scope transmission line projects.
• Communicate with stakeholders; evaluate geotechnical reports.
• Design foundation types and perform wire tension/clearance evaluations using PLS-CADD.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Leadership

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering (ABET-accredited)

Tools

PLS-CADD

Job description

American Electric Power in Roanoke, VA is seeking an engineer to perform intermediate level engineering work under supervision, applying knowledge to safe, efficient, and economical projects. The role focuses on transmission line engineering: plan and scope T-Line projects, coordinate with stakeholders, assess geotechnical reports, design foundations, and evaluate wire tension/clearance with PLS-CADD.

Candidates typically hold a Bachelor's degree in ABET-accredited engineering and 2+ years of