Lead Transmission Line Design Engineer
Description For Lead Transmission Line Design Engineer
Valdes Engineering is seeking a Lead Transmission Line Design Engineer to join our team in a remote capacity. This role is perfect for an experienced professional with a strong background in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering, specializing in transmission line design. As the lead engineer, you'll be at the forefront of designing and analyzing both overhead and underground transmission lines, ensuring they meet industry standards and regulations. Your responsibilities will include conducting feasibility studies, route selection, and site assessments for new projects, as well as developing detailed engineering specifications and performing structural analysis using advanced software tools. This role offers the opportunity to lead and mentor a team, collaborate with various stakeholders, and drive projects to successful completion. With a required 15+ years of experience in transmission line design, you'll bring valuable expertise to our organization. If you're passionate about power delivery engineering, have strong leadership skills, and are looking for a challenging remote position with a reputable company, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Responsibilities For Lead Transmission Line Design Engineer
- Lead the design and analysis of overhead and underground transmission lines, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
- Conduct feasibility studies, route selection, and site assessments for new transmission line projects
- Utilizing GIS information to aide in design
- Develop detailed engineering specifications, drawings, and calculations for transmission line components
- Perform structural analysis using advanced software tools to ensure design integrity and reliability
- Collaborate with project managers, stakeholders, and contractors to ensure timely project delivery within budget constraints
- Mentor and guide junior engineers in technical skills and professional development
Requirements For Lead Transmission Line Design Engineer
- Bachelors Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering, Masters degree and further education is preferred
- PE and/or PMP certification highly preferred
- 15+ years of transmission line design experience
- Previous experience leading a team highly preferred
- Must possess exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills
- Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future
