• Transmission Line Engineer

    Actalent (Winchester, KY)


    Transmission Line Engineer

    Description

    - Designs using line performance, safety code, and RUS data. Reviews designs from other engineers

     

    - Prepares material specifications for ordering all structures, conductor, and associated hardware for the project. Checks work by other engineers.

     

    - Maintains awareness of all relevant RUS procedures, specifications, NEMA, NEC, NESC, ANSI, IEEE, etc., and applicable standards.

     

    - Prepares construction specifications and contracts, and provides assistance to other engineers.

     

    - Leads team in the siting process for transmission lines.

     

    - Designs new or special types of transmission and substation structures and foundations.

     

    - Prepares one line and phasing diagrams for transmission line projects and help determine proper phasing for interconnecting transmission lines and substations. - - - Designs fiber optics for transmission lines when applicable.

     

    - Reviews designs from other engineers.

     

    - Prepares stringing charts for field use in construction. Checks work by other engineers.

     

    - Performs studies for Corona effects, grounding and lightning, and audible noise effects for transmission lines. Checks work by other engineers.

     

    - Performs project management duties on small and larger projects; manages multiple projects simultaneously. Assists other engineers with their projects.

     

    - Develops solutions to problem statements and creates the presentation for the solution. Provides technical assistance to other engineers on their problem statements.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    Must Have ABET Accredited Bachelors in Civil or Electrical Engineering

     

    3+ yrs of transmission structures/design experience

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $98280.00 - $158080.00/yr.

     

    EKPC offers a wage and benefits package that ranks among the best in the state. There is no waiting period on our medical, dental and vision insurance plans so you are covered on day one, and the dental plan is free for employees. Our generous 401(k) retirement plan allows employees to start contributing to their plan after a month of service, and after 3 months of service, EKPC will automatically contribute 6.5% of base wages AND match employee contributions up to 4.5%. Our competitive vacation and sick leave package starts day one to allow for flexibly and a healthy work-life balance.

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Winchester,KY.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 4, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.