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Transmission Line Engineer 2 -- GRID

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-11-24

Sargent & Lundy is a company specializing in engineering services, and they are seeking a Transmission Line Engineer 2. The role involves designing transmission lines, performing structural analyses, and developing specifications for procurement while ensuring compliance with engineering principles.


Responsibilities

  • Design transmission lines in the 69kV to 765kV range
  • Perform structural analysis and design of pole, lattice, framed, and guyed structures
  • Perform foundation designs
  • Perform conductor selection studies, shielding, grounding and induction studies
  • Develop cost estimates and schedules and prepare specifications for the procurement of transmission line materials and construction
  • Specify transmission line components
  • Model transmission lines in PLS-CADD, determine right of way requirements, calculate conductor sags, and develop transmission line plan and profile drawings
  • Review vendor submittals

Skills

  • This position requires a degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program
  • Proficiency with PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE
  • One (1) or more years related experience in transmission line engineering or a Master's degree
  • Knowledge of the practical application of engineering principles including basic transmission line engineering
  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, drawings, and models
  • Proficiency with MS Office applications
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and designation as an Engineer in Training
  • Proficiency with any of the following programs: PLS-TOWER, SAG10, LPILE, MFAD, ArcGIS, CDEGS, AutoCAD, Microstation
  • Experience in writing and providing support documentation for engineering calculations
  • Familiarity with design codes and standards such as NESC, IEC, CSA, IEEE, ANSI, IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318

Benefits

  • Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Back-Up Daycare
  • FSA & HSA
  • 401(k)
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Account
  • Merit Scholarship Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Corporate Charitable Giving Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • First Professional Licensure Bonus
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Flexible Work Arrangements

Company Overview

  • Sargent & Lundy is a power generated company that provides technical expertise and integration for global use. It was founded in 1891, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.sargentlundy.com.

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