Senior Underground Transmission Line Engineer 1 - Grid
Full-time
US
Oct 24, 2026
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About the Role
Responsibilities This position will offer you the ability to apply and expand your knowledge of underground transmission line engineering, including routing, duct bank configurations, manhole placement and electrical principles to: Design underground transmission lines for voltages up to 500kV. Responsible for cost analyses, development of design criteria, siting and routing challenges, and placement of manholes for underground transmission lines. Responsible for physical design including duct bank layouts, development of trenchless designs, cable pulling calculations, development of drawing packages. Responsible for cable selection studies, determining bonding scheme, performing ampacity calculations. Develop riser structure configuration and structural loading. Develop specifications including cable procurement, duct bank installation, trenchless installation and general construction specifications. Work and coordinate with vendors and clients to specify transmission line components. Direct a small project team of other engineers, designers and drafters. Qualifications We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position. Essential skills and experience: This position requires a BS degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program. Proficiency with CYMCAP modeling Proficiency with cable tensioning calculations and/or software 5 or more years of experience as a member of a project team in observing project schedules and budget constraints on dive