What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transmission Line Engineer position at EC Source?
Overview
As one of the nation's leading electric transmission line construction companies, MasTec Power Delivery companies engineer and construct efficient and reliable electrical transmission, distribution, and substation & switchyard systems. Our extensive workforce includes both union and nonunion teams, which, combined with our specialized equipment fleet, allows us to effectively meet our clients' needs for power delivery, emergency restoration, and ongoing maintenance. We've been involved in some of the most challenging and recognizable electric projects across the U.S. From the electric plant to the end users, MasTec's experienced managers and crews consistently deliver transmission, distribution, and substation & switchyard services with an unfailing commitment to safety, integrity, and sustainable practices.
MasTec Power Delivery is a purpose-driven organization. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance. Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We’re always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work.
MasTec Power Delivery is a segment of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Energy News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization.
The Transmission Line Engineer specializes in designing high voltage electrical transmission lines, incorporating both civil and electrical engineering principles. With expertise in transmission systems up to 500kV, you will create efficient designs and ensure projects adhere to technical standards.
Salary: $130-150k per year
Responsibilities
- Design Development: Create cost-effective and innovative designs for high voltage electrical transmission lines, balancing creativity with standardized processes.
- Department Representation: Represent the Engineering department in inter-departmental meetings and collaborate with the Sales team and customers as needed.
- Project Oversight: Monitor project progress to ensure alignment with schedules, budgets, and customer expectations. Perform engineering tasks independently, ensuring quality and adherence to project objectives.
- Team Coordination: Oversee and support team activities, providing guidance to ensure projects meet engineering and design standards.
- Travel: Undertake short-term travel as required by project assignments.
- Additional Duties: Perform other tasks as needed to support project and department goals.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
- Experience: At least 5 years of hands-on experience in transmission line design.
Skills and Knowledge:
- Design Expertise: Demonstrated experience in preparing cost-effective designs within an EPC environment, with in-depth knowledge of transmission engineering, including routing, conductor selection, structure determination, plan development, and material takeoffs.
- Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with structure and foundation design, and proficiency in engineering application software such as PLS-CADD.
- Standards and Regulations: Strong understanding of engineering standards including NESC, IEEE, ASCE, ACI, and ANSI relevant to transmission design.
- Communication Skills: Effective oral and written communication abilities to interact with team members, clients, and stakeholders.
- Documentation: Extensive knowledge of design documents and drawings necessary to complete projects.
- Constructability Review: Perform and support team members during T-Line constructability reviews.
Salary : $130,000 - $150,000
