Job Type
Full-time
Description
Transmission Engineer IIWestwood Professional Services, Inc. seeks a Transmission Engineer I to join our team. The Graduate Level Transmission Engineer is primarily responsible for the cost-effective conceptual and engineering solutions to upgrade, expand, maintain, and automate overhead and underground power transmission lines for our clients using various software systems and engineering/construction standards. Individuals in this role ensure compliance with client procedures, design standards, state and federal regulatory requirements, and safety code requirements. The Graduate Engineer will execute projects under the lead of a Lead Engineer and will work closely with engineers performing substation, distribution, transmission, renewable energy, power storage, and communication designs.
Requirements
Duties and Responsibilities:- Work under the leadership of a Lead Engineer with a team of other Engineers to complete projects for multiple clients across the U.S., ranging from Asset Maintenance Programs to Multi-Year Rebuilds/Tie Lines
- Willingness to travel to project sites, as necessary, to gather data and interface with clients
- Perform all aspects of designing OH/UG power line projects. (line routing, finite element analysis, hardware/conductor selection, technical support during construction, One-Calls, DOT and municipality permitting, right-of-way requests, electrical one-line diagrams)
- Develop an understanding of each deliverable necessary for the project at hand. Including, but not limited to, plan & profiles, structure load analysis, structure framing, bill of materials and design drawings
- Coordinate internal/external reviews of designs completed before final submission
Required Experience:- Professional disposition and the ability to be open-minded when it comes to planning and execution of assigned projects.
- Must be able to effectively manage a significant number of projects while maintaining work product quality, consistency, accuracy, and reliability.
- Proficiency in MS Office Software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Project)