Transmission Line Design Engineer

3 days ago

Dallas, Texas, United States Dashiell Full time
Job Title: Transmission Line Engineer

Dashiell is a leading national provider of technical services to the electric utility, power generation, industrial, renewable, and energy industries. Our services include planning and systems studies, design and engineering, maintenance and testing, program management, construction, and turnkey EPC projects.

Built on 50 years of experience handling large-scale complex projects, Dashiell is unique in that we are a turnkey Engineering, Construction, and Testing company that specializes in medium and high voltage electrical infrastructure.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Transmission Line Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in transmission line design, including both civil and electrical practices. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of transmission systems from 34.5kV to 500kV and familiarity with basic principles related to line design and practices related to this specialization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Generate cost-effective designs for high voltage electrical transmission lines
  • Represent the Engineering department and participate in inter-department meetings
  • Attend meetings with customers as needed to support the Sales department and the engineers
  • Monitor team progress and activities to ensure projects remain on schedule, within budget, and exceed customer expectations
  • Able to perform transmission line engineering work independently
  • Balance innovation and standardization of work processes
  • Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer level individuals will ensure that projects meet quality and schedule objectives
  • Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by assignments
Requirements:
  • Bachelor degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering from an accredited university
  • Knowledge and demonstrated experience in transmission line design; successful candidates will have at least 3 years; experience in transmission line design with more senior level positions requiring 10 years or more in hands-on design
  • Must be a licensed professional engineer with ability to become licensed in multiple states or must be able to gain license within one year of hire
  • Minimum 3 years experience in actual hands-on design work as it relates to transmission line design
  • Experience in preparing cost-effective designs in EPC environment
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Knowledge and understanding of transmission engineering, including routing issues, conductor selection, structure determination, plan and profile development, material takeoffs, etc.
  • Knowledge and understanding of substation structures, foundations, and site development issues
  • Knowledge of common engineering application software, particularly such tools as PLS-CADD
  • Knowledge and understanding of engineering standards including NESC, IEEE, ASCE, ACI, and ANSI that apply to transmission design
  • Extensive knowledge of design documents and drawings necessary for a complete project
Working Conditions:

This position requires minimal physical effort. The employee will primarily work indoors, with occasional outdoor exposure to year-around weather conditions and noise. Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%). Working extended hours, including weekends, may be required periodically. May occasionally lift up to 25 pounds at a time.

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