Lead Transmission Line Design Engineer

3 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Sargent & Lundy Full time
Job Title: Lead Transmission Line Design Engineer

This is a challenging and rewarding role that offers a unique blend of technical expertise and leadership skills. As a Lead Transmission Line Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing complex underground transmission lines for voltages up to 500kV.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop transmission line configurations, including routing, duct bank layouts, and manhole placement.
  • Conduct cost analyses and develop design criteria for transmission line projects.
  • Collaborate with vendors and clients to specify transmission line components.
  • Lead a team of engineers, designers, and drafters to deliver high-quality transmission line designs.
Requirements:
  • BS degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
  • Current PE License.
  • Proficiency with CYMCAP modeling and cable tensioning calculations.
  • 8+ years of experience in leading design teams for complex underground transmission projects.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with XLPE cable design and EPRI recommendations.
  • Knowledge of design codes and standards, including NESC, EPRI Green Book, and IEC.
  • Proficiency with MS Office applications and excellent communication skills.
About Sargent & Lundy:

Sargent & Lundy is a leading engineering firm that provides innovative solutions for the electric grid infrastructure. We are committed to delivering high-quality services and fostering a collaborative work environment.



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