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Transmission Engineer

$95k - $150k

The Planet Group

**Must be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident**

**NO Third-Party or C2C Firms***

Job Title: Transmission Engineer

Salary range: $95K - $150K DOE

Remote: Full remote is an option only if you do not live within a drivable distance of one of the client's offices and then hybrid schedule could be worked (3 days in office) (Denver, CO; Anaheim, San Diego or San Ramon, CA, Salt Lake City, UT, College Station or Houston, TX, Baton Rouge, LA, Duluth or Minneapolis, MN, Milwaukee, WI, Naperville or Chicago, IL, Columbus, OH, Atlanta, GA, Philadelphia, PA, Charlotte, NC, Amherst, NH, Tampa, FL)

A Transmission Engineer r esponsible for engineering, design, and analysis of transmission lines, as well as the development of comprehensive project packages.

Required:

  • B.S. in Engineering from ABET accredited program
  • 4+ years of experience required within Transmission Engineering.
  • PLS CADD required.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the engineering and design of high voltage (69-500kV) transmission lines using PLS-CADD.
  • Prepare construction documents including plan and profile drawings, structure loading trees, and foundation and assembly drawings.
  • Conducting detailed analysis to ensure system reliability and efficiency.
  • Provide field support during construction.
  • Plans, schedules, conducts and coordinates work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, adaptation and modification of standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria.
  • Performs work which involves conventional engineering practices, but may involve a variety of complex features.
  • May coordinate departmental and divisional project studies and report preparation assignments.
  • Must be capable of devising new approaches to problems encountered.
  • Adhere to codes and standards while delivering innovative solutions.

At The Planet Group, we connect Energy experts with opportunities that match their skills, goals, and ambition. From fast-moving startups to global enterprises, we partner with top organizations across industries—giving you access to roles where your contributions make a difference. Explore flexible options including contract, direct hire, and contract-to-hire, all supported by a team that puts people first.

EEOC Compliance Statement

The Planet Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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