E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc.

Transmission Line Engineer – Mid-Level

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc.
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeRemote • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $105,000 - $145,000 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in overhead transmission line design, including proficiency in PLS-CADD and knowledge of NESC standards. Capable of coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and providing mentorship to junior engineers while ensuring project compliance with quality and safety standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
PLS-CADD ProficiencyTransmission Line Design ExperienceEIT CertificationNESC KnowledgeProject Lifecycle Familiarity

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Perform detailed design of overhead transmission lines, including structure spotting and profile development, plan and profile drawings, and conductor and hardware selection
  • Execute and review line design using industry-standard tools such as PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and PLS-TOWER
  • Perform basic to intermediate sag-tension analysis and clearance compliance calculations using NESC, GO 95, and utility standards
  • Coordinate with structural engineers on pole/tower loading and design inputs
  • Support routing studies, constructability reviews, and cost estimates
  • Prepare engineering packages, drawings, and material lists
  • Interface with clients, survey teams, environmental teams, and other stakeholders
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers
  • Ensure adherence to project schedules, quality standards, and safety requirements
  • Report to the Transmission Engineering Manager

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, or Electrical Engineering
  • 3–7 years of experience in transmission line design
  • Proficiency in PLS-CADD required
  • Experience with PLS-POLE and/or PLS-TOWER preferred
  • Working knowledge of NESC and applicable utility standards
  • Strong understanding of overhead line design principles and practices
  • EIT certification required
  • PE license preferred or in progress
  • Experience working with major utilities (e.g., SCE, PG&E, SDG&E) preferred
  • Experience with LiDAR, survey data integration, and digital terrain modeling preferred
  • Familiarity with project lifecycle from routing through construction support preferred
  • After accepting an offer of employment, applicants may be required to undergo background checks, drug testing, and/or fit-for-duty physical examination
  • Ability to sit/stand for up to 8 hours per day
  • Ability to move freely for up to 8 hours per day

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off

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Hard Skills
Overhead Line DesignSag-Tension AnalysisClearance Compliance CalculationsStructure SpottingProfile Development
Soft Skills
MentorshipClient InterfaceTeam Coordination
Tools & Technologies
PLS-POLEPLS-TOWERLiDARSurvey Data IntegrationDigital Terrain Modeling
Certifications & Qualifications
EIT CertificationPE License (Preferred)
Industry Keywords
Transmission EngineeringUtility StandardsConstructability ReviewsCost EstimatesProject Schedules