Transmission Line Engineer
Transmission Line Engineer opportunity with a client located approximately 30 minutes South of the Charlotte, NC area. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to power transmission projects, including renewable energy interconnections and grid modernization initiatives.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with PLS-CADD (minimum of 1 year of professional experience or a related internship) and a passion for high-voltage transmission line design. Candidates can be more junior-level but must possess relevant industry experience beyond coursework.
This position provides technical support, project leadership, and design expertise to ensure safe, cost-effective, and high-quality engineering solutions. Salary will be commensurate with experience. Relocation assistance is available.
location: Rock Hill, South Carolinajob type: Permanent
salary: $85,000 - 150,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Design and analyze high-voltage transmission lines (69kV and above) using PLS-CADD and related software.
- Develop detailed drawings, bills of materials, and specifications to support project execution.
- Collaborate with internal teams, utilities, and clients to ensure project objectives and timelines are met.
- Provide technical guidance and problem-solving support for engineering challenges.
- Participate in site visits to assess design feasibility, construction challenges, and quality control.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in transmission line design OR an internship with a utility or power industry client.
- Proficiency in PLS-CADD for transmission line design (classroom experience alone is not sufficient).
- Working knowledge of NESC, ASCE, IEEE, and other relevant industry standards.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Entry Level
- Minimum 1 year of experience
- Education: Bachelors (required)
- Power Transmission
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.