Senior Transmission Engineer

Must Haves:5+ years of experience in transmission system design and engineeringBachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related fieldExperience working for a utility company or contracting with a utility company Pluses:Strong understanding of electrical engineering as it relates to the transmission system (for civil engineers)Experience with the installation of transmission equipmentExperience with utility standards (i.e. GO 95, 128) Job Description:A west coast utility company is looking for a Senior Transmission Engineer to lead the design, analysis, and maintenance of high-voltage transmission systems. This role provides technical support to field crews and operations teams, develops and reviews engineering standards, evaluates new materials and equipment, and ensures system reliability. On a daily basis, the engineer responds to urgent field support requests, reviews equipment drawings, collaborates with suppliers, troubleshoots system issues, and provides expert guidance on standards and projects while managing competing priorities. This is a permanent role at a large utilities company headquartered in Portland, OR. The company offers competitive compensation, a full benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

Created: 2025-01-30