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Transmission Line Engineer

On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Experience

Qualifications

Qualifications:A Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited institution is required; a degree in electrical, civil, or mechanical engineering is preferred. At least 2 years of progressive experience in Transmission Line design is essential. Proficiency in PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE (utilizing Method 4 structure analysis) is required. The ability to obtain a Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred.

About the job

Join Wabash Valley Power Alliance as a Transmission Line Engineer, where you will deliver essential engineering services to ensure the integrity and efficiency of our Transmission & Distribution facilities. This role is pivotal in supporting our mission to provide reliable electricity to our member systems.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop innovative solutions for transmission line projects, including routing support, detailed designs, specifications, and construction oversight for voltage levels ranging from 34.5kV to 345kV.
  • Collaborate with project teams to facilitate consultant selection, environmental compliance, bidding processes, and construction management.
  • Supervise transmission consultants, ensuring adherence to WVPA standards and conducting thorough engineering reviews of their work.
  • Maintain accurate records for Transmission Line Assets, detailing plans, profiles, circuit lengths, construction types, service dates, ownership, easements, and maintenance documentation.
  • Provide engineering expertise to Member Systems for various distribution line issues, including underbuild designs, sag/tension calculations, and easement procurement.
  • Assist in enhancing departmental standards and specifications, promoting best practices in engineering.
  • Support line maintenance activities as needed to ensure operational excellence.

About Wabash Valley Power Alliance

About Wabash Valley Power Alliance:Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, Wabash Valley Power Alliance is a not-for-profit electric cooperative dedicated to delivering dependable, affordable electricity to our 21 member cooperatives. These cooperatives serve over 280,000 homes, businesses, and farms throughout Indiana and Illinois. Our cooperative structure prioritizes our members, fostering a culture that values teamwork and family support. Join us for a uniquely stable and growth-oriented environment in the energy sector.

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