# Transmission Line Design Engineer

> Universal Resources, Inc. · Forest Park, United States · Contract · Posted 2026-11-05

**Salary:** USD 160,000–180,000

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

Responsible for applying engineering processes, design criteria, and software applications to design and construct high-voltage transmission lines (HVTL). Supports estimate preparation, develops design options, and prepares construction specifications. Provide guidance, oversight, and quality assurance reviews for approved contractors as they develop design solutions, cost estimates, and construction packages for outsourced line design jobs. Job responsibilities include creating a safe work environment by putting safety first, understand the process used for HVTL planning, design, operation, construction, and maintenance, understanding the functions and activities of various internal departments involved in HVTL design, construction, and maintenance, understanding transmission line design practices and work processes, using all software applications used in HVTL design, understanding NESC and design standards, supporting design standard and criteria development for the system, supporting construction and maintenance teams during day-to-day operations and during emergency

## Requirements

BS degree in Engineering

(Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil), Engineering

Technology, or relevant technical degree - or - •

Significant experience in transmission line

design is required • A Professional Engineering

license is preferred. Experience: • Experience

working in or in support of transmission line

design is required • Thorough knowledge of

transmission line design practices including the

use of PLS CADD is required • Experience in

managing and scheduling large complex

engineering projects is strongly preferred

## Benefits

401-K, ICHRA Health Premium rebate

## Apply

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