Sr Engineer Transmission & Substation

Under general supervision of the Section Manager of Transmission & Substation Engineering, accomplishes dynamic civil and structural engineering contribution requiring design, engineering and project management skills, as well as significant individual intuition. The scope of responsibilities involves the design and application of utility grade overhead transmission systems and electric substations for the Company. The Senior Engineer shall also provide unprecedented participation and representation for the Company at industry meetings.

This position does not provide employment pursuant to the terms of a STEM OPT Training Plan.

Required Education/Experience

- Bachelor's Degree Civil Engineering and 8 years of engineering work experience in Transmission Design is required.

Preferred Education/Experience

- Master's Degree Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and 6 years of engineering work experience or applicable utility experience is required.

Relevant Work Experience

- Familiarity with electrical systems and electric overhead transmission and substation construction. Required
- Proficient in the design of high voltage transmission systems and components. Required
- Understands civil engineering and structural theory, construction and operation of a modern electric power system. Required
- Is familiar with civil engineering and structural design of concrete, steel and wood structures and foundations. Required
- Well organized, detail oriented and flexible to handle multiple assignments and deadlines. Required
- Possess excellent oral and written communication skills, and have the ability to effectively interact with customers, support staff, and various levels of management. Required
- Strong analytical, technical and interpersonal skills. Required
- Demonstrated the ability to work on a team with other employees. Required
- Computer literacy with proficiency in Windows environments is required Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Project. Required
- Must show ability to apply good individual judgment, initiative, creativity and decision making in the handling of assignments. Required

Licenses and Certifications

- Driver's License Required
- Other: P.E. License Preferred
- Other: Engineer-In-Training Preferred

Additional Physical Demands

- Must be able to respond to Company emergencies by performing a System Emergency Assignment to restore service to our customers.
- Must be able and willing to travel to and within the Corporate service territory and for occasional out-of-area business meetings/conferences.