K&A Engineering Consulting ยท 2 days ago
Transmission Engineer
Rochester, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$93K/yr - $110K/yr
5+ years expK&A Engineering Consulting is a privately held company providing comprehensive consulting and engineering services to power utility and industrial clients. The Transmission Engineer will lead the design of transmission lines, ensuring compliance with standards and optimizing design and reliability for capital projects.
Business Information SystemsEnergy Efficiency
Hiring Manager
Andrea Tiago
Responsibilities
Conductor Selection
Structure recommendations
Insulation, A/C interference, static wire, grounding studies
Line Design: Plans and Profiles, Cross section details
LiDAR and aerial photo data
Utilization of wetlands, vernal pool and sensitive resource data in line and structure design and placement
Detailed estimate and probability modeling
Other studies as required to complete the projects
Lead overall transmission line design for all capital projects
Review/Design transmission line plan and profile drawings using PLSCAD to ensure compliance with Avangrid TM standards and NESC/other standards
Drive the project plan for transmission line routing and strategy, specifically: Decide whether to rebuild existing lines or obtain additional right of way based on area congestion and local politics/permitting issues, Determine required structure designs based on design constraints, Determine routing in and around into congested stations to optimize design/reliability and minimize the number of crossings
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program
5+ years of electrical engineering experience within transmission lines
Perform engineering responsibilities without assistance and minimal supervision
Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures
Strong attention to detail, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Spending Account
401K (Traditional and Roth with Company Match)
Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA)
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO
Tuition Reimbursement, Parking and Transit Reimbursement, and Pet Insurance
Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Company
K&A Engineering Consulting
At K&A Engineering Consulting, our clients and employees are at the heart of everything we do.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Purna Kharel
Founder, President & CEO
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