Avantus ยท 3 months ago
Principal Engineer, High Voltage Transmission
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$152K/yr - $178K/yr
15+ years expAvantus is a leader in the clean energy sector, focusing on developing innovative solar energy solutions. The Principal Engineer will provide technical leadership and expertise for complex electrical transmission design projects, ensuring compliance with design standards and managing coordination with sub-consultants.
CreditFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Defining design requirements to support transmission line design and construction on projects from 34.5kV overhead MV to 500kV
Manage and coordination of sub-consultants to support utility crossings for transmission lines
New transmission line routing and siting for prospective and pipeline projects
Review and engineering submittals from consultants and EORs
Qualification
Required
Degree or Advanced Degree in Engineering
15+ years of experience in transmission line engineering experience in electrical utility industry
Extensive experience in PLS-CADD, PLS-CAISSON, PLS-POLE, PLS-SAPS
Extensive experience in design codes and standards such as: NESC, IEEE, ASCE & ACI
Experienced in coordination between substation engineering, Land, Permitting, real estate, and EPC teams
Strong Project Management skillset and experience
Self-starter who can work on multiple projects with various deadlines across the development pipeline
Strong ability to communicate with internal Development team and electric utilities
Benefits
401(k) matching
Comprehensive medical and dental plan options
Flexible PTO
Company
Avantus
Avantus develops, owns, and operates utility-scale clean energy projects across California and the Desert Southwest.
51-200 employees
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Growth StageLeadership Team
Tom Buttgenbach, Ph.D.
Founder & CEO
Stephanie Perry
Chief Operating Officer
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2025-05-28
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