Transmission & Distribution Engineer 1 (Entry-Level) - Grid jobs in United States
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Sargent & Lundy · 17 hours ago

Transmission & Distribution Engineer 1 (Entry-Level) - Grid

Sargent & Lundy is a company specializing in engineering solutions for the energy sector. They are seeking an Entry-Level Transmission & Distribution Engineer to apply knowledge of transmission line and distribution engineering, including design and analysis of structures, cost estimation, and modeling transmission lines.

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Responsibilities

Design transmission lines in the 69kV to 765kV range
Prepare construction sketches for overhead and underground network services (4 KV through 34 KV)
Perform structural analysis and design of pole, lattice, framed, and guyed structures
Perform foundation designs
Perform conductor selection studies, shielding, grounding and induction studies
Develop cost estimates and schedules and prepare specifications for the procurement of transmission line & distribution materials and construction
Specify transmission & distribution components
Model transmission lines in PLS-CADD, determine right of way requirements, calculate conductor sags, and develop transmission line plan and profile drawings
Review vendor submittals

Qualification

Transmission line engineeringPLS-CADDAutoCADStructural analysisElectrical principlesCost estimationCommunicationTeam collaboration

Required

A Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering preferred
Will also consider other degrees with coursework in civil, geotechnical, strength of materials, statics, and electrical power
Related engineering, internship, or co-op work experience
Proficiency with PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, AutoCAD, PoleForeman, and ArcGIS
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering principles including basic transmission line engineering and physical distribution design methods
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in the production of technical plans, drawings, and models
Proficiency with MS Office applications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred

BS or MS from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program
Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and designation as an Engineer in Training
Proficiency with any of the following programs: PLS-TOWER, SAG10, LPILE, MFAD, ArcGIS, CDEGS, AutoCAD, Microstation, or GIS software
Experience in writing and providing support documentation for engineering calculations
Experience in utility distribution inspections and/or construction
Familiarity with design codes and standards such as NESC, IEC, CSA, IEEE, ANSI, IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318

Benefits

Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
Life & Accident Insurance
Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Back-Up Daycare
FSA & HSA
401(k)
Pre-Tax Commuter Account
Merit Scholarship Program
Employee Discount Program
Corporate Charitable Giving Program
Tuition Assistance
First Professional Licensure Bonus
Employee Referral Bonus
Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Bereavement Leave
Flexible Work Arrangements

Company

Sargent & Lundy

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Sargent & Lundy is a power generated company that provides technical expertise and integration for global use.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Thomas White
Retired
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