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LEIDOS

Transmission Line Engineer. Job in Phoenix Gr8Jobs

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A Transmission Line Engineer specializes in the drafting and design of transmission lines used for power transmission or telecommunications. They may plan routes for power transmission, examine maps suitable typography for related projects, as well oversee the construction process, ensuring that the transmission lines are installed according to design specifications and safety standards.

$101,084 / year median in Arizona

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Job Description

Leidos seeks a Senior Transmission Line Engineer to lead complex overhead line projects in the Energy & Utilities sector within our Engineering & Design organization. You will own transmission line design from route selection through construction support, applying NESC and utility standards, PLS-CADD and related tools, and strong project leadership. In our mission-driven, collaborative culture, you'll mentor engineers, interface with utility and government clients, and help shape grid modernization. Leidos offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, flexible work options, and growth opportunities. Responsibilities Lead design of overhead transmission lines from concept through construction for utility and grid projects Develop calculations, plans, and specifications ensuring compliance with NESC, IEEE, and utility standards Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and QA/QC review for multidisciplinary engineering teams Collaborate with clients, permitting agencies, and internal stakeholders to define scope, schedule, and deliverables Support proposals, estimates, and design standards improvements to enhance safety, reliability, and constructability Required Skills Transmission line design (115k V-500k V)
PLS-CADD / PLS-POLE / PLS-TOWERGEOPAK
/ Bentley / Micro Station or similar
NESC, IEEE, ASCE
standards Structure and foundation design Line routing and optimization Construction drawing & spec development Load, clearance, and rating calculations Project management and budgeting QA/QC and peer review

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  • Dental Insurance