Job Title: Line Design Engineer
Location: Forest Park, GA
Duration: 12+ months
The Line Design Engineer position requires 7-10 years of related experience and an accredited bachelor’s degree or professional engineer license.
- Responsible for applying engineering processes, design criteria, and software applications to design and construct high-voltage transmission lines (HVTL).
- Supports estimate preparation, develops design options, and prepares construction specifications.
- Provide guidance, oversight, and quality assurance reviews for approved contractors as they develop design solutions, cost estimates, and construction packages for outsourced line design jobs.
- Job responsibilities include creating a safe work environment by putting safety first, understand the process used for HVTL planning, design, operation, construction, and maintenance, understanding the functions and activities of various internal departments involved in HVTL design, construction, and maintenance, understanding transmission line design practices and work processes, using all software applications used in HVTL design, understanding NESC and Southern Company design standards, supporting design standard and criteria development for the system, supporting construction and maintenance teams during day-to-day operations and during emergency restoration of failed equipment, providing quality assurance reviews for PLS-CADD line models and job construction package, estimating material for transmission projects, transmitting construction packages and supporting specifications.
- Skillsets and expertise required for this position include significant engineering knowledge, problem-solving skills, significant discretion making independent decisions based on procedure, basic TLD software knowledge, strong work ethic, positive attitude, and the ability to build effective relationships with plant staff, design engineering staff and/or vendors.
Job ID: 488215240
Originally Posted on: 8/5/2025
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