Transmission Line Design Engineer

  • Winchester, Kentucky
  • Full Time
Transmission Line Design Engineer
  • Location: Winchester, KY
  • Full-Time | Long-Term Career Opportunity

Are you ready to power the future of Kentuckys energy infrastructure? Were looking for a Transmission Line Design Engineer whos passionate about innovation, precision, and making a real impact. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and want to lead cutting-edge transmission projects, this is your chance to shine.

What Youll Do:
  • Design high-voltage transmission lines using PLS-CADD and industry standards (RUS, NESC, IEEE, etc.)
  • Lead siting and structural design for new and special transmission and substation projects
  • Prepare detailed specs, contracts, and stringing charts for construction teams
  • Oversee and review engineering work to ensure safety, performance, and compliance
  • Manage multiple projects from concept to completion
  • Conduct studies on grounding, lightning, corona effects, and more
  • Collaborate with a team of skilled engineers to solve complex challenges
What You Bring:
  • Bachelors degree in Electrical, Civil, or related Engineering (ABET-accredited)
  • 3+ years of experience in transmission line design
  • Proficiency in PLS-CADD and knowledge of surveying techniques (LiDAR, photogrammetry, etc.)
  • EIT or PE license preferred
  • Strong communication and project management skills
Why Work Here?
  • Be part of a mission-driven cooperative that values community and sustainability
  • Work on high-impact projects that shape Kentuckys energy future
  • Enjoy competitive pay, long-term stability, and a supportive team culture

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $98280.00 - $158080.00/yr.

EKPC offers a wage and benefits package that ranks among the best in the state. There is no waiting period on our medical, dental and vision insurance plans so you are covered on day one, and the dental plan is free for employees. Our generous 401(k) retirement plan allows employees to start contributing to their plan after a month of service, and after 3 months of service, EKPC will automatically contribute 6.5% of base wages AND match employee contributions up to 4.5%. Our competitive vacation and sick leave package starts day one to allow for flexibly and a healthy work-life balance.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Winchester,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 4, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email ... for other accommodation options.

Job ID: 478863257
Originally Posted on: 5/29/2025

Want to find more Construction opportunities?

Check out the 174,774 verified Construction jobs on iHireConstruction