Transmission Line Engineer | (230kV-500kV)

apartmentMichael Page placeSt Louis calendar_month4/16/26

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established engineering firm in the T&D space with a strong reputation for delivering complex transmission projects. They have a consistent backlog of work and long-term utility partnerships, providing stability while still offering exposure to technically challenging projects.

Join a high-performing T&D team supporting large-scale transmission line projects (230kV-500kV) across multi-state regions. This role offers exposure to the full project lifecycle-from routing and modeling through construction support-working alongside substation, civil, and environmental groups.

Job Description

Projects:

Large-scale transmission projects (230kV-500kV) across multi-state corridors
50-150+ mile line designs tied to grid expansion & reliability
Projects with real visibility-these aren't sitting on a shelf

Day to Day:

Modeling & design using PLS-CADD (routing, sag/tension, structure spotting)
Coordinating with substation, civil, and environmental teams
Getting exposure to the full lifecycle-not just one slice of the work
Optional field involvement (if you want it-not forced)

Why this role:

Get out of repetitive, siloed design work
Faster track to PE + technical leadership
Work on bigger voltage + more complex projects
Backlog is strong (projects secured well into the future)

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Transmission Line Engineer should have:

Strong knowledge of transmission line design principles and standards, particularly for 230kV-500kV systems.
Proficiency in design software such as PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, or similar tools.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple projects effectively.
A degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering or a related field.

What's on Offer

Competitive hourly rate between $80 and $90, paid in USD.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
Opportunity to work on high-impact projects in the Energy & Power Delivery industry
Collaborative work environment with a focus on professional development.
Exposure to cutting-edge technology and industry advancements.

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