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SENIOR TRANSMISSION LINE ENGINEER

Salary: $82,000 to $100,000

Position Open Until Filled

TriAxis Engineering is a well-respected electrical engineering consulting firm, providing design engineering and study services to a variety of clients, primarily utilities and generation companies. From its headquarters in Corvallis, Oregon, the TriAxis core staff has worked together for over 30 years serving many long-term Northwest utility clients. In recent years TriAxis has experienced steady growth in services to the renewable energy industry, and to the affected interconnecting utilities.

We are seeking a Senior Transmission Engineer with 7 to 15 years experience in design of transmission lines.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead a team of engineers and technicians in overhead and underground line design from 34.5-kV through 230-kV, or higher.
  • Manage Projects: maintain technical, budget, and schedule performance.
  • Develop scopes of work, design cost estimates, and prepare proposals for new projects.
  • Develop and maintain good working relationships with clients, contractors, and vendors.

Qualifications:

Skilled in all aspects of line design and preparation of bidding and construction documents: specifications, plan and profile drawings, steel pole concept and loading drawings, assembly drawings, staking sheets, stringing charts, guying and anchoring, etc.

  • Ability to supervise the use of CAD tools such as PLS-CADD and review the design products
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the NESC and other regulations, rules, codes, and design guides relating to power lines
  • Skill and experience in developing design proposals and managing design projects
  • Ability to effectively communicate with clients and contractors
  • Ability to provide training, direction, and technical leadership to staff
  • BS in Electrical Engineering or Structural Engineering
  • PE registration, or ability to obtain in 1 year

If you are seeking an opportunity for professional growth with a small, well-positioned firm we would like to receive a resume and letter of interest from you. Or, give us a call if you have questions. TriAxis offers competitive salary, benefits, potential for significant annual profit sharing, a friendly, team-oriented atmosphere, and location in a small city with a great quality of life. In addition, there is the possibility of ownership in the firm for the right candidate. Relocation assistance may be available.