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Transmission Engineer

at AECOM

📍 Raleigh, NC Hybrid Posted March 16, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience entry
Exp. Years 2+ years
Education Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

AECOM seeks a Transmission Engineer to support civil and structural design for transmission and distribution projects, focusing on analysis, design, and project support.

  • Perform engineering analysis and design for overhead transmission lines
  • Prepare construction packages including drawings and specifications
  • Utilize industry-standard software such as PLS-CADD
  • Support project lifecycle activities including scope development
  • Ensure compliance with codes and standards

Role involves civil and structural engineering for electrical transmission, utilizing tools like PLS-CADD, and ensuring compliance with industry standards such as NESC and ASCE.

The ideal candidate is a civil engineer with 2+ years of experience in transmission and distribution projects, familiar with civil and structural design, and certified as an Engineer-in-Training. They should have strong analytical skills and experience with industry-standard software.

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering2 years relevant experienceUnderstanding of transmission line design principlesEngineer-in-Training (EIT) certificationProficiency with CAD or engineering design tools
Familiarity with PLS-CADDExperience with civil and structural design for transmissionKnowledge of industry standards (NESCASCE)
PLS-CADDPLS-POLEPLS-TOWER
civil engineeringstructural analysistransmission line designPLS-CADDNESCASCEengineering analysisoverhead transmission linescivil designstructural design
Transmission line designStructural analysisCivil engineeringStructural engineeringCivil designTransmission and distributionCivil and structural designPiping and civil designCivil and structural engineering softwareNESCASCEPLS-CADDPLS-POLEPLS-TOWER
CommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingTechnical supportClient relationship managementCoordinationDocumentationTravel flexibility

Required

Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
Industry Energy
Job Function Design and support transmission infrastructure projects
Role Subtype Civil Transmission Engineer
Tech Domains Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Azure, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Docker, Python, Java, SQL / PostgreSQL
Transmission Engineercivil engineeringstructural analysistransmission line designcivil designPLS-CADDPLS-POLEPLS-TOWERNESCASCEfield supportengineering analysisoverhead transmission linesstructure loadingconductor sagengineering calculationstransmission engineer

Lack of civil engineering degree, No EIT certification, Less than 2 years relevant experience, Unfamiliarity with transmission line design principles

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