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    Transmission Line Design Engineer - Los Angeles, United States - Paxon Energy & Infrastructure Inc.

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    Transmission Line Design Engineer


    COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

    Paxon Energy, the leading force in the energy industry and 9th fastest growing company in the U.S., is driven by our unwavering commitment to sustainable solutions and exceptional services.

    With a collaborative and inclusive culture, Paxon fosters personal and professional growth, empowering individuals to be innovative and make a meaningful impact in shaping the future of energy as well as unlock their full potential contributing to transformative projects and working alongside industry experts.

    Join Paxon and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to driving positive change in the world.


    JOB TYPE:
    Full-Time


    LOCATION:
    Hybrid (Pomona, CA Office 1 day/week, Site visits as needed)


    COMPENSATION:

    Up to $160k+ starting salary for level 3 candidate, level 4 candidates could see starting salary of $200k, other compensation to be discussed during offer stage.


    POSITION SUMMARY:

    We are seeking a talented and experienced Transmission Line Design Engineer to join the Paxon team and lead the design and analysis of high-voltage transmission lines.

    As a Transmission Line Design Engineer, you will be responsible for developing innovative and efficient solutions that ensure the safe and reliable transport of electricity across vast distances.

    Your expertise will play a crucial role in advancing our energy infrastructure and delivering sustainable power solutions.

    What you will be responsible for: (Disclaimer: The lists below are not all inclusive)

    You will be working directly under the supervision of the Electrical Operations Manager


    • Transmission Line Design:
    • Lead the conceptual and detailed design of high-voltage transmission lines, considering factors such as tower configurations, conductor selection, insulation, and line hardware.
    • Utilize engineering software and tools to perform load flow analysis, voltage drop calculations, and electromagnetic interference studies to ensure optimal design outcomes.
    • Structural Analysis:
    • Perform structural analysis and simulations to ensure the stability and resilience of transmission line structures, including lattice towers, monopoles, and foundations.
    • Evaluate the impact of wind, ice, seismic events, and other external factors on the performance of transmission line systems.
    • Material and Component Selection:
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to select appropriate materials, insulators, conductors, and hardware that meet performance requirements while considering cost-effectiveness and environmental sustainability.
    • Code Compliance and Regulatory Standards:
    • Ensure that all transmission line designs adhere to industry codes, standards, and regulations, including NESC, IEEE, IEC, and regional grid codes.
    • Stay informed about updates in regulations and apply them to design practices.
    • Technical Documentation:
    • Prepare comprehensive technical specifications, design drawings, and reports that document the transmission line design process, calculations, assumptions, and recommendations.
    • Project Management:
    • Collaborate with project managers and multidisciplinary teams to ensure that transmission line projects are delivered on time and within budget.
    • Coordinate with external stakeholders, including regulatory agencies and utility companies, to address design-related inquiries.
    • Innovation and Optimization:
    • Identify opportunities for innovation in transmission line design, such as the integration of advanced materials, improved tower configurations, and smart grid technologies.
    • Construction Support:
    • Provide technical support during the construction phase, including responding to queries, reviewing contractor submissions, and conducting site visits as needed.
    • Professional Development:
    • Stay up to date with the latest developments in transmission line design, structural engineering, and renewable energy technologies.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    You must have the following:
    (Minimum)


    • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field with a focus on power systems or structural engineering.
    • 5 years of transmission line engineering experience in the electric utility industry
    • Demonstrated experience in the design and analysis of high-voltage transmission lines, including familiarity with design standards and software tools.
    • Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE) and structural analysis tools.
    • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
    • Excellent communication skills for technical documentation and project coordination.
    • Complies with, enforces safety standards, and understands client Transmission and Contractor Safety Handbook requirements.
    If you have the following it will be a big plus: (Preferred)


    • Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification in electrical or civil engineering.

    BENEFITS:
    Paxon offers a comprehensive package of Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, and much more

    We are committed to providing a diversified workforce to our clients:


    Paxon Energy & Infrastructure is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.


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