Talent.com
Design Engineer - Transmission Line
Design Engineer - Transmission LineQuanta Services • Chattanooga, TN, United States
[error_messages.no_longer_accepting]
Design Engineer - Transmission Line

Design Engineer - Transmission Line

Quanta Services • Chattanooga, TN, United States
[job_card.variable_days_ago]
[job_preview.job_type]
  • [job_card.full_time]
[job_card.job_description]
About Us

QISG leverages Quanta's comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects.

Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients.

About this Role

Job Title: Design Engineer - Transmission Line

At QISG, our Transmission Line teams play a vital role in the safe, reliable, and efficient delivery of power across communities and regions. We design, build, maintain, and upgrade high-voltage transmission infrastructure that supports the backbone of the electric grid. Whether working on new construction, line upgrades, or critical maintenance, our teams ensure projects are executed with the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance. Our work involves both traditional methods and the latest industry innovations to deliver sustainable, cost-effective, and reliable solutions for our customers.

What You'll Do

  • Perform, lead, and oversee all engineering responsibilities related to overhead transmission line design. This includes PLS-CADD modeling, line routing, structure analysis and loading trees, developing design criteria, sag-tension calculations, wire blowout, swing angle, damper
  • Utilize AutoCAD, MicroStation, ArcGIS, and other CAD software for scaled drawings and mapping.
  • Implement engineering redlines with precision and ensure accuracy before finalizing drafting/drawing.
  • Conduct engineering calculations, including voltage drop, cable pulling, flicker analysis, and pole loading assessments.
  • Prepare joint utility use authorizations based on field data and engineer redlines.
  • Ensure compliance with local regulations, design codes (NESC, IEEE, ANSI, IBC), and construction standards.
  • Perform quality reviews to check for inaccuracies, omissions, or compliance issues, and provide recommendations.
  • Work collaboratively with engineers and project teams to develop solutions and modifications as needed.
  • Maintain detailed project documentation and support engineering calculations.
  • Work a minimum of 40 hours per week, with potential for up to 50 hours and occasional overtime.
What You'll Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • 2+ years of related experience with routing and design of high voltage overhead transmission line facilities
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, ArcGIS, or similar CAD tools.
  • Experience with power distribution engineering software (PLS-POLE, TOWER, SAG10, LPILE, MFAD preferred).
  • Understanding of design codes and standards such as NESC, IEEE, ANSI, IBC.
  • Strong knowledge of engineering drafting and design principles.
  • Ability to travel as necessary, up to 10% of the time
What You'll Get
  • Competitive Compensation
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Professional Development
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Discount Program


Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.
[job_alerts.create_a_job]

Design Engineer - Transmission Line • Chattanooga, TN, United States

[internal_linking.similar_jobs]

Textile Engineer Support

NedGraphicsChattanooga, TN, US
[job_card.full_time]
[filters_job_card.quick_apply]

CAD/CAM design software for fashion, retail, home textiles, carpet and flooring, and other textile industries.The NedGraphics products allow designers full creative freedom for Print, Jacquard, Dob...[internal_linking.show_more]

Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,686 to $1,786 per week in Rock Spring, GA

AlliedTravelCareersRock Spring, GA, US
[job_card.full_time] +1

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Converdia Health Staffing to find a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) in Rock Spring, Georgia, 30739!.ConVerdia Health Staffing- Staffing temporary and permanent...[internal_linking.show_more]

 • [job_card.promoted]

Commercial Lines Account Manager

AcrisureChattanooga, TN, United States
[job_card.full_time]

Commercial Lines Account Manager.Join our team as a Commercial Lines Account Manager, where you'll play a key role in supporting our transportation industry accounts.Apply creative analysis strateg...[internal_linking.show_more]

 • [job_card.promoted]

Account Manager - Commercial Lines (Fully Remote)

Insurance Office of AmericaChattanooga, TN, US
[job_card.full_time]

Title: Account Manager - Commercial Lines.Binghamton, or Syracuse, NY office.Binghamton and Syracuse, NY offices.Construction / Contractors along w/ General, Habitational, Manufacturing, Property, ...[internal_linking.show_more]

Electrical Engineer

Card-Monroe Corp.Chattanooga, TN, USA
[job_card.full_time]
[filters_job_card.quick_apply]

Electrical Engineer in Hixson, Tennessee, where innovation meets execution.This is your chance to collaborate with a dynamic team dedicated to solving complex challenges in the manufacturing sector...[internal_linking.show_more]

Lead Engineer | AI-Powered Governance Platform (DeFi)

C&D Talent AdvisoryGeorgia, Georgia, United States
[filters.remote]
[job_card.full_time]
[filters_job_card.quick_apply]

AI | DeFi | Data Infrastructure | Automation Systems.This role sits at the center of a major transformation — building an.This is not just backend engineering — this is.AI-native governance systems...[internal_linking.show_more]

Packaging Tooling Optimization Technologist

Novolex CorporateChattanooga, TN, US
[job_card.full_time]
[filters_job_card.quick_apply]

Build what millions touch—one setup at a time.Imagine stepping up to a packaging line that supplies restaurants, grocers, and brands nationwide.You orchestrate the changeover, align tooling and mat...[internal_linking.show_more]

Become a Surrogate: Give the Gift of Life & Earn Up to $115,000 from Home!

Giving Tree SurrogacyTrion, GA, US
[job_card.full_time] +1

We are looking for a passionate individual with a sense of responsibility and willingness to help create families to join us as a surrogate.In this role, you will be instrumental in supporting indi...[internal_linking.show_more]

 • [job_card.promoted]

Physician / Internal Medicine / Tennessee / Permanent / Physician - Internal Medicine in Tennessee Job

VISTA Staffing SolutionsSoddy Daisy, TN, United States
[job_card.full_time] +2

Are you an Emergency Medicine physician searching for your next exciting locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTA s healthcare partners in Soddy Daisy, Tennessee might just be the ...[internal_linking.show_more]

 • [job_card.promoted]

Bomb Technician (EOD)

US NavyChattanooga, Tennessee, US
[job_card.full_time]

Job Title: Bomb Technician (EOD) Category / Component: Enlisted - Active Overview Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians locate, identify, render safe, and dispose of explosive threats on land, at...[internal_linking.show_more]

 • [job_card.promoted] • [job_card.new]

Group Leader - Geostructures

Bunnell-Lammons Engineering, IncChattanooga, TN, USA
[job_card.full_time]
[filters_job_card.quick_apply]

Charlotte, NC; Greenville, SC, Asheville, NC; Full Remote or Hybrid.Overview of Bunnell-Lammons Engineering, Inc.At Bunnell-Lammons Engineering (BLE), our core principles shape everything we do.We ...[internal_linking.show_more]

Remote Ruby Engineer - AI Trainer

SuperAnnotateSoddy-Daisy, Tennessee, US
[filters.remote]
[job_card.full_time]

As an hourly paid, fully remote Ruby Engineer for AI Data Training, you will review AI-generated Ruby and Rails code or generate your own solutions, evaluate the reasoning quality and step-by-step ...[internal_linking.show_more]

Transportation Technician 3 / Chattanooga, TN (Onsite), 6+ Months Contract

Suncap TechnologyChattanooga, TN, United States
[job_card.temporary]

Job Description Onsite Role, Must Be Local To Tn.An advanced level position that ensures safe and efficient traffic movement and monitors roadways including detecting, confirming, updating, and res...[internal_linking.show_more]

 • [job_card.promoted]

Dialysis Patient Care Technician-PCT

Dialysis Clinic, Inc.La Fayette, GA, US
[job_card.full_time]

Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction.We seek motivated, compassionate individu...[internal_linking.show_more]

 • [job_card.promoted]

Flexible Remote Work – Get Paid to Share Your Opinions on Top Brands

OCPAFairmount, Tennessee, us
[filters.remote]
[job_card.part_time] +1

Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies.We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of bet...[internal_linking.show_more]

 • [job_card.promoted]

Remote Corporate Development Manager - AI Trainer ($50-$60 per hour)

Data AnnotationSoddy-Daisy, Tennessee
[filters.remote]
[job_card.full_time] +1

DataAnnotation is committed to creating high-quality AI.Join our team to help train the next generation of AI while enjoying the flexibility of remote work and the freedom to set your own schedule....[internal_linking.show_more]

 • [job_card.promoted]

Transportation Technician 3 / Chattanooga, TN (Onsite), 3+ Months Contract

StaffingChattanooga, TN, United States
[job_card.temporary]

Onsite Role, Must Be Local To Tn.An advanced level position that ensures safe and efficient traffic movement and monitors roadways including detecting, confirming, updating, and responding to sched...[internal_linking.show_more]

 • [job_card.promoted]

Cook - Opening Shift

Taco BellLa Fayette, GA, United States
[job_card.full_time]

Cook - Opening Shift LaFayette, GA Looking for daytime work? The Opener/Days schedule is looking for employees who are able to work during the morning/early afternoon.Opening times vary by restaura...[internal_linking.show_more]