Electric Transmission Engineer V
Direct Hire
Preferred Locations: Atlanta, GA, Hartford, CT, Boston, MA or Albany, NY but would consider remote if on the East Coast only. 
Pay: $130-$140K 
Competitive salary and benefits: medical, dental, vision, life and 401K 

An Electric Transmission Engineer V responsible for leading complex initiatives that strengthen grid reliability and enhance power delivery. Modernizing transmission infrastructure, supporting renewable energy integration, and delivering solutions that promote a sustainable energy future.

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering required
• Minimum of 10 years progressive engineering experience required
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required or ability to acquire one within 6-12 months. 
• Expert knowledge of the respective engineering discipline with a proven ability to apply best practices across various areas
• Advanced proficiency with engineering, computational, and modeling software (Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.)
• Strong understanding of QA/QC procedures, business practices, and engineering laws
• Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Participation in professional engineering societies/organizations preferred

• Lead the technical execution of complex engineering designs, technical reports, and specifications for electric transmission infrastructure, including overhead lines, underground transmission, and grid-hardening upgrades
• Provide expert consultation and resolve highly complex technical issues in various areas of electric transmission engineering
• Lead advanced technical projects, collaborating with other engineering departments and project management staff to deliver sustainable solutions that enhance grid resiliency and energy efficiency
• Develop and manage discipline work plans aligned with project milestones, ensuring projects are completed within budget and scheduling restraints
• Guide and mentor junior engineering staff, including providing technical reviews and support
• Deliver technical development of proposals and external presentations to clients, public, and regulatory agencies

At The Planet Group, we connect Engineering experts with opportunities that match their skills, goals, and ambition. From fast-moving startups to global enterprises, we partner with top organizations across industries--giving you access to roles where your contributions make a difference. Explore flexible options including contract, direct hire, and contract-to-hire, all supported by a team that puts people first.

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