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# Senior Transmission Line Engineer in Accokeek

- **Company:** Energy Jobline
- **Location:** Accokeek, MD, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $73,450.0 - $132,775.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Geographic Information Systems, AutoCAD, Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Marketing, Mathcad, MicroStation, LPILE Software
- **Published:** July 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.energyjobline.com/job/senior-transmission-line-engineer-accokeek-31277776

## About the Role

* Bachelor's in Civil, , or Mechanical Engineering with four plus (4 +) years of relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems.
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 * Experience using PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE.
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 * Work effectively in team environment; can also work independently.
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 * Strong interpersonal and written communication abilities, with a focus on effective collaboration across client and project teams., * Experience with TOWER is a plus
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 * EIT or PE certification is desirable
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 * Experience with LPILE or FAD, Mathcad, AutoCAD or MicroStation, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a plus
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## Description

The Senior Transmission Line Engineer will serve as key contributors on electric transmission line design projects for high-voltage overhead and underground systems for some of the largest utilities in the country. These employees will apply established NESC, ASCE, ACI, and other applicable standards in the engineering and design of electrical overhead and underground systems, voltage conversion projects, new capacity projects, and infrastructure replacement projects., Additionally, they will perform engineering analyses, prepare bidding documents, draft plans and specifications, and prepare material procurement and construction documents. Engineers at this level will focus on independent execution of technical tasks using tools like PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE and will contribute to the quality control process. This will involve working with a multi-person Leidos team and supporting clients, project planning, environmental, permitting, and construction management personnel., * Execute technical design and engineering tasks related to high-voltage transmission lines, ensuring compliance with all applicable codes and standards.
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 * Prepare and review technical drawings, specifications, and calculations under the guidance of Lead Engineers or Project Managers.
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 * Perform engineering analyses, including PLS-CADD modeling and structure loading calculations.
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 * Contribute to the team's continuous improvement goals by learning and applying new technical tools, AI, and automation platforms.
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 * Actively communicate and coordinate project progress with the Project Manager (PM) to ensure awareness of and adherence to project schedule and budget. (This directly incorporates your PM/Schedule change.)
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 * Maintain strong technical proficiency in industry-standard software and Leidos design processes.
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