Overhead Line (OHL) Design engineer

WSP
Sweden
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)Experience: 3+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["AutoCAD","Microstation","PLS-CADD","Tower spotting","Sag/tension calculations","ICETOW","AvCAD"]

We are seeking an Overhead Line (OHL) Design engineer to design overhead power lines (33–130 kV) for WSP Sweden. The role involves lead/contribution to line design, tower spotting, sag/tension calculations, and use of design tools, with collaboration across Swedish offices on European utility projects.

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WSP
WSP
2 months ago

Overhead Line (OHL) Design engineer

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Job Summary

We are seeking an Overhead Line (OHL) Design engineer to design overhead power lines (33–130 kV) for WSP Sweden. The role involves lead/contribution to line design, tower spotting, sag/tension calculations, and use of design tools, with collaboration across Swedish offices on European utility projects.
Location: Sweden
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead or contribute to overhead line design for medium voltage grids.
  • •Perform tower spotting, line profiling, and routing studies.
  • •Conduct sag and tension calculations according to international or Scandinavian standards.
  • •Coordinate with Swedish internal teams and ensure technical compliance and design optimization.
  • •Collaborate on a diverse range of overhead line projects across Sweden, with opportunities for remote collaboration.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree (minimum) in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering.
  • •At least three years experience in overhead power line design (33–130 kV).
  • •Strong competence in tower spotting or sag/tension calculations.
  • •Familiarity with PLS-CADD or similar design tools is a strong advantage.
  • •Prior experience working on European or Scandinavian utility projects is a plus.
Experience:3+ yearsOverhead power line design33–130 kVEuropean utility projects
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:AutoCADMicrostationPLS-CADDTower spottingSag/tension calculationsICETOWAvCAD
Languages:EnglishSwedish
Tech Stack:PLS-CADDAutoCADMicrostationICETOWAvCAD

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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