Engineer - T&D Overhead Transmission Lines

AECOM
Madrid
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical problem-solving","Attention to detail","Multidisciplinary teamwork","Communication","Proactive mindset"]

Design and support overhead transmission line engineering for HV/EHV projects, including route alignment studies, tower spotting, line profile layouts, and right-of-way/electrical clearance verification. Perform sag-tension, conductor blowout, thermal ampacity, clearance, corona/RFI, shielding/lightning, and tower loading analyses using tools such as PLS-CADD (and TOWER/PLS-POLE). Prepare engineering drawings, calculations, and reports, and provide construction/commissioning support and technical clarifications.

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Engineer - T&D Overhead Transmission Lines

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Job Summary

Design and support overhead transmission line engineering for HV/EHV projects, including route alignment studies, tower spotting, line profile layouts, and right-of-way/electrical clearance verification. Perform sag-tension, conductor blowout, thermal ampacity, clearance, corona/RFI, shielding/lightning, and tower loading analyses using tools such as PLS-CADD (and TOWER/PLS-POLE). Prepare engineering drawings, calculations, and reports, and provide construction/commissioning support and technical clarifications.
Location: Madrid
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop engineering designs for HV/EHV overhead transmission lines, including route alignments, tower spotting studies, and line profile layouts.
  • •Select conductors, earth wires, and insulator assemblies; verify electrical clearances and right-of-way requirements.
  • •Perform and support sag-tension, conductor blowout, clearance, thermal ampacity, corona/RFI, shielding/lightning, and tower loading analyses.
  • •Prepare drawings, calculations, reports, and transmission line engineering documentation and models using PLS-CADD.
  • •Support project delivery by coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and providing construction/commissioning engineering support and technical clarifications.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsuranceAd&dDisabilityPaid LeaveRetirement SavingsEquityTravel AllowanceEmployee AssistanceFlexible Work

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Structural Engineering.
  • •Typically 5+ years of overhead transmission line engineering experience.
  • •Proven experience working on HV/EHV transmission line projects (110kV–400kV+).
  • •Strong practical knowledge of PLS-CADD and experience using TOWER.
  • •Ability to prepare transmission line calculations and engineering deliverables; high-level written and spoken English.
Experience:5+ yearsInfrastructureEnergyTransmission
Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Structural Engineering
Skills:Analytical problem-solvingAttention to detailMultidisciplinary teamworkCommunicationProactive mindset
Languages:English
Tech Stack:PLS-CADDTOWERPLS-POLECYMCAPIECIEEEEN

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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