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Transmission Engineer

DST ENGINEERS
Orange, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/3/2026
Company: DST Engineers LLC
Location: Orange, Connecticut, USA
Employment Type: Full-Time

DST Engineers LLC is seeking an experienced Transmission Engineer to support electric utility transmission projects in Orange, CT. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with transmission line design, engineering analysis, and utility standards.

Key Responsibilities

* Design and engineer overhead electric transmission lines and related utility infrastructure.
* Prepare and review transmission design drawings, calculations, specifications, and technical documents.
* Perform engineering analysis related to conductor selection, clearances, loading, structures, grounding, and transmission equipment.
* Support transmission line rebuild, upgrade, relocation, and new construction projects.
* Develop and review engineering deliverables using **AutoCAD, MicroStation, PLS-CADD, or similar software.
* Ensure designs comply with NESC, IEEE, utility standards, and applicable codes.
* Coordinate with electrical, civil, structural, and other engineering disciplines.
* Participate in design reviews, field investigations, project meetings, and technical coordination.
* Provide engineering support throughout design and construction phases.

Required Qualifications

* Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field.
* 3 years of experience in transmission engineering or electric utility projects.
* Strong knowledge of overhead transmission line design and utility engineering practices.
* Experience with transmission systems, structures, conductors, insulators, clearances, and grounding.
* Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.
* Experience with PLS-CADD is highly preferred.
* Knowledge of NESC and utility design standards.
* Strong technical, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Why Join DST Engineers?

Join a growing engineering team and work on major U.S. utility transmission projects, with opportunities for professional growth and exposure to complex power infrastructure.

Interested? Apply through LinkedIn or send your resume to hr@dstengineers.com

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