Transmission Engineer Jobs in Tennessee
First Horizon Bank
Memphis, TN
Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. - Implement and maintain other key Azure networking components, including Network Security Groups (NSGs), Azure DDoS Protection, Azure Front Door (where relevant), Traffic Manager, and Network Watcher for monitoring and diagnostics.
US Tsubaki Industrial, LLC
Portland, TN
As a part of a vast, international network of corporate and industrial resources, Tsubaki offers its customers the finest state-of-the-art products available in the world and we strive to be the “Best Value” supplier in the industry. The Mechanical Engineer Intern works with mechanical engineers and installation department to develop drawings, reports, inspections, estimates, etc.
Global Talent Resources, Inc
$145670 - $161860
Northeast, USA
The Senior Engineer, Transmission System Planning serves as a technical subject matter expert responsible for modeling, analyzing, and planning transmission systems to ensure grid reliability and long-term system performance. The Lead Engineer, Transmission System Planning provides strategic technical leadership for transmission system studies, modeling, and long-term reliability planning across the New England electric grid.
GFT.
$130000 - $165000
Nashville, Tennessee
Location: Cleveland, OH, Reno, NV, Denver, CO, Albuquerque, NM, Houston, TX, Tampa, FL or RemoteCore Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMEmployment Status: Full-Time Salary Range: $130,000- $165,000Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location#LI-Hybrid. What you’ll be challenged to do:As a Senior Transmission Line Engineer, you will lead and oversee transmission line project designs, serving as a subject matter expert in transmission line engineering.
AECOM
$110000 - $180000
Franklin, TN
The responsibilities of this role include, but may not be limited to, the following:** + Engineering support for HVDC terrestrial and submarine cable systems and converter stations + Supporting HVDC cable routing and converter station feasibility studies + Providing technical support input during the project permitting phase + Preparation of conceptual level engineering documents + Working with Project Engineer and Project Manager on developing design schedules and budgets for electrical engineering work activities + Supporting clients with utility interface and technical coordination + Power system studies (load flow, short circuit, protective coordination, arc flash analysis) + PSCAD model development and analysis + Preparation of one line and three-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, BOMs, wire schedule, interconnection diagrams + Field experience including witnessing testing of HVDC equipment and systems + Developing construction and equipment specifications + Supporting projects during construction, start-up, and commissioning as needed + Grounding Analysis and Design + Reviewing engineering work performed by peers + Attending client meetings + Assist in the promotion of AECOM's capabilities while maintaining our existing client base and + Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise, technical expertise for studies and design efforts, and presents complex technical solutions to clients + Perform quality control reviews of work developed by others + Participate in development of technical proposals + Provides estimates for the engineering budget and schedule + For this role, AECOM offers the freedom and flexibility to work remotely and/or be located at a variety of Energy offices in multiple locations across the United States through our Freedom to Grow program **Qualifications** **Minimum Requirements:** + Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering and 6 years of relevant HVAC experience and HVDC experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC
Chattanooga, Tennessee
The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients. This includes PLS-CADD modeling, line routing, structure analysis and loading trees, developing design criteria, sag-tension calculations, wire blowout, swing angle, damper.
Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC
Chattanooga, Tennessee
The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering, with extensive experience in high voltage substation or transmission line projects.
Black & Veatch
Chattanooga, TN
Minimum of 3 years related work experience All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world.
Black & Veatch
Chattanooga, TN
Written Communications, Drive For Results, Priority Setting, Planning, Delegation, Directing Others, Conflict Management, Informing, Listening, Dealing with Ambiguity, And Building Effective Teams . Most positions - depending on the nature of work performed as defined by the division - will typically require incumbents to have professional registration or licensure in their designated home office country, or be in active pursuit* of such registration.
Sargent & Lundy
$72690 - $106250
Chattanooga, TN
Model transmission lines in PLS-CADD, determine right of way requirements, calculate conductor sags, and develop transmission line plan and profile drawings. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees.
Sargent & Lundy
$95840 - $147870
Chattanooga, TN
7 or more years of experience as a member of a project team in observing project schedules and budget constraints on diverse transmission assignments that have included the following: transmission line design incorporating code requirements, cost estimate development, schedule creation and coordination, the preparation of specifications for procurement of transmission line materials and construction, and liaising with construction and installation. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees.
Sargent & Lundy
$66000 - $94810
Chattanooga, TN
Model transmission lines in PLS-CADD, determine right of way requirements, calculate conductor sags, and develop transmission line plan and profile drawings. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees.
Sargent & Lundy
$95840 - $147870
Chattanooga, TN
This position will offer you the ability to apply and expand your knowledge of underground transmission line engineering, including routing, duct bank configurations, manhole placement and electrical principles to: Design underground transmission lines for voltages up to 500kV. Experience with High Pressure Gas Filled or High-Pressured Fluid Filled pipe type cable systems and associated equipment.
Sargent & Lundy
$131960 - $205330
Chattanooga, TN
This position will offer you the ability to apply and expand your knowledge of underground transmission line engineering, including routing, duct bank configurations, manhole placement and electrical principles to: Design of complex underground transmission lines for voltages up to 500kV. Valued but not required skills and experience: Experience with High Pressure Gas Filled or High-Pressured Fluid Filled pipe type cable systems and associated equipment.
Sargent & Lundy
$60660 - $87090
Chattanooga, TN
Model transmission lines in PLS-CADD, determine right of way requirements, calculate conductor sags, and develop transmission line plan and profile drawings. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees.
Sargent & Lundy
$17.5 - $27
Chattanooga, TN
Working under the direction of senior engineers, this internship will offer you the opportunity to utilize and expand your academic background in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, or other Engineering disciplines in one or more of the following areas: Assist in the preparation of engineering calculations, specifications, and designs. Essential skills and experience: Pursuing a Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering with an expected graduation date in Fall 2026 or Spring 2027 and a strong academic background.
Sargent & Lundy
$131960 - $205330
Chattanooga, Tennessee
AI & Automation at Sargent & Lundy: In this role, we expect people to be willing or able to lead others who use modern tools: You are expected to lead others in taking engineering problems from issue to solution by setting expectations for using data and modern tools such as automation and AI to improve workflows, reduce rework, and deliver cost-effective designs. Leaders in these roles often direct automation and process-improvement work, for example, how teams automate calculations, summarize technical documents, or generate design documentation and guiding when and how AI or agentic AI tools are used while ensuring results are checked.
Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC
Chattanooga, Tennessee
What You'll Bring: Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in the electric utility industry, with demonstrated leadership in engineering, program management, and/or management of high-voltage transmission projects across multiple phases and regions. The Engineering Director – PMO provides enterprise-level leadership for transmission line engineering delivery, ensuring technical excellence, consistency, scalability, and alignment with QISG’s strategic objectives.
Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC
Chattanooga, Tennessee
The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients. At QISG, our Transmission Line teams play a vital role in the safe, reliable, and efficient delivery of power across communities and regions.
Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC
Chattanooga, Tennessee
The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients. The Engineering Project Manager will provide engineering expertise and technical support throughout the project lifecycle and support field operations, customer account management, procurement, and key stakeholder groups within Quanta.
EnerNex
Knoxville, TN
Also responsible for operations and program areas including special projects, budget analysis, contract administration, and other specialized functions; prepares various reports to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of operations; coordinates assigned activities with other departments and divisions. Education:Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in electrical engineering is preferredPost Graduate Degree would be preferableDemonstrated proficiency in productivity and data analysis software including: All Microsoft Office software platforms including O365, Teams, etc.
Black & Veatch
Chattanooga, TN
Most positions – depending on the nature of work performed as defined by the division – will typically require incumbents to have professional registration or licensure in their designated home office country, or be in active pursuit* of such registration. + Experience managing Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) or design services overhead transmission line projects for investor owned utilities in the United States.
Black & Veatch
Chattanooga, TN
Black & Veatch’s Technology, Commercial & Industrial is a specialized group of capabilities focused on the latest needs for clients in a fast-growth technology-led arena of advanced manufacturing, and generative AI computing including gigafactories, bio/ag tech, data centers and distributed infrastructure. Most positions – depending on the nature of work performed as defined by the division – will typically require incumbents to have professional registration or licensure in their designated home office country, or be in active pursuit* of such registration.
Sargent & Lundy
$58930 - $87460
Chattanooga, TN
This position will offer you the opportunity to utilize and expand your design skills, while working in a multi-disciplined team environment with other Electrical and Structural designers and/or engineers in the development of transmission/distribution line drawings/designs. In preparing your drawings, you will confer directly with engineering staff in interpreting input from a variety of sources, such as engineering specifications, weight and volume calculations, and stress factors.
Sargent & Lundy
$54420 - $78410
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Description: This position will offer you the opportunity to utilize and expand your design skills, while working in a multi-disciplined team environment with other Electrical and Structural designers and/or engineers in the development of transmission/distribution line drawings/designs. In preparing your drawings, you will confer directly with engineering staff in interpreting input from a variety of sources, such as engineering specifications, weight and volume calculations, and stress factors.
Jobot
$150000 - $175000
Alcoa, TN
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Prysmian
Jackson, Tennessee
Position Summary: Reporting to the Process Engineering Manager, the Process Engineer supports process improvement activities that enhance product quality, production efficiency, and equipment performance within the fiber‑optic cable manufacturing environment. Each year, the company manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors.
Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC
Chattanooga, Tennessee
This turnkey project execution strategy ensures there is one point of contact to handle projects of any size from beginning to end and allows a cohesive and coordinated Quanta Services team to enter the project life cycle at the earliest stage possible. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients.
Qualus
Chattanooga, Tennessee
The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange.
EnerNex
Knoxville, TN
The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on power system analysis experience, understands how technical decisions translate into real-world operational and business outcomes, and is comfortable representing EnerNex in client-facing technical discussions. This role is intended for an experienced engineer who can independently execute technical work, provide sound engineering judgment, and serve as a trusted technical resource for both clients and internal teams.
Georgia Tek Systems
Nashville, TN
An understanding of TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, NAT, Access-Lists, route redistribution, 802.1x, Spanning-Tree, H.323, SIP, VOIP, QoS, DNS, DHCP, IP address management and firewalls . Bachelor's degree in computer science or a closely related subject, and 3+ years' experience in support of a complex network infrastructure.
Georgia Tek Systems
Nashville, TN
An understanding of TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, NAT, Access-Lists, route redistribution, 802.1x, Spanning-Tree, H.323, SIP, VOIP, QoS, DNS, DHCP, IP address management and firewalls. The ideal candidate will have prior financial services industry experience, a the position requires strong team-building skills, and one must be able to collaborate effectively with a group of high-performing individuals.
Sargent & Lundy
$131960 - $205330
Chattanooga, TN
You will be responsible for guiding and mentoring junior and senior-level engineers and designers in Gas Insulated Substation engineering design efforts, including providing guidance with the coordination of detailed design phases for all aspects of the engineering work. As a Lead Substation Gas Insulated Engineer, you will prepare specifications, reports and support project deliverables that present technical and project information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements and S&L formats.
Sargent & Lundy
$131960 - $205330
Chattanooga, TN
Responsibilities: This position offers you the opportunity to work in a project team environment with other engineers and designers involved in the detailed electrical design and project management of distribution and transmission substation projects. As a Lead Substation Engineer, you will prepare or review reports and support project deliverables that present technical and project information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements and S&L formats.
Sargent & Lundy
$142710 - $215440
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Description: This position will offer you the opportunity to manage project team(s) consisting of engineers, designers, estimators, controls and scheduling professionals involved in the design, modification, and analysis of new and existing high voltage substations. Support challenging assignments from individual projects, large projects, major programs, to large scale engineering only, Engineer Procure and EPC projects.
Sargent & Lundy
$116620 - $179890
Chattanooga, TN
Ten or more years of working in a project team environment in the design of heavy industrial projects, power plant experience preferred, with specific experience in site grading and mass earthwork, storm water management, sanitary sewage systems, process wastewater systems, and road and railroad track design. We excel in detailed engineering services for photovoltaic (PV) solar projects and energy storage integration, and lead the industry in carbon capture technologies, managing projects from conceptual studies, pilot demonstrations and through commercial scale implementation for utilities and industrial plants.
Sargent & Lundy
$95840 - $147870
Chattanooga, TN
Essential skills and experience: This position requires a BSCE or MSCE from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program with a strong academic background in behavior of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design. 7 or more years experience as a practicing structural engineer preferably as a member of a project team working on the design and upgrade of electrical substations.
Sargent & Lundy
$82380 - $125860
Chattanooga, TN
Five or more years of working in a project team environment in the design of industrial projects, power plant experience preferred, with specific experience in site grading and mass earthwork, storm water management, sanitary sewage systems, process wastewater systems, and road and railroad track design. We excel in detailed engineering services for photovoltaic (PV) solar projects and energy storage integration, and lead the industry in carbon capture technologies, managing projects from conceptual studies, pilot demonstrations and through commercial scale implementation for utilities and industrial plants.
Sargent & Lundy
$60660 - $87090
Chattanooga, TN
Essential skills and experience: This position requires a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE), Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE), or equivalent degree with a strong academic background and coursework in electrical power concepts/AC power systems analysis. You will work on project teams with other engineers involved in the design of new high voltage and extra-high voltage substations and transmission systems.
Sargent & Lundy
$82380 - $125860
Chattanooga, TN
This highly specialized team of power systems engineers collaborates closely with project teams and clients, delivering detailed electrical calculations, advanced studies, and tailored solutions for substation, transmission line, conventional power, nuclear, and renewable energy projects. Essential skills and experience: A Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (background in Power/Power Systems) and sufficient industry experience is considered in lieu of an advanced degree.
Sargent & Lundy
$116620 - $179890
Chattanooga, TN
This highly specialized team of power systems engineers collaborates closely with project teams and clients, delivering detailed electrical calculations, advanced studies, and tailored solutions for substation, transmission line, conventional power, nuclear, and renewable energy projects. Essential skills and experience: A Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (background in Power/Power Systems) and sufficient industry experience is considered in lieu of an advanced degree.
Sargent & Lundy
$17.5 - $27
Chattanooga, TN
Essential skills and experience: An expected graduation date in Fall 2026, Spring 2027, Fall 2027, or Spring 2028 with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE), Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE), or equivalent degree with a strong academic background and coursework in electrical power. Working under the direction of senior engineers, this internship will offer you the opportunity to utilize and expand your academic background in engineering in one or more of the following areas: Assist in the preparation of engineering calculations, specifications, and designs.
Sargent & Lundy
$95840 - $147870
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Sargent & Lundy
$131960 - $205330
Chattanooga, Tennessee
EnerNex
Knoxville, TN
Tasks an Intern at EnerNex can expect to work on are listed below: Perform power system studies on wind plants and utility systems including harmonic analysis, transient analysis, temporary overvoltage/overcurrent analysis, ground fault settings, arc flash studies, short circuit studies, and protective device coordination. For instance, a candidate with a BSEE degree will likely work on closely-supervised tasks that will advance his/her knowledge on how to use simulation and data analysis tools while a candidate who has (or is working towards) and advanced degree is expected to work on challenging projects with limited supervision.
EnerNex
Knoxville, TN
Performs complex modeling and technical analysis of power systems to assess, validate and optimize interconnection, transmission, and distribution projects, from early feasibility through advancement with jurisdictional processes of related planned authorities, through to detailed specification, support of commissioning, or post construction problem resolution, involving conventional AC and high voltage DC transmission, and interconnection of generation involving conventional and inverter-based resources - solar, wind, offshore wind, and energy storage. Develops preliminary engineering deliverables in support of application and jurisdictional study processes that establish basic specifications, conceptual plans, and supporting models, and responds to technical inquiries from jurisdictional planning authorities to defend related projects, and to comply with requests that seek to refine modeling.
Black & Veatch
Chattanooga, TN
Most positions - depending on the nature of work performed as defined by the division - will typically require incumbents to have professional registration or licensure in their designated home office country, or be in active pursuit* of such registration (i.e. Professional Engineer License). Recognized by Glassdoor as a 2023 Top 100 place to work, Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity’s biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities.
Black & Veatch
Chattanooga, TN
The ideal candidate has significant working experience and knowledge of Protection & Control (P&C) design concepts, relay setting calculations / setting file development, relay manufacturer software platforms, and power system analysis & modeling software. Most positions - depending on the nature of work performed as defined by the division - will typically require incumbents to have professional registration or licensure in their designated home office country, or be in active pursuit* of such registration (i.e. Professional Engineer License).
Black & Veatch
Chattanooga, TN
Within our U.S. planning, water resources, stormwater business, we have seen consistent growth driven by our clients’ needs to address challenges stemming from stormwater management, flood control, coastal erosion, sea level rise, condition assessment services for conveyance/transmission assets, aging infrastructure, and supply planning to support population growth and resilience. • Support hydrologic and hydraulic planning, modeling, and design of stormwater and wet weather improvements, including open channels, storm sewer systems, stormwater detention/retention facilities, dams, levees, and reservoirs.
Black & Veatch
Nashville, TN
Verification that Transmission Substation Equipment is commissioned in compliance with project contract and specification requirements, conforms to design operational feasibility, and is set up and tested per the supplier’s requirements, within the engineer’s discipline capacity. Functions in our group include safety, project field management, construction management, quality control, start up and decommissioning and field engineering.