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Transmission Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Perform, lead, and oversee all engineering responsibilities related to overhead transmission line ... Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited program is required. A professional ...

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How much do from home overhead transmission line jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for from home overhead transmission line in the United States is $122,133.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,500.00 and $153,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between From Home Overhead Transmission Line vs From Home Substation Technician?

AspectFrom Home Overhead Transmission LineFrom Home Substation Technician
CredentialsLine clearance certifications, safety trainingElectrical certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, high-voltage lines, often in remote areasIndoor/outdoor, substations, electrical equipment
Industry UsagePower transmission, utility companiesPower distribution, utility companies
Job FocusInstalling, maintaining overhead transmission linesMaintaining and repairing substation equipment

While both roles involve working with electrical infrastructure in the power industry, From Home Overhead Transmission Line specialists focus on installing and maintaining high-voltage overhead lines outdoors, often in remote areas. In contrast, From Home Substation Technicians work primarily within substations, handling electrical equipment and ensuring reliable power distribution. Both require safety certifications and electrical knowledge but differ in work environment and specific job duties.

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Infographic showing various From Home Overhead Transmission Line job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,133 per year, or $58.7 per hour.
Overhead Transmission Line Design Engineer

Overhead Transmission Line Design Engineer

Electric Power Research Institute, Inc.

Charlotte, NC • On-site, Remote

$115K - $139K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Job Title:Overhead Transmission Line Design EngineerLocation:Charlotte, NCJob Summary and Description:What You'll Do
  • Innovate & Solve Problems: Identify critical research areas and develop innovative solutions to address industry challenges in grid reliability, resilience, and modernization. Tackle highly specialized technical objectives where creative and imaginative thinking is required.
  • Project Leadership: Manage large, multi-faceted research projects, including budgets, timelines, and cross-functional teams. May also oversee small or medium projects, ensuring completion within schedule and budget.
  • Technical Expertise: Apply deep technical knowledge in overhead transmission line design, conductors, and related hardware. Utilize advanced design practices and modeling tools such as PLSCADD. Demonstrate full knowledge of related disciplines and develop technical solutions to complex problems.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build relationships with EPRI members, utilities, and international partners. Provide technical services and communication strategies and results to program members, potential members, and external stakeholders through presentations, reports, meetings, webcasts, workshops, and conferences.
  • Advance the Industry: Present research findings at conferences, author technical papers, and contribute to industry standards. Support proposal efforts and new promotional work. Develop research or service opportunities of value to EPRI members.
  • Mentorship & Collaboration: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff. Organize interdepartmental activities and ensure parallel work across EPRI programs is informed.
  • Ability to utilize artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, including Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI-powered tools, to improve efficiency, support problem-solving, and enhance overall work performance.
What You Bring
  • Proficiency in PLSCADD and other modeling tools.
  • 7+ years of experience in R&D, focusing on overhead transmission line design, conductors, and related hardware.
  • Proven track record in managing and delivering complex projects.
  • Deep technical expertise in transmission line components, emergency restoration, and advanced design practices.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and writing skills.
  • Creative problem-solving and a passion for innovation.
  • Willingness to travel.
  • Ability to work independently on technical activities without direct supervision.
  • Experience interfacing with national and international technical networks (manufacturers, consultants, academia, research organizations, and industry conferences and conventions).

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a technical field or equivalent experience required.

The salary range for this position is $115,000 USD to $139,000 USD annually.This salary range is an estimate, and the actual salary may vary based on various factors, including without limitation applicant's education, experience, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. The salary may also be adjusted based on applicant's geographic location.This role is eligible to participate in EPRI's annual incentive program. The amount of incentive varies and is subject to the terms and conditions of the plan.This role is eligible to participate in EPRI's standard employee benefit programs, which currently include the following: medical, dental, vision, 401k, STD/LTD and paid family leave, life and accident insurance, paid time off (flexible vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay).EPRI participates in E-Verify, an online system operated jointly by the Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration (SSA). EPRI uses the system to check the work status of new hires by comparing information from the employee's I-9 form against SSA and Department of Homeland Security databases.EPRI is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/AA/M/F/VETS/DisabledTogether . . . Shaping the Future of Energy.www.epri.com

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