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GFT is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to join our Power Business Group! This is a remote position. However if you are in the Charlotte, NC, Roanoke, VA, Marlton, NJ, Pittsburgh, PA, St. Louis ...

Transmission Line Engineers

Mechanicsburg, PA ยท On-site +1

$90K - $125K/yr

GFT is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to join our Power Business Group! This is a remote position . However if you are in the Charlotte, NC, Roanoke, VA, Marlton, NJ, Pittsburgh, PA, St. Louis ...

Transmission Line Engineer

Chicago, IL ยท On-site +1

$73K - $132K/yr

South Region (Hybrid & Remote options available) The Opportunity Join a premier team solving the complex puzzles of the modern power grid. As a Transmission Line Engineer, you won't just be drafting ...

South Region (Hybrid & Remote options available) The Opportunity Join a premier team solving the complex puzzles of the modern power grid. As a Transmission Line Engineer, you won't just be drafting ...

Transmission Line Engineer

Walled Lake, MI ยท On-site +1

$73K - $132K/yr

South Region (Hybrid & Remote options available) The Opportunity Join a premier team solving the complex puzzles of the modern power grid. As a Transmission Line Engineer, you won't just be drafting ...

Transmission Line Engineer

Framingham, MA ยท On-site +1

$73K - $132K/yr

South Region (Hybrid & Remote options available) The Opportunity Join a premier team solving the complex puzzles of the modern power grid. As a Transmission Line Engineer, you won't just be drafting ...

Transmission Line Engineer

Seattle, WA ยท On-site +1

$73K - $132K/yr

South Region (Hybrid & Remote options available) The Opportunity Join a premier team solving the complex puzzles of the modern power grid. As a Transmission Line Engineer, you won't just be drafting ...

Transmission Line Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site +1

$73K - $132K/yr

South Region (Hybrid & Remote options available) The Opportunity Join a premier team solving the complex puzzles of the modern power grid. As a Transmission Line Engineer, you won't just be drafting ...

Transmission Line Engineer

Houston, TX ยท On-site +1

$73K - $132K/yr

South Region (Hybrid & Remote options available) The Opportunity Join a premier team solving the complex puzzles of the modern power grid. As a Transmission Line Engineer, you won't just be drafting ...

OE Transmission Line Engineers

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site +1

$100K - $140K/yr

GFT is seeking an OE Transmission Line Engineer to join our Power Business Group! If you are in ... However for the right candiate, this would be a remote position. Joining the power team at GFT ...

OE Transmission Line Engineers

Houston, TX ยท On-site +1

$110K - $145K/yr

GFT is seeking an OE Transmission Line Engineer to join our Power Business Group! If you are in ... However for the right candiate, this would be a remote position. Joining the power team at GFT ...

OE Transmission Line Engineers

Guilderland, NY ยท On-site +1

$100K - $140K/yr

GFT is seeking an OE Transmission Line Engineer to join our Power Business Group! If you are in ... However for the right candiate, this would be a remote position. Joining the power team at GFT ...

OE Transmission Line Engineers

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site +1

$110K - $145K/yr

GFT is seeking an OE Transmission Line Engineer to join our Power Business Group! If you are in ... However for the right candiate, this would be a remote position. Joining the power team at GFT ...

OE Transmission Line Engineers

Dallas, TX ยท On-site +1

$110K - $145K/yr

GFT is seeking an OE Transmission Line Engineer to join our Power Business Group! If you are in ... However for the right candiate, this would be a remote position. Joining the power team at GFT ...

OE Transmission Line Engineers

Billings, MT ยท On-site +1

$100K - $140K/yr

GFT is seeking an OE Transmission Line Engineer to join our Power Business Group! If you are in ... However for the right candiate, this would be a remote position. Joining the power team at GFT ...

OE Transmission Line Engineers

Oklahoma City, OK ยท On-site +1

$100K - $140K/yr

GFT is seeking an OE Transmission Line Engineer to join our Power Business Group! If you are in ... However for the right candiate, this would be a remote position. Joining the power team at GFT ...

OE Transmission Line Engineers

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site +1

$100K - $140K/yr

GFT is seeking an OE Transmission Line Engineer to join our Power Business Group! If you are in ... However for the right candiate, this would be a remote position. Joining the power team at GFT ...

OE Transmission Line Engineers

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site +1

$110K - $145K/yr

GFT is seeking an OE Transmission Line Engineer to join our Power Business Group! If you are in ... However for the right candiate, this would be a remote position. Joining the power team at GFT ...

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How much do remote transmission line engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote transmission line engineer 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 Remote Transmission Line Engineer vs Transmission Line Technician?

AspectRemote Transmission Line EngineerTransmission Line Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, certifications in electrical or civil engineeringHigh school diploma or technical training, certifications in line work or safety
Work EnvironmentDesign, planning, and remote project management, often office-based with site visitsFieldwork on transmission lines, maintenance, and installation
Employer & IndustryUtilities, energy companies, engineering firmsUtility companies, construction contractors, maintenance firms

The Remote Transmission Line Engineer focuses on design, planning, and remote project oversight, requiring engineering credentials. In contrast, Transmission Line Technicians perform hands-on fieldwork, maintenance, and installation on transmission lines. Both roles are essential in the energy infrastructure sector but differ mainly in responsibilities and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Remote Transmission Line Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,133 per year, or $58.7 per hour.

Transmission Line Engineer IV

RRC Power and Energy

Round Rock, TX โ€ข On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

RRC is seeking a talented Transmission Line Engineer IV to help us build the future of both U.S. and Canada energy production from both remote work locations and any one of our U.S. or Canadian office locations. RRC is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm that specializes in energy projects, particularly renewable energy, throughout the United States. Founded in 2007, RRC provides a culture where employees are valued while contributing to meaningful projects. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of the evolving energy production landscape.

RRC CORE VALUES
Must understand and personify RRCโ€™s core values:

  • Client Satisfaction โ€“ understands the goal of always exceeding our clientโ€™s expectations
  • Employee Happiness โ€“ able to work well with others, communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment, and mediate conflicts between team members
  • Quality Work - able to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload, and deliver quality results on time while working on multiple projects simultaneously
  • Above and Beyond - versatile, flexible, able to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative, and willing to go out of your way to assist others

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide senior-level guidance of transmission line engineering and project management principles to carry out project tasks while working in a multidisciplinary team.
  • Design transmission lines in the 69 kV to 500 kV range. Review and approve designs generated by other peers.
  • Ensure designs meet project specifications, design requirements, and company quality standards.
  • Champion the consistent application and compliance with industry standards, codes, and engineering guidelines throughout all stages of transmission line projects.
  • Contribute to the creation, improvement, and implementation of internal design procedures and standards.
  • Mentor and train engineering team members, share technical expertise and support professional development.
  • Responsible for reviewing and approving all project models and documentation and serve as a Responsible in Charge.
  • Perform value engineering design analyses to determine the most cost-competitive design.
  • Participate in project site visits as needed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)

  • Bachelorโ€™s in engineering in Civil/Structural, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering.
  • Minimum of 7 years of related transmission line engineering experience.
  • Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in the US.
  • Proficiency in using PLS-CADD for designing transmission lines.
  • Strong knowledge with design codes, standards, and guidelines such as NESC, RUS, IEEE, ASCE 7, ASCE 48, ASCE 74, AISC, and ACI 318.
  • Prior experience in foundation design using FAD Tools and/or LPile.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to coordinate with other disciplines to ensure a cohesive project design.
  • Proven ability to work independently and thrive in a dynamic, evolving, and deadline-driven environment.
  • Experience collaborating, communicating, and coordinating with project stakeholders including internal interdisciplinary SMEs, clients, vendors, contractors, etc.
  • Must be highly organized to manage detailed project information and prioritize tasks.
  • Well versed in Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word analyze and communicate design information.
  • Must be willing to travel to project locations for short durations (typically one to two days per trip) around the Canada or U.S.
  • Must be authorized for full-time work in Canada or the United States.
  • Able or willing to lead a team of engineers and designers in completing multiple projects concurrently and ensuring company quality standards preferred.
  • Experience with transmission line voltages at 500 kV and above preferred.
  • Experience with underground medium to extra high voltage line designs preferred
  • Transmission line electrical studies including but not limited to EMF, insulation coordination, lightning protection, corona effects, etc. preferred.
  • Proficiency in PLS-TOWERย preferred.
  • Experience in developing engineering proposals and cost estimates preferred.
  • Experience in testing specifications preferred.

BENEFITS
RRC is committed to investing in talented employees because we recognize that healthy, happy employees provide the best path to sustaining a successful business. RRC offers competitive salaries and benefits for full-time employees, including:

  • Flexible work hours to accommodate work-life balance.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k matching
  • Bonus eligibility
  • Tuition reimbursement for certain pre-approved education pursuits
  • RRSP matching (Canada), 401k matching (US)

RRC thanks you for your interest in joining RRC. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Visit our website www.RRCcompanies.com for more information.
No recruiters or staffing firms please.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.