Senior Transmission Engineer - San Diego, CA

Company: Yoh Engineering Location: San Diego, CA 92101 Salary: 85,000.00 - 95,000.00 USD /year Status: Full Time, Employee Job Category: Engineering Relevant Work Experience: 5+ to 7 Years Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager)  We've been delivering the best talent to America's leading companies for the past 7 decades - longer than any of our competitors. These customers count on our experience, time-honored processes, responsiveness and market intelligence to build their businesses. Most importantly, they look to Yoh to deliver talent with fresh ideas and empowered minds who want to fulfill their potential. People like you. Life's short. Live your dream. Tell us where you want to work. What you want to do. And we'll help get you there. Yoh Engineering has a direct hire opening for a Senior Transmission Engineer (Electrical Engineer, power emphasis) in San Diego. The salary range is $85K-$95K.   JOB DESCRIPTION: Normally designated as a "lead" engineer. As such, provides work direction to subordinate engineers and/or acts as a project leader over the more complex or major engineering projects and/or studies. • Provide leadership/direction for major or complex transmission engineering and construction projects and/or studies; may serve as cognizant discipline engineer. • Conduct complex transmission engineering studies which require advanced knowledge within the assigned discipline. • Provide coordination, monitor progress, interpret results and ensure timely completion of assignments. • Identify actual or potential problem areas and develop corrective actions to be taken. • Provide leadership, technical advice, training and guidance to lower level engineers as well as clerical, technical and operating personnel; may participate in the selection, hiring and promotion of subordinate personnel. • Recommend new and improved practices and procedures related to their assigned area. • Keep informed of technical developments, industry codes and safety and/or regulatory requirements which have impact upon the respective engineering discipline. • May be required to testify at regulatory meetings. • Represent the Company/industry as a member of outside engineering/standards organizations. • Acts in a lead capacity, providing direction, training and technical advice to lower level engineers and/or subordinate clerical, technical and operating personnel. • May participate in the selection, hiring and promotion of subordinate personnel. • Responsible for more advanced engineering studies usually acting as a project leader. Errors in these more complex studies could cause significant impact in delays, monetary loss, damage to equipment or injuries. • Frequent contacts with supervision and engineers of other departments. Deals with industrial customers, consulting engineers, contractors, land developers, manufacturers' representatives, public agencies, and other utilities or companies. • Typically works in an office area; however, project assignments may involve extensive field work.   Requirements: • Requires a Bachelor's degree in a recognized engineering discipline. • Registration as a professional engineer is required. • A minimum of 5-7 years engineering experience is required. At least 5 years of the experience must have been involved in a technical position applying engineering principles. • Must be thoroughly knowledgeable in more advanced engineering concepts. • Uses a high degree of ingenuity, analytical ability and judgment in identifying problems and impacts of complex engineering studies. • Prior engineering experience on transmission line design is preferred. • Experience using PLS Cadd transmission line design simulation is desirable.Discover all that's possible with Yoh Engineering. APPLY NOW.Tax Term: FULLTIME Partnering with Yoh In addition to great career opportunities, consulting with Yoh comes with its perks: Competitive compensation plans Wide variety of benefit options Yoh Advantage - our consultant rewards program that offers discounts and perks at leading companies and with national brands exclusively for Yoh Yoh is one of the largest providers of talent and outsourcing services to customers in the United States. With over 374 million USD in total sales, Yoh operates from more than 75 locations and provides long- and short-term temporary and direct placement of technology and professional personnel, as well as managed staffing services, for the information technology, scientific, engineering, health care and telecommunications communities. For more information, visit yoh.com. Yoh is part of Yoh Services LLC, a Day & Zimmermann Company.