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Thomas Talent Network, LLC

Senior Engineer V – Transmission Line Engineering (Contract) Job ID: 296587

Thomas Talent Network, LLC, Pomona, California, United States, 91768

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Location:

Pomona, CA (Hybrid – onsite Wednesdays & Thursdays required) Schedule:

Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | 40 hours/week Contract End Date:

March 15, 2027

Role Overview We’re looking for a highly experienced

Senior Engineer V

to lead complex transmission line structural engineering projects, with a strong focus on

lattice tower design, analysis, and load calculations . This role blends technical leadership, hands‑on engineering, and mentorship — ideal for someone who knows transmission engineering inside and out and isn’t afraid to own the work.

You’ll drive engineering solutions from concept through construction support, influence best practices, and support critical infrastructure projects across challenging environments.

Key Responsibilities

Lead transmission line structural engineering efforts for

lattice tower structures and foundations

on complex projects.

Serve as a

technical subject matter expert

in PLS Tower modeling and analysis for new and existing structures, in compliance with

ASCE, SCE, and applicable standards .

Design and review transmission line foundations including

drilled shafts, direct embed, micropiles, and grillages

using FAD Tools, hand calculations, or equivalent methods.

Perform structural

load calculations

in accordance with

NESC, California General Order 95, and other applicable codes .

Provide construction administration support, coordinating with field teams to resolve design issues and support emergency restoration efforts (storms, wildfires, and other incidents).

Prepare engineering mitigation and assessment reports for damaged lattice towers and foundations.

Mentor and guide junior engineers, contributing to the development of the transmission engineering practice.

Collaborate cross-functionally to build strong working relationships across engineering, construction, and operations teams.

Ensure adherence to

QA/QC standards , safety policies, and regulatory requirements.

Required Qualifications Top Must-Have Experience

PLS Tower

Lattice tower engineering

Transmission line load calculations

Additional Requirements

California Civil PE License required

(Structural preferred)

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in

Civil (Structural) Engineering

7+ years of experience

in transmission line engineering

Strong proficiency with

PLS Tower (PLS-CADD)

and

FAD Tools

Deep knowledge of transmission line codes, standards, and best practices

Work Environment

Hybrid schedule with

at least two onsite days per week

(Wednesday & Thursday)

Office location:

1 Innovation Way, Pomona, CA 91768

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