Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Kosmos Group is an engineering consulting firm, specializing in electrical power generation, transmission, substation, and distribution. We support public and private utilities, consultants, and contractors across the U.S. and Canada, providing end-to-end engineering solutions, including conceptual design, feasibility study, detailed design, construction drawing package, field inspection, project closeout documentation, and more
At Kosmos Group, we foster an open, collaborative, and supportive culture. We believe our employees reach their full potential when they feel valued and empowered through innovation, teamwork, and growth. We deliver reliable solutions for the future and are a positive influence in our communities.
Our Transmission Engineering team is looking for an entry level Transmission Line Engineer to support our growing Transmission & Distribution practice in our Los Angeles office. This is a hybrid position, working 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. The successful candidate will be involved in all facets of transmission line routing and design. Specific areas of responsibility are provided below.
Job Description
Under the guidance of our experienced staff, the entry level Transmission Line Engineer will be responsible for:
Routing and design of Transmission/Distribution lines utilizing Power Line Systems software, PLS-CADD
Modeling and analyzing existing lines and poles using PLS-CADD and PLS-Pole
Perform engineering calculations related to conductor selection, structure loading, line sag and tension, and clearances
Assist the Engineer of Record in developing design criteria/basis and specifications for the transmission and distribution line design and procurement of materials
Develop project estimates and perform quality control reviews
Assist the Engineer of Record in preparing construction documents including plan and profile drawings, structure loading trees, foundation and assembly drawings
Respond to design requests, RFIs, and construction-related technical inquiries
Maintain accurate project documentation and records
Ensure adherence to company design practices for assigned projects and for work performed
Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
Previous internship related to engineering
Advanced proficiency using Microsoft Office suite (e.g., Excel)
Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills
Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to travel domestically as needed for project support
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
Direct project work experience with Power Line System based programs (i.e., PLS, PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, etc.)
An Engineering in Training (EIT) certification
A Master’s degree
For California only, this position's base salary range approximation is $90,000.00 - $105,000.00 and it depends on numerous factors such as applicable experience, skills, knowledge, credentials, etc.
We’re seeking passionate individuals who bring fresh perspectives and innovative ideas. This is an exciting time to join our team as we gear up to grow and tackle future challenges. We prioritize safety, foster collaboration, act with integrity, respect all perspectives, and embrace forward-thinking. Are you ready to be a part of the journey?
Kosmos Group is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Flexible work from home options available.