Lead Transmission Engineer
Company: K&A Engineering
Location: Binghamton
Posted on: February 10, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description K&A Engineering Consulting –
is a privately held company, providing comprehensive consulting,
engineering and design, program/project management, construction
management, and support services to power utility and industrial
clients. Specializing in substation, transmission, distribution,
distributed energy resources, and EPC services, we excel in solving
complex challenges with precision-driven solutions. We pride
ourselves on employing top talent, fostering a culture of
excellence, and building meaningful relationships with clients and
employees. Powered By Innovation, Passion, And Purpose. Start your
K&A Career: We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Lead
Transmission Engineer to join our team at K&A Engineering in
Binghamton, New York. In this role, you will have the opportunity
to work on exciting and challenging projects that make a real
impact in the energy and utility sectors. You’ll be part of a
dynamic, people-focused team where your expertise, ideas, and
contributions will be valued and celebrated. Role Expectations:
Lead overall transmission line design for all capital projects
Conductor Selection Structure recommendations Insulation, A/C
interference, static wire, grounding studies Line Design: Plans and
Profiles, Cross section details LiDAR and aerial photo data
Utilization of wetlands, vernal pool and sensitive resource data in
line and structure design and placement Detailed estimate and
probability modeling Other studies as required to complete the
project Review/Design transmission line plan and profile drawings
using PLSCAD to ensure compliance with Avangrid TM standards and
NESC/other standards Drive the project plan for transmission line
routing and strategy, specifically: Decide whether to rebuild
existing lines or obtain additional right of way based on area
congestion and local politics/permitting issues Determine required
structure designs based on design constraints Determine routing in
and around into congested stations to optimize design/reliability
and minimize the number of crossings What we’re looking for:
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related degree
from an ABET accredited program. 7 years of electrical engineering
experience within transmission lines Perform engineering
responsibilities without assistance and minimal supervision. Strong
knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures Strong
attention to detail, team building, collaboration, organization,
and problem-solving Pay Range $118,000—$125,000/annually Why Join
K&A? People-First Culture: We put our people at the center of
everything we do, creating an environment where your professional
and personal growth is a top priority. Innovation & Learning: We
encourage continuous learning and invest in your development
through training, mentorship, and hands-on experience.
Collaborative Team Environment: We believe in the power of
collaboration and working together to achieve the best outcomes for
our clients and employees. Recognition & Growth: We’ve earned our
reputation through uncompromising precision and a commitment to
excellence. As an agile and fast-growing company, we offer plenty
of opportunities for your career advancement and growth.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive
benefits package for eligible classified employees, including but
not limited to: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance FSA, HSA, and
Dependent Care Spending Account 401K (Traditional and Roth with
Company Match) Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) Paid Parental Leave
Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO Tuition Reimbursement, Parking and
Transit Reimbursement, and Pet Insurance Long-Term Disability,
Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance EAP (Employee Assistance
Program) Relocation Assistance Check out our career page for more
information! The salary range for this role considers a wide range
of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions,
including but not limited to technical ability, experience and
training, licenses and certifications, and other related skillsets.
The disclosed range is an estimate and has not been adjusted for
the applicable geographic differential associated with the location
at which the position may be filled.
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