Power Transmission Engineer / Technical Lead

OVERVIEW Merrick is hiring a Power Transmission Engineer / Technical Lead.

This role can be located anywhere in the US, but ideally in the Southeast.

You will have the opportunity to build and lead a transmission engineering team.

The preferred candidate is a current electric transmission system engineer interested in an opportunity to build and lead a transmission engineering program at Merrick.

The preferred candidate will be someone who appreciates the freedom and autonomy to make decisions and be a leader.

This individual must have recent experience of performing transmission system engineering and preferably electric distribution engineering experience.

This individual will help Merrick develop a transmission engineering program to service existing clients.

Annual salary range for this position is $125,400.00 - $162,300.00.

Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

WHAT YOU'LL DO * Create a power transmission engineering program and team at Merrick.

* Identify software and technical roles Merrick needs to acquire to begin executing.

transmission engineering in Georgia on low voltage transmission line projects.

* Work closely with Merrick's Atlanta transmission line mapping team.

Learn about the team, clients and capabilities.

* Act as technical lead for transmission line engineering projects, helping perform the work and train the team on the process.

* Collaboratively use judgment to determine adaptations in methods for non-routine aspects of assignments.

* Apply general knowledge of principles and practices of related fields in support of participation on multi-disciplinary teams.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor's degree (B.

S.) in either Electrical Engineering or Civil Engineering with Electrical Emphasis Engineering from an accredited program * Minimum 8 years of electric transmission system experience * Transmission line design and engineering within the last 12 months * Travel will fluctuate but must be willing and able to travel approximately 25% of the time to Georgia.

* PE License in Georgia or ability to receive via reciprocity * PLS-CADD design and clearance assessment experience * Experience with AutoCAD based drawing generation * Proficient with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) * Must have a valid driver's license and be insurable under Merrick's insurance carrier * Must be eligible to work in the United States without Sponsorship DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS * Knowledge of the Georgia power market * Knowledge of electric distribution system design and engineering * Experience with GIS data management and GIS design PERKS * Employee Owned - all eligible U.S.

employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account.

* Robust Employee Referral Program.

* Annual performance and compensation reviews.

* Professional Training and Development.

* Employee Recognition Awards.

* Peer Mentor Program * And Much More!

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION * Apply online only.

No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.

* At Merrick, every resume is carefully reviewed by our team of experienced human recruiters-never by AI.

We are committed to a fully human-centered hiring process, ensuring each candidate receives thoughtful, personalized attention at every stage.

* Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO). * Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.

* Employment with Merrick is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment background check, MVR check, and drug screen.