# Overhead Line (OHL) Design engineer Remote from[Sweden](https://jobicy.com/job-region/sweden.md)Annual salary Undisclosed Salary information is not provided for this position. Check our [Salary Directory](https://jobicy.com/salaries.md) to estimate the average compensation for similar roles.Department [Software Engineering](https://jobicy.com/categories/engineering.md) Employment type Full Time, Job posted25 Jun 2026Apply before25 Jul 2026Experience level Director Views / Applies 287 / 72 [About company](https://jobicy.com/company/wsp.md) [Share](#share) About [WSP](https://jobicy.com/company/wsp.md) We are a world-leading engineering and professional services consulting firm uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to make a positive impact. * [Civil Engineering](https://jobicy.com/company-category/civil-engineering.md) * 1885 Verified job posting This job post has been [manually reviewed](https://jobicy.com/tools/help-center/employee/how-does-jobicy-verify-the-legitimacy-of-remote-job-listings.md) for authenticity and compliance. 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The role involves leading overhead line design for medium voltage grids (30-130 kV), performing tower spotting, line profiling, sag/tension calculations, and coordinating with internal teams. Candidates need a Bachelor's in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering and at least three years of experience in overhead power line design. Familiarity with PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, or Microstation is advantageous. The company offers diverse projects, teamwork, and professional development opportunities. ### Role DNA Job Complexity Easy Hard AI Insight The role requires specialized engineering knowledge and at least three years of experience, but is not entry-level nor executive, placing it at a moderate difficulty level. ### Salary Analysis Median Market Rate $85,000US Market $70k – 120k 0 $132k AI Insight The salary range for this role is not provided, but based on US market data for Overhead Line Design Engineers, the median is approximately $85,000. The offered salary is likely competitive within the industry, considering the required experience and technical skills. ### Core Skills Required [Overhead Line Design](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Overhead+Line+Design.md) [Tower Spotting](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Tower+Spotting.md) [Sag/Tension Calculations](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=SagTension+Calculations.md) [PLS-CADD](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=PLSCADD.md) [AutoCAD](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=AutoCAD.md) [Microstation](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Microstation.md) [Medium Voltage](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Medium+Voltage.md) [Project Coordination](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Project+Coordination.md) [Scandinavian Standards](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Scandinavian+Standards.md) [Consulting](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Consulting.md) ### Cover Letter Sample Dear Hiring Team, I am writing to express my strong interest in the Overhead Line Design Engineer position at WSP. With a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and over four years of experience designing overhead lines for voltages up to 130 kV, I am confident in my ability to contribute to your Power Networks division. My expertise includes tower spotting, sag/tension calculations using PLS-CADD, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success. I have worked on European utility projects and am proficient in AutoCAD and Microstation, aligning with your requirements. I am particularly drawn to WSP's collaborative environment and commitment to professional growth. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how my skills can support your team. Sincerely, [Your Name] Copy ### Sample Interview Questions Can you describe your experience with tower spotting and line profiling for overhead lines?In my previous role, I performed tower spotting for 110 kV lines using PLS-CADD, optimizing tower locations to minimize costs and environmental impact. I also conducted line profiling to ensure clearance requirements were met.How do you approach sag and tension calculations for different environmental conditions?I use PLS-CADD to model conductor behavior under various temperatures and ice loads, referencing standards like IEC 60826. I ensure compliance with client specifications and safety factors.Describe a project where you coordinated with internal teams to achieve design optimization.On a 130 kV line project, I worked with civil and environmental teams to reroute the line, reducing tree clearing by 20% while maintaining electrical clearances. Regular meetings ensured alignment.What tools and software are you proficient in for overhead line design?I am proficient in PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, and Microstation. I also have experience with Icetow for ice loading calculations and AvCAD for detailed design.How do you ensure technical compliance and quality in your designs?I follow a checklist approach, verifying designs against relevant standards (e.g., EN 50341) and conducting peer reviews. I also use PLS-CADD's built-in checks for clearances and loads. Power Networks provides high quality consultancy services within distribution network (cable and overhead lines) and transmission (cable). We support our clients throughout every stage of the process — from early feasibility studies to design, execution, and project management. Our expertise also includes market, regulatory, and environmental analysis. Today, our work spans overhead lines and underground cables. At Power Networks, we are approximately 30 employees located across our offices in Stockholm, Göteborg, Skellefteå, Linköping, Karlstad, Uppsala, Karlskrona, Kalmar and Jönköping. As an Overhead Line (OHL) Design engineer at WSP, you will experience a great variety in your work, engaging in projects for multiple clients and network owners. Typical projects involve design, construction, and calculations within the overhead line segment, covering voltage levels from 30 kV to 130 kV. Some of your responsibilies will include: * Lead or contribute to overhead line design for medium voltage grids. * Perform tower spotting, line profiling, and routing studies. * Conduct sag and tension calculations according to international or Scandinavian standards. * Coordinate with Swedish internal teams. * Ensure technical compliance, quality, and design optimization. The team works together closely to achieve project goals while continuously sharing knowledge and experience to foster growth. At WSP, we offer exciting opportunities to work on a diverse range of overhead line projects, both big and small. You have the flexibility to focus on what drives you and supports your professional development. With colleagues spread across Sweden, you will collaborate with highly skilled professionals in various specialties. We strongly encourage close teamwork, even when working remotely. In this role you can be placed at any of WSP’s offices in Sweden or where WSP has offices globally. To succeed in this role, we believe that you have: * Bachelor’s degree (minimum) in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering. * At least three years experience in overhead power line design (33–130 kV). * Strong competence in tower spotting or sag/tension calculations. * Familiarity with PLS-CADD or similar design tools is a strong advantage. * Prior experience working on European or Scandinavian utility projects is a plus. * Knowledge of AutoCAD or Microstation. If you have experience in Icetow, AvCAD or similar programs, it is a merit. * Previous experience working as a consultant is also considered a plus. Additionally, we consider it a merit if you have familiarity with AMA standards, construction, and workplace safety regulations. We operate in an international environment, so it is important that you are comfortable communicating in English. Swedish is a merit. Contact Omobobola Adetunji People Lead Power Networks, Omobobola.adetunji@wsp.com Sofie Grettve, Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist, sofie.grettve@wsp.com Don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions! Application deadline Selection is ongoing, but we would like to receive your application no later than 15th of June. Show more [Apply now >](https://jobicy.com/jobs/143438-overhead-line-ohl-design-engineer.md) > Annual salary information is not provided for this position. 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