Associate Distribution Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Associate Distribution Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Join Leidos as an Associate Distribution Engineer in Houston, TX
At Leidos, opportunities are boundless. We challenge our engineers with impactful assignments in electric utility design, fostering professional and personal growth. Leidos' Power Delivery Services Team is a trusted leader, ranked Top 10 by ENR in T&D and Power Firms, serving over 50 investor-owned utilities and 160+ municipals/cooperatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop design/construction packages for 4kV-138kV overhead/underground systems (overloaded transformers, inspections, joint use).
- Perform calculations: wood pole structural analysis, guying, conductor sags/tensions, voltage drop/flicker.
- Travel to sites (10-20%), conduct inspections, collect field data, and execute office-based design.
- Prepare AHJ permitting documents and provide construction-phase engineering support.
- Analyze outage root causes and design mitigations per NESC and client standards.
Required Qualifications
- B.S. in Engineering (Electrical/Mechanical/Civil/Industrial) from ABET-accredited program (experience may substitute).
- Proficiency in MS Office; experience with NESC, ESRI, AutoCAD/MicroStation, GIS preferred.
- Strong communication skills; ability to work outdoors, travel, and use personal vehicle.
Why Leidos?
Thrive in a dynamic environment with flexible hours, mentorship, and paths to PE/PMP certifications. Be part of innovative energy solutions with top partners. If you're passionate about quality utility engineering, your greatest work starts here.
Locations
- Houston, Texas, United States
Salary
50,700 - 91,650 USD / yearly
50,700 - 91,650 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- NESC Standardsintermediate
- ESRIintermediate
- AutoCADintermediate
- MicroStationintermediate
- GISintermediate
- MS Office Suiteintermediate
- Structural Analysisintermediate
- Power Calculationsintermediate
- Pole Modelingintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Industrial) from ABET accredited institution (experience)
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) (experience)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills (experience)
- Willingness to perform field and office work (experience)
- Ability to travel 10-20% overnight (experience)
- Ability to work outdoors and utilize personal vehicle (experience)
Responsibilities
- Develop design and construction work packages for overhead/underground distribution systems (4kV-138kV)
- Perform engineering calculations (structural pole loading, guying, sags/tensions, voltage drop/flicker)
- Conduct site inspections, field data collection, and engineering design
- Develop permitting documents for AHJs
- Provide construction support and post-construction reviews
- Conduct root cause analysis of outages and mitigation designs
- Comply with safety, quality, and client standards
Benefits
- general: Career development opportunities (PE, PMP, leadership training, mentorship)
- general: Flexible work hours and arrangements
- general: Fast-paced, diverse work environment
- general: Work with top utilities and industry-leading partners
- general: Professional growth in electric utility design engineering
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Associate Distribution Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Associate Distribution Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Join Leidos as an Associate Distribution Engineer in Houston, TX
At Leidos, opportunities are boundless. We challenge our engineers with impactful assignments in electric utility design, fostering professional and personal growth. Leidos' Power Delivery Services Team is a trusted leader, ranked Top 10 by ENR in T&D and Power Firms, serving over 50 investor-owned utilities and 160+ municipals/cooperatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop design/construction packages for 4kV-138kV overhead/underground systems (overloaded transformers, inspections, joint use).
- Perform calculations: wood pole structural analysis, guying, conductor sags/tensions, voltage drop/flicker.
- Travel to sites (10-20%), conduct inspections, collect field data, and execute office-based design.
- Prepare AHJ permitting documents and provide construction-phase engineering support.
- Analyze outage root causes and design mitigations per NESC and client standards.
Required Qualifications
- B.S. in Engineering (Electrical/Mechanical/Civil/Industrial) from ABET-accredited program (experience may substitute).
- Proficiency in MS Office; experience with NESC, ESRI, AutoCAD/MicroStation, GIS preferred.
- Strong communication skills; ability to work outdoors, travel, and use personal vehicle.
Why Leidos?
Thrive in a dynamic environment with flexible hours, mentorship, and paths to PE/PMP certifications. Be part of innovative energy solutions with top partners. If you're passionate about quality utility engineering, your greatest work starts here.
Locations
- Houston, Texas, United States
Salary
50,700 - 91,650 USD / yearly
50,700 - 91,650 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- NESC Standardsintermediate
- ESRIintermediate
- AutoCADintermediate
- MicroStationintermediate
- GISintermediate
- MS Office Suiteintermediate
- Structural Analysisintermediate
- Power Calculationsintermediate
- Pole Modelingintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Industrial) from ABET accredited institution (experience)
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) (experience)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills (experience)
- Willingness to perform field and office work (experience)
- Ability to travel 10-20% overnight (experience)
- Ability to work outdoors and utilize personal vehicle (experience)
Responsibilities
- Develop design and construction work packages for overhead/underground distribution systems (4kV-138kV)
- Perform engineering calculations (structural pole loading, guying, sags/tensions, voltage drop/flicker)
- Conduct site inspections, field data collection, and engineering design
- Develop permitting documents for AHJs
- Provide construction support and post-construction reviews
- Conduct root cause analysis of outages and mitigation designs
- Comply with safety, quality, and client standards
Benefits
- general: Career development opportunities (PE, PMP, leadership training, mentorship)
- general: Flexible work hours and arrangements
- general: Fast-paced, diverse work environment
- general: Work with top utilities and industry-leading partners
- general: Professional growth in electric utility design engineering
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Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Associate Distribution Engineer - Careers at Leidos @ Leidos.
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