Distribution Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Distribution Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Distribution Engineer - Join Leidos' Power Delivery Team in Allentown, PA
Leidos is seeking passionate Distribution Engineers in the Allentown, PA area to deliver exceptional electric utility design engineering. Work directly with clients to uphold our reputation for high-quality projects, gaining expertise in NESC, structural pole modeling, power calculations, GIS design, field data collection, and client standards. This role offers remote capabilities but requires commutable proximity to Allentown for in-person support across Pennsylvania.
Key Responsibilities
- Design engineering for OH, UG, URD, and Make Ready using systems like ArcGIS, Smallworld, Maximo, and STORMS.
- Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and client priorities.
- Drive workflow improvements for efficiency and quality.
- Coordinate utilities, develop complex urban designs, permits, easements, and ROW.
- Conduct field visits for data collection in office and field settings.
Required Qualifications
- 4+ years in electric utility design (utility or consulting).
- B.S. in Engineering (ABET) or equivalent.
- NESC proficiency; experience in structural/guys/cable calcs, protection coordination, fault currents.
- Reliable transportation; strong communication skills.
Preferred Experience
- Cost estimation, BOM, CIAC; tools like Pole Foreman, Pull Planner.
- CAD/MicroStation; QA/QC; project management; training others.
Professional Attributes
Collaborative, independent, positive attitude, professional demeanor. Leidos' Power Delivery team serves 50+ utilities with top construction partners—your greatest work awaits!
Locations
- Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
Salary
73,450 - 132,775 USD / yearly
73,450 - 132,775 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- National Electric Safety Code (NESC)intermediate
- Structural Pole Modelingintermediate
- Electrical Power Calculationsintermediate
- GIS Design (ArcGIS, Smallworld)intermediate
- Work Management Systems (EFD, AUD, Maximo)intermediate
- Pole Foremanintermediate
- Pull Plannerintermediate
- Katapultintermediate
- CAD/MicroStationintermediate
- Quality Assurance/Quality Controlintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Industrial) from ABET accredited institution or equivalent experience (experience)
- 4+ years relevant experience in electric utility design engineering (experience)
- Proficiency with NESC (experience)
- Experience with structural analysis, guying calculations, cable pulling calculations, protective device coordination, demand/fault current calculations (experience)
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills (experience)
- Reliable transportation for local/regional travel (experience)
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision (experience)
Responsibilities
- Perform design engineering for electric utility customers
- Develop work packages for OH, UG, URD, and Make Ready using GIS/WMS systems
- Manage scope, schedule, and budget of assigned work
- Conduct scope analysis and maintain schedule adherence to client priorities
- Initiate continuous improvement to workflow processes
- Coordinate conflicting utilities, field engineering, permits, easements, and ROW applications
- Perform field data collection and customer-site visits as needed
Benefits
- general: Remote-working capabilities with local support flexibility
- general: Professional growth opportunities in electric utility design
- general: Reimbursement for job-related travel at IRS-approved rates
- general: Collaboration with industry-leading Power Delivery Services team
- general: Exposure to 50+ investor-owned utilities and 160+ municipals/cooperatives
- general: Training in NESC, GIS, structural modeling, and client standards
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Distribution Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Distribution Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Distribution Engineer - Join Leidos' Power Delivery Team in Allentown, PA
Leidos is seeking passionate Distribution Engineers in the Allentown, PA area to deliver exceptional electric utility design engineering. Work directly with clients to uphold our reputation for high-quality projects, gaining expertise in NESC, structural pole modeling, power calculations, GIS design, field data collection, and client standards. This role offers remote capabilities but requires commutable proximity to Allentown for in-person support across Pennsylvania.
Key Responsibilities
- Design engineering for OH, UG, URD, and Make Ready using systems like ArcGIS, Smallworld, Maximo, and STORMS.
- Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and client priorities.
- Drive workflow improvements for efficiency and quality.
- Coordinate utilities, develop complex urban designs, permits, easements, and ROW.
- Conduct field visits for data collection in office and field settings.
Required Qualifications
- 4+ years in electric utility design (utility or consulting).
- B.S. in Engineering (ABET) or equivalent.
- NESC proficiency; experience in structural/guys/cable calcs, protection coordination, fault currents.
- Reliable transportation; strong communication skills.
Preferred Experience
- Cost estimation, BOM, CIAC; tools like Pole Foreman, Pull Planner.
- CAD/MicroStation; QA/QC; project management; training others.
Professional Attributes
Collaborative, independent, positive attitude, professional demeanor. Leidos' Power Delivery team serves 50+ utilities with top construction partners—your greatest work awaits!
Locations
- Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
Salary
73,450 - 132,775 USD / yearly
73,450 - 132,775 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- National Electric Safety Code (NESC)intermediate
- Structural Pole Modelingintermediate
- Electrical Power Calculationsintermediate
- GIS Design (ArcGIS, Smallworld)intermediate
- Work Management Systems (EFD, AUD, Maximo)intermediate
- Pole Foremanintermediate
- Pull Plannerintermediate
- Katapultintermediate
- CAD/MicroStationintermediate
- Quality Assurance/Quality Controlintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Industrial) from ABET accredited institution or equivalent experience (experience)
- 4+ years relevant experience in electric utility design engineering (experience)
- Proficiency with NESC (experience)
- Experience with structural analysis, guying calculations, cable pulling calculations, protective device coordination, demand/fault current calculations (experience)
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills (experience)
- Reliable transportation for local/regional travel (experience)
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision (experience)
Responsibilities
- Perform design engineering for electric utility customers
- Develop work packages for OH, UG, URD, and Make Ready using GIS/WMS systems
- Manage scope, schedule, and budget of assigned work
- Conduct scope analysis and maintain schedule adherence to client priorities
- Initiate continuous improvement to workflow processes
- Coordinate conflicting utilities, field engineering, permits, easements, and ROW applications
- Perform field data collection and customer-site visits as needed
Benefits
- general: Remote-working capabilities with local support flexibility
- general: Professional growth opportunities in electric utility design
- general: Reimbursement for job-related travel at IRS-approved rates
- general: Collaboration with industry-leading Power Delivery Services team
- general: Exposure to 50+ investor-owned utilities and 160+ municipals/cooperatives
- general: Training in NESC, GIS, structural modeling, and client standards
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