Engineering Technologist - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Engineering Technologist - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Engineering Technologist - Power Delivery at Leidos
Join Leidos in keeping communities powered and connected as an Engineering Technologist in Gwinnett, Jackson, Fayette, and Forsyth Counties near Atlanta, GA. Be on the front lines of electric infrastructure, mapping utility poles, ensuring grid reliability, and applying hands-on engineering to real-world challenges. Ideal for those who thrive outdoors (80% field time), solving problems independently with regional travel.
Key Responsibilities
- Own staking: precisely survey and mark new utility poles, underground power lines, equipment, and joint-use assets for safe construction.
- Conduct Pole Loading Analysis to verify structural integrity and compliance with NESC/client standards.
- Perform field inspections, collect high-quality site data for design packages.
- Translate field data into engineering designs and calculations per utility best practices.
- Design overhead distribution and underground systems for neighborhoods, commercial sites, and upgrades.
- Collaborate daily with permitting agencies, right-of-way experts, system owners, crews, forestry, and joint-pole partners.
- Support construction to completion with QA checks; investigate outages and propose remediations.
Required Qualifications
Level 1: High school diploma; Associate in Engineering Technology preferred; relevant staking/utility experience.
Level 2: High school diploma; Associate preferred; 1+ years staking/utility experience.
Preferred Skills & Traits
- Proven staking/field data experience (pole locations, underground design, joint-use, pole loading).
- Strong communication for cross-discipline collaboration.
- MS Office expertise for documentation.
- Valid driver's license; local/regional travel flexibility.
- Hands-on mindset, independent decision-making, professional demeanor, enthusiasm for grid infrastructure.
At Leidos, we empower teams, contribute to communities, and drive innovation in power delivery. Your career growth awaits in a mission-critical role building the modern electric grid. Pay Range: $40,300 - $72,850 USD/year.
Locations
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Salary
40,300 - 72,850 USD / yearly
40,300 - 72,850 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Staking and field data collectionintermediate
- Pole Loading Analysisintermediate
- Utility pole surveyingintermediate
- Electrical design calculationsintermediate
- MS Office proficiencyintermediate
- Collaboration with permitting agenciesintermediate
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required (experience)
- Associate degree in Engineering Technology preferred (experience)
- Relevant staking or utility field experience (Level 1) (experience)
- 1+ year relevant staking or utility field experience (Level 2) (experience)
- Valid U.S. driver’s license (experience)
- Power utility background strongly preferred (experience)
Responsibilities
- Own staking process: survey and mark utility poles, underground lines, equipment
- Perform Pole Loading Analysis for structural integrity and NESC compliance
- Conduct field inspections and gather electrical design data
- Translate field conditions into engineering designs using client standards
- Design overhead distribution and underground power systems
- Partner with permitting agencies, ROW experts, field crews, and joint-pole partners
- Support construction with post-QA checks and outage investigations
Benefits
- general: Career growth opportunities at Leidos
- general: Professional development and challenging assignments
- general: Support for work-life balance with field-office mix
- general: Contribution to community infrastructure
- general: Sustainable operations commitment
- general: Diverse and talented team environment
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Engineering Technologist - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Engineering Technologist - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Engineering Technologist - Power Delivery at Leidos
Join Leidos in keeping communities powered and connected as an Engineering Technologist in Gwinnett, Jackson, Fayette, and Forsyth Counties near Atlanta, GA. Be on the front lines of electric infrastructure, mapping utility poles, ensuring grid reliability, and applying hands-on engineering to real-world challenges. Ideal for those who thrive outdoors (80% field time), solving problems independently with regional travel.
Key Responsibilities
- Own staking: precisely survey and mark new utility poles, underground power lines, equipment, and joint-use assets for safe construction.
- Conduct Pole Loading Analysis to verify structural integrity and compliance with NESC/client standards.
- Perform field inspections, collect high-quality site data for design packages.
- Translate field data into engineering designs and calculations per utility best practices.
- Design overhead distribution and underground systems for neighborhoods, commercial sites, and upgrades.
- Collaborate daily with permitting agencies, right-of-way experts, system owners, crews, forestry, and joint-pole partners.
- Support construction to completion with QA checks; investigate outages and propose remediations.
Required Qualifications
Level 1: High school diploma; Associate in Engineering Technology preferred; relevant staking/utility experience.
Level 2: High school diploma; Associate preferred; 1+ years staking/utility experience.
Preferred Skills & Traits
- Proven staking/field data experience (pole locations, underground design, joint-use, pole loading).
- Strong communication for cross-discipline collaboration.
- MS Office expertise for documentation.
- Valid driver's license; local/regional travel flexibility.
- Hands-on mindset, independent decision-making, professional demeanor, enthusiasm for grid infrastructure.
At Leidos, we empower teams, contribute to communities, and drive innovation in power delivery. Your career growth awaits in a mission-critical role building the modern electric grid. Pay Range: $40,300 - $72,850 USD/year.
Locations
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Salary
40,300 - 72,850 USD / yearly
40,300 - 72,850 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Staking and field data collectionintermediate
- Pole Loading Analysisintermediate
- Utility pole surveyingintermediate
- Electrical design calculationsintermediate
- MS Office proficiencyintermediate
- Collaboration with permitting agenciesintermediate
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required (experience)
- Associate degree in Engineering Technology preferred (experience)
- Relevant staking or utility field experience (Level 1) (experience)
- 1+ year relevant staking or utility field experience (Level 2) (experience)
- Valid U.S. driver’s license (experience)
- Power utility background strongly preferred (experience)
Responsibilities
- Own staking process: survey and mark utility poles, underground lines, equipment
- Perform Pole Loading Analysis for structural integrity and NESC compliance
- Conduct field inspections and gather electrical design data
- Translate field conditions into engineering designs using client standards
- Design overhead distribution and underground power systems
- Partner with permitting agencies, ROW experts, field crews, and joint-pole partners
- Support construction with post-QA checks and outage investigations
Benefits
- general: Career growth opportunities at Leidos
- general: Professional development and challenging assignments
- general: Support for work-life balance with field-office mix
- general: Contribution to community infrastructure
- general: Sustainable operations commitment
- general: Diverse and talented team environment
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Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Engineering Technologist - Careers at Leidos @ Leidos.
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