Lead Substation Physical Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Lead Substation Physical Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Lead Substation Physical Engineer at Leidos
Join Leidos, a top-ranked provider in power delivery services, and make a real impact on electric utility projects. We're seeking a Lead Substation Physical Engineer to design high-voltage substations (12kV-500kV) integrating renewable energy into the grid. Leverage your expertise in digital logic, AC/DC circuits, and substation physical design in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead execution of substation physical projects with quality control oversight.
- Design and review critical drawings: one-line, three-line, plan-section, foundations, grounding.
- Prepare accurate bills of materials and conduct grounding/lightning protection studies.
- Collaborate with engineers, designers, CAD technicians, and clients to meet scope, schedule, and budget.
- Travel to Charlotte, NC client sites for site visits and project support.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or related field + 8+ years substation physical design experience.
- Proven communication skills, deadline management under pressure, and team leadership.
- Strong analytical problem-solving, high computer competency, and self-starter mindset.
- Willingness to travel.
What Sets You Apart
- EIT/EI or PE certification.
- Experience with WinIGS/CDEGS, bus calculations, or protection/control design.
- Master’s degree.
Why Leidos?
Enjoy hybrid/remote flexibility, career growth via certifications (EIT, PE, PMP), training, mentorship, and leadership roles. Leidos ranks Top 10 in T&D and Power Firms by ENR, serving 50+ investor-owned utilities. Start your impactful career today!
Locations
- Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Salary
107,900 - 195,050 USD / yearly
107,900 - 195,050 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Substation physical designintermediate
- Grounding studies and lightning protectionintermediate
- Lighting studiesintermediate
- Bill of materials creationintermediate
- Digital logic designintermediate
- AC and DC circuitsintermediate
- WinIGS or CDEGSintermediate
- Bus calculationsintermediate
- Protection and control designintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field with 8+ years of substation physical design experience (experience)
- Engineer Intern (EI/EIT) certification (preferred) (experience)
- Professional Engineer (PE) License (preferred) (experience)
- Master’s degree in related field (preferred) (experience)
- Excellent communication and team collaboration skills (experience)
- Ability to travel to client sites (experience)
Responsibilities
- Execute substation physical projects at 12kV to 500kV
- Perform quality control checks on substation physical designs
- Design and review one-line, three-line, plan-section, foundation, and grounding drawings
- Create and verify bills of materials for substation physical projects
- Attend site visits at customer locations
- Interact with internal teams and clients to meet project needs
- Comply with project scope, schedule, budget, and safety practices
Benefits
- general: Hybrid or remote work options with travel to Charlotte, NC client sites
- general: Career development support including EIT, PE, and PMP certifications
- general: Technical and non-technical training opportunities
- general: Leadership and mentorship programs
- general: Flexible work hours and arrangements
- general: Opportunity to lead and grow a dynamic team
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Lead Substation Physical Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Lead Substation Physical Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Lead Substation Physical Engineer at Leidos
Join Leidos, a top-ranked provider in power delivery services, and make a real impact on electric utility projects. We're seeking a Lead Substation Physical Engineer to design high-voltage substations (12kV-500kV) integrating renewable energy into the grid. Leverage your expertise in digital logic, AC/DC circuits, and substation physical design in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead execution of substation physical projects with quality control oversight.
- Design and review critical drawings: one-line, three-line, plan-section, foundations, grounding.
- Prepare accurate bills of materials and conduct grounding/lightning protection studies.
- Collaborate with engineers, designers, CAD technicians, and clients to meet scope, schedule, and budget.
- Travel to Charlotte, NC client sites for site visits and project support.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or related field + 8+ years substation physical design experience.
- Proven communication skills, deadline management under pressure, and team leadership.
- Strong analytical problem-solving, high computer competency, and self-starter mindset.
- Willingness to travel.
What Sets You Apart
- EIT/EI or PE certification.
- Experience with WinIGS/CDEGS, bus calculations, or protection/control design.
- Master’s degree.
Why Leidos?
Enjoy hybrid/remote flexibility, career growth via certifications (EIT, PE, PMP), training, mentorship, and leadership roles. Leidos ranks Top 10 in T&D and Power Firms by ENR, serving 50+ investor-owned utilities. Start your impactful career today!
Locations
- Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Salary
107,900 - 195,050 USD / yearly
107,900 - 195,050 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Substation physical designintermediate
- Grounding studies and lightning protectionintermediate
- Lighting studiesintermediate
- Bill of materials creationintermediate
- Digital logic designintermediate
- AC and DC circuitsintermediate
- WinIGS or CDEGSintermediate
- Bus calculationsintermediate
- Protection and control designintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field with 8+ years of substation physical design experience (experience)
- Engineer Intern (EI/EIT) certification (preferred) (experience)
- Professional Engineer (PE) License (preferred) (experience)
- Master’s degree in related field (preferred) (experience)
- Excellent communication and team collaboration skills (experience)
- Ability to travel to client sites (experience)
Responsibilities
- Execute substation physical projects at 12kV to 500kV
- Perform quality control checks on substation physical designs
- Design and review one-line, three-line, plan-section, foundation, and grounding drawings
- Create and verify bills of materials for substation physical projects
- Attend site visits at customer locations
- Interact with internal teams and clients to meet project needs
- Comply with project scope, schedule, budget, and safety practices
Benefits
- general: Hybrid or remote work options with travel to Charlotte, NC client sites
- general: Career development support including EIT, PE, and PMP certifications
- general: Technical and non-technical training opportunities
- general: Leadership and mentorship programs
- general: Flexible work hours and arrangements
- general: Opportunity to lead and grow a dynamic team
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