Principal Substation Physical Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Principal Substation Physical Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Principal Substation Physical Engineer
Join Leidos, a Top 10 ENR-ranked T&D and Power Firm, as a Principal Substation Physical Engineer in our dynamic Orlando, FL team. Lead high-voltage utility substation projects, collaborating with electric utility disciplines to deliver innovative power delivery solutions for over 50 investor-owned utilities, 160+ municipals/cooperatives, and mobile operators.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute conceptual and detailed HV/MV substation physical design: basic layouts, electrical arrangements, one-line/three-line drawings, plan-sections, grounding, AC/DC systems.
- Analyze complex technical studies including lighting, grounding, arc flash, AC/DC loads, volt-drop, lightning, and protection.
- Develop/review technical specifications, drawings, standards, BOMs, and perform QC on medium/large projects.
- Prepare cost estimates, proposals, and advanced technical presentations for staff development.
- Mentor junior engineers, manage training, and drive client satisfaction through interactions and site visits.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in Electrical/Mechanical/Civil Engineering + 12+ years substation physical design.
- Expertise in utility grid systems and HV/MV design for DC/AC systems, batteries, switchgear, transformers.
- Equipment sizing, substation construction/commissioning experience.
- Florida PE license; knowledge of IEEE/ANSI/NERC/FERC.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree; protection/control design knowledge.
- Rigid bus calculations; WinIGS/CDEGS experience.
Growth Opportunities
Advance through technical/non-technical training, diverse voltage projects, mentorship, and expertise in power calculations/NESC. Leidos offers a collaborative environment with industry-leading partners for reliable energy solutions.
Ready to impact? Apply now for a thriving career at Leidos.
Locations
- Orlando, Florida, United States
Salary
131,300 - 237,350 USD / yearly
131,300 - 237,350 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- HV and MV Substation Physical/Electrical Designintermediate
- Grounding and Lightning Studiesintermediate
- AC and DC Load Studiesintermediate
- Arc Flash Analysisintermediate
- Bill of Materials Creationintermediate
- Engineering Cost Estimatesintermediate
- WinIGS or CDEGS Softwareintermediate
- Rigid Bus Calculationsintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil or related field with 12+ years of Substation physical design experience (experience)
- Comprehensive understanding of utility grid (power generation, transmission, distribution) (experience)
- Experience with HV/MV Physical Electrical Design including DC Systems, Station Service, Battery, AC Panels (experience)
- Knowledge of IEEE, ANSI, NERC, FERC standards (experience)
- Registered Florida Professional Engineer (PE) license (experience)
Responsibilities
- Perform conceptual and detailed HV/MV Substation Physical design including layouts, one-line, three-line drawings, grounding, AC/DC systems
- Review and execute complex technical studies and project scopes
- Develop technical specifications, drawings, standards, and bill of materials
- Conduct Quality Control reviews on medium to large substation projects
- Perform engineering cost estimates, proposal development, and client interactions including site visits
- Mentor and train junior engineers with technical presentations
Benefits
- general: Technical and non-technical training opportunities
- general: Mentorship program participation
- general: Work on diverse projects from distribution to transmission voltages
- general: Knowledge growth in electrical power calculations and NESC
- general: Collaboration with Top 10 ENR-ranked T&D and Power Firm
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Principal Substation Physical Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Principal Substation Physical Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Principal Substation Physical Engineer
Join Leidos, a Top 10 ENR-ranked T&D and Power Firm, as a Principal Substation Physical Engineer in our dynamic Orlando, FL team. Lead high-voltage utility substation projects, collaborating with electric utility disciplines to deliver innovative power delivery solutions for over 50 investor-owned utilities, 160+ municipals/cooperatives, and mobile operators.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute conceptual and detailed HV/MV substation physical design: basic layouts, electrical arrangements, one-line/three-line drawings, plan-sections, grounding, AC/DC systems.
- Analyze complex technical studies including lighting, grounding, arc flash, AC/DC loads, volt-drop, lightning, and protection.
- Develop/review technical specifications, drawings, standards, BOMs, and perform QC on medium/large projects.
- Prepare cost estimates, proposals, and advanced technical presentations for staff development.
- Mentor junior engineers, manage training, and drive client satisfaction through interactions and site visits.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in Electrical/Mechanical/Civil Engineering + 12+ years substation physical design.
- Expertise in utility grid systems and HV/MV design for DC/AC systems, batteries, switchgear, transformers.
- Equipment sizing, substation construction/commissioning experience.
- Florida PE license; knowledge of IEEE/ANSI/NERC/FERC.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree; protection/control design knowledge.
- Rigid bus calculations; WinIGS/CDEGS experience.
Growth Opportunities
Advance through technical/non-technical training, diverse voltage projects, mentorship, and expertise in power calculations/NESC. Leidos offers a collaborative environment with industry-leading partners for reliable energy solutions.
Ready to impact? Apply now for a thriving career at Leidos.
Locations
- Orlando, Florida, United States
Salary
131,300 - 237,350 USD / yearly
131,300 - 237,350 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- HV and MV Substation Physical/Electrical Designintermediate
- Grounding and Lightning Studiesintermediate
- AC and DC Load Studiesintermediate
- Arc Flash Analysisintermediate
- Bill of Materials Creationintermediate
- Engineering Cost Estimatesintermediate
- WinIGS or CDEGS Softwareintermediate
- Rigid Bus Calculationsintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil or related field with 12+ years of Substation physical design experience (experience)
- Comprehensive understanding of utility grid (power generation, transmission, distribution) (experience)
- Experience with HV/MV Physical Electrical Design including DC Systems, Station Service, Battery, AC Panels (experience)
- Knowledge of IEEE, ANSI, NERC, FERC standards (experience)
- Registered Florida Professional Engineer (PE) license (experience)
Responsibilities
- Perform conceptual and detailed HV/MV Substation Physical design including layouts, one-line, three-line drawings, grounding, AC/DC systems
- Review and execute complex technical studies and project scopes
- Develop technical specifications, drawings, standards, and bill of materials
- Conduct Quality Control reviews on medium to large substation projects
- Perform engineering cost estimates, proposal development, and client interactions including site visits
- Mentor and train junior engineers with technical presentations
Benefits
- general: Technical and non-technical training opportunities
- general: Mentorship program participation
- general: Work on diverse projects from distribution to transmission voltages
- general: Knowledge growth in electrical power calculations and NESC
- general: Collaboration with Top 10 ENR-ranked T&D and Power Firm
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Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Principal Substation Physical Engineer - Careers at Leidos @ Leidos.
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