Senior Transmission Line Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Senior Transmission Line Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Join Leidos as a Senior Transmission Line Engineer
Leidos is seeking a Senior Transmission Line Engineer to join our dynamic PowerDelivery team in a fast-paced environment tackling challenging electric transmission problems. Work on high-voltage (HV) and extra high-voltage (EHV) overhead and underground systems for major U.S. utilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and engineer transmission lines using NESC, ASCE, ACI standards for voltage conversion, new capacity, and infrastructure projects.
- Conduct engineering analyses, prepare bidding documents, plans, specifications, material procurement, and construction packages.
- Review full designs including PLS-CADD models, foundations, materials, plan & profiles, and construction packages.
- Develop project scopes, budgets, and proposals while interfacing with clients, planning, environmental, permitting, and construction teams.
- Lead and supervise teams, communicate effectively, and work independently or collaboratively.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering + 4+ years transmission design experience.
- Expertise in PLS-CADD, POLE, LPile/FAD Tools, Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge of NESC, ACI, AISC, ASCE; construction specs, procurement, schedules.
- Proven leadership and client communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- PE/FE/EIT license, GO95 experience.
- PLS TOWER, MicroStation, ProjectWise, Mathcad, AutoCAD.
- Construction management support.
Location & Work Style
Hybrid in Greater Chicagoland; fully remote from Greater Indianapolis/Columbus areas. Occasional client office visits or travel possible.
Why Leidos?
Thrive in an ethical, inclusive culture with competitive benefits, e-learning, flexibility, and referral programs. Leidos: outthinking, outbuilding, outpacing the status quo.
Locations
- Chicago, Illinois, 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
- PLS-CADDintermediate
- POLEintermediate
- LPile or FAD Toolsintermediate
- Microsoft Officeintermediate
- NESC, ASCE, ACI standardsintermediate
- Transmission line design reviewintermediate
- PLS TOWER (preferred)intermediate
- Bentley MicroStation (preferred)intermediate
- Bentley ProjectWise (preferred)intermediate
- Mathcad (preferred)intermediate
- Autodesk AutoCAD (preferred)intermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (experience)
- Minimum 4 years experience in electric utility transmission systems design (experience)
- Knowledge of NESC, ACI, AISC, ASCE code requirements (experience)
- Leadership experience supervising others (experience)
- Experience reviewing full transmission line designs including PLS-CADD models, foundations, materials, plan and profiles, construction packages (experience)
- EIT, FE, or PE License (preferred) (experience)
- GO95 (preferred) (experience)
- Construction Management experience (preferred) (experience)
Responsibilities
- Serve as Engineer on HV and EHV overhead/underground transmission line design projects
- Apply NESC, ASCE, ACI standards to engineering and design
- Perform engineering analyses for voltage conversion, new capacity, infrastructure replacement projects
- Prepare bidding documents, draft plans/specifications, material procurement, construction documents
- Develop project scopes, budgets, proposals
- Work with multi-person teams, interface with clients, project planning, environmental, permitting, construction management
- Communicate effectively with clients and project teams
- Work independently or in teams, potential client office work or travel
Benefits
- general: Competitive benefit packages
- general: Complementary e-learning training
- general: Work-life flexibility including hybrid or fully remote options
- general: Exciting External Referral Program
- general: Diverse, inclusive, ethical workplace
- general: Recognized as World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute (6th consecutive year)
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Senior Transmission Line Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Senior Transmission Line Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Join Leidos as a Senior Transmission Line Engineer
Leidos is seeking a Senior Transmission Line Engineer to join our dynamic PowerDelivery team in a fast-paced environment tackling challenging electric transmission problems. Work on high-voltage (HV) and extra high-voltage (EHV) overhead and underground systems for major U.S. utilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and engineer transmission lines using NESC, ASCE, ACI standards for voltage conversion, new capacity, and infrastructure projects.
- Conduct engineering analyses, prepare bidding documents, plans, specifications, material procurement, and construction packages.
- Review full designs including PLS-CADD models, foundations, materials, plan & profiles, and construction packages.
- Develop project scopes, budgets, and proposals while interfacing with clients, planning, environmental, permitting, and construction teams.
- Lead and supervise teams, communicate effectively, and work independently or collaboratively.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering + 4+ years transmission design experience.
- Expertise in PLS-CADD, POLE, LPile/FAD Tools, Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge of NESC, ACI, AISC, ASCE; construction specs, procurement, schedules.
- Proven leadership and client communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- PE/FE/EIT license, GO95 experience.
- PLS TOWER, MicroStation, ProjectWise, Mathcad, AutoCAD.
- Construction management support.
Location & Work Style
Hybrid in Greater Chicagoland; fully remote from Greater Indianapolis/Columbus areas. Occasional client office visits or travel possible.
Why Leidos?
Thrive in an ethical, inclusive culture with competitive benefits, e-learning, flexibility, and referral programs. Leidos: outthinking, outbuilding, outpacing the status quo.
Locations
- Chicago, Illinois, 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
- PLS-CADDintermediate
- POLEintermediate
- LPile or FAD Toolsintermediate
- Microsoft Officeintermediate
- NESC, ASCE, ACI standardsintermediate
- Transmission line design reviewintermediate
- PLS TOWER (preferred)intermediate
- Bentley MicroStation (preferred)intermediate
- Bentley ProjectWise (preferred)intermediate
- Mathcad (preferred)intermediate
- Autodesk AutoCAD (preferred)intermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (experience)
- Minimum 4 years experience in electric utility transmission systems design (experience)
- Knowledge of NESC, ACI, AISC, ASCE code requirements (experience)
- Leadership experience supervising others (experience)
- Experience reviewing full transmission line designs including PLS-CADD models, foundations, materials, plan and profiles, construction packages (experience)
- EIT, FE, or PE License (preferred) (experience)
- GO95 (preferred) (experience)
- Construction Management experience (preferred) (experience)
Responsibilities
- Serve as Engineer on HV and EHV overhead/underground transmission line design projects
- Apply NESC, ASCE, ACI standards to engineering and design
- Perform engineering analyses for voltage conversion, new capacity, infrastructure replacement projects
- Prepare bidding documents, draft plans/specifications, material procurement, construction documents
- Develop project scopes, budgets, proposals
- Work with multi-person teams, interface with clients, project planning, environmental, permitting, construction management
- Communicate effectively with clients and project teams
- Work independently or in teams, potential client office work or travel
Benefits
- general: Competitive benefit packages
- general: Complementary e-learning training
- general: Work-life flexibility including hybrid or fully remote options
- general: Exciting External Referral Program
- general: Diverse, inclusive, ethical workplace
- general: Recognized as World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute (6th consecutive year)
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