Substation Project Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Substation Project Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Join Leidos as a Substation Project Engineer
Leidos Engineering seeks a skilled Substation Project Engineer for our fast-growing EPC Solutions group within the Power Delivery Solutions division. Provide expert consulting to public and investor-owned utilities on transmission, distribution, substation, and line projects nationwide. This remote/teleworker role offers flexibility while leading high-impact engineering initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead physical electrical design for HV/EHV substations, including general arrangements, grounding, raceway, shielding, and lighting plans.
- Design protection and control systems with relaying one-lines, schematics, SCADA, communications, and automation.
- Perform studies on bus spans, shielding, lighting, conduit fill, and AC/DC loading.
- Apply standards like NEC, NESC, IEEE/ANSI; create specifications and lead QC reviews.
- Coordinate teams, act as client POC, resolve issues, and deliver projects on time.
- Prepare proposals, schedules, and conceptual designs; mentor junior staff.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering + 8+ years substation experience.
- PE License mandatory.
- Deep knowledge of utility grid, standards, and high-pressure project delivery.
What Sets You Apart
Demonstrate QA/QC advocacy, research skills, team leadership, and MS Office proficiency. Thrive in collaborative environments resolving design conflicts and driving client success.
Salary: $107,900 - $195,050 USD. Remote US-based. Advance your career with Leidos' innovative power solutions.
Locations
- Remote/Teleworker, United States, United States (Remote)
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 Electrical Designintermediate
- Protection and Control Engineeringintermediate
- Engineering Studies and Calculationsintermediate
- Industry Standards (NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE/ANSI)intermediate
- Quality Control Reviewsintermediate
- Project Scheduling (MS Project, Primavera)intermediate
- MS Office Proficiencyintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an accredited university (experience)
- 8+ years of prior relevant experience in utility substation design/engineering (experience)
- Professional Engineer (PE) License Required (experience)
- Comprehensive understanding of utility grid and substation engineering principles (experience)
- Ability to meet deadlines under high-pressure situations (experience)
Responsibilities
- Lead substation physical electrical design at HV/EHV levels including plans, grounding, raceway, shielding, and lighting
- Perform protection and control design including relaying, schematics, SCADA, and station automation
- Conduct engineering studies, create specifications, and perform QC reviews on deliverables
- Coordinate with project managers, serve as client POC, and facilitate team collaboration
- Prepare proposals, schedules, and technical write-ups; provide mentorship to junior staff
Benefits
- general: Competitive salary range $107,900 - $195,050
- general: Remote/Teleworker flexibility across US
- general: Professional development and mentorship opportunities
- general: Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
- general: 401(k) matching and career growth in EPC Solutions group
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Substation Project Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Substation Project Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Join Leidos as a Substation Project Engineer
Leidos Engineering seeks a skilled Substation Project Engineer for our fast-growing EPC Solutions group within the Power Delivery Solutions division. Provide expert consulting to public and investor-owned utilities on transmission, distribution, substation, and line projects nationwide. This remote/teleworker role offers flexibility while leading high-impact engineering initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead physical electrical design for HV/EHV substations, including general arrangements, grounding, raceway, shielding, and lighting plans.
- Design protection and control systems with relaying one-lines, schematics, SCADA, communications, and automation.
- Perform studies on bus spans, shielding, lighting, conduit fill, and AC/DC loading.
- Apply standards like NEC, NESC, IEEE/ANSI; create specifications and lead QC reviews.
- Coordinate teams, act as client POC, resolve issues, and deliver projects on time.
- Prepare proposals, schedules, and conceptual designs; mentor junior staff.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering + 8+ years substation experience.
- PE License mandatory.
- Deep knowledge of utility grid, standards, and high-pressure project delivery.
What Sets You Apart
Demonstrate QA/QC advocacy, research skills, team leadership, and MS Office proficiency. Thrive in collaborative environments resolving design conflicts and driving client success.
Salary: $107,900 - $195,050 USD. Remote US-based. Advance your career with Leidos' innovative power solutions.
Locations
- Remote/Teleworker, United States, United States (Remote)
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 Electrical Designintermediate
- Protection and Control Engineeringintermediate
- Engineering Studies and Calculationsintermediate
- Industry Standards (NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE/ANSI)intermediate
- Quality Control Reviewsintermediate
- Project Scheduling (MS Project, Primavera)intermediate
- MS Office Proficiencyintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an accredited university (experience)
- 8+ years of prior relevant experience in utility substation design/engineering (experience)
- Professional Engineer (PE) License Required (experience)
- Comprehensive understanding of utility grid and substation engineering principles (experience)
- Ability to meet deadlines under high-pressure situations (experience)
Responsibilities
- Lead substation physical electrical design at HV/EHV levels including plans, grounding, raceway, shielding, and lighting
- Perform protection and control design including relaying, schematics, SCADA, and station automation
- Conduct engineering studies, create specifications, and perform QC reviews on deliverables
- Coordinate with project managers, serve as client POC, and facilitate team collaboration
- Prepare proposals, schedules, and technical write-ups; provide mentorship to junior staff
Benefits
- general: Competitive salary range $107,900 - $195,050
- general: Remote/Teleworker flexibility across US
- general: Professional development and mentorship opportunities
- general: Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
- general: 401(k) matching and career growth in EPC Solutions group
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Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Substation Project Engineer - Careers at Leidos @ Leidos.
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