Substation Protection and Control Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Substation Protection and Control Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Join Leidos as a Substation Protection & Control Engineer
Make a real impact at Leidos, where innovative solutions power the future for electric utilities. We're seeking a talented Substation Protection & Control Engineer to design projects at voltages from 12kV to 500kV, integrating renewable energy into the grid. Leverage your expertise in digital logic, AC/DC circuits, and substation electrical design in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design relay one-lines, three-line AC schematics, DC protection schematics, panel layouts, and wiring.
- Develop bills of materials and perform QC checks.
- Support full project lifecycle, including scoping, construction, and NESC compliance.
- Collaborate with design teams, clients, and disciplines like telecom and civil.
Your Qualifications
Mid-Level: Bachelor’s in electrical engineering + 2+ years in substation protection/control design or field testing. Senior-Level: 4+ years experience. Strong analytical skills, deadline management, CAD proficiency, and client communication are essential. EIT/PE preferred; travel required.
What Sets You Apart
- Experience with utility client standards and nationwide projects.
- Self-starter with leadership potential.
- Field testing/commissioning or Master’s degree a plus.
Why Leidos?
Enjoy a hybrid schedule (3 days in Charlotte, NC), flexible hours, and robust growth: certifications (EIT/PE/PMP), training, mentorship, and leadership roles. Gain exposure to diverse transmission/distribution projects and client partnerships.
Ready to advance your career? Apply today and power the future with Leidos!
Locations
- Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Salary
69,550 - 125,725 USD / yearly
69,550 - 125,725 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Substation Protection & Control Designintermediate
- Relay One Line Designintermediate
- AC/DC Schematic Designintermediate
- Panel Layout and Wiring Designintermediate
- Bill of Materials Developmentintermediate
- National Electrical Safety Code (NESC)intermediate
- CAD Toolsintermediate
- Quality Control Checksintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field (experience)
- Mid-Level: 2+ years substation protection control design/field experience (experience)
- Senior-Level: 4+ years substation protection control design/field experience (experience)
- Excellent communication and team collaboration skills (experience)
- Ability to read/design substation drawings (one-line, three-line, schematics) (experience)
- Proficiency in electrical power calculations (experience)
- Engineer in Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) preferred (experience)
- Willingness to travel to project sites (experience)
Responsibilities
- Design relay one-line, three-line AC schematics, and DC protection schematics
- Develop panel layouts, wiring designs, and bills of materials
- Perform quality control checks on wiring and designs
- Provide full project lifecycle support from scoping to implementation and construction support
- Apply NESC requirements and client standards to designs
- Collaborate with designers/drafters to produce project drawings
- Interface with clients and multidisciplinary teams (substation, telecom, civil)
- Execute projects ensuring compliance with scope, schedule, and budget
Benefits
- general: Hybrid work schedule (3 days/week in Charlotte, NC office)
- general: Flexible work hours and arrangements
- general: Career development: EIT, PE, PMP certifications
- general: Technical and non-technical training opportunities
- general: Mentorship, leadership, and team growth opportunities
- general: Support for professional certifications and advancement
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Substation Protection and Control Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Substation Protection and Control Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Join Leidos as a Substation Protection & Control Engineer
Make a real impact at Leidos, where innovative solutions power the future for electric utilities. We're seeking a talented Substation Protection & Control Engineer to design projects at voltages from 12kV to 500kV, integrating renewable energy into the grid. Leverage your expertise in digital logic, AC/DC circuits, and substation electrical design in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design relay one-lines, three-line AC schematics, DC protection schematics, panel layouts, and wiring.
- Develop bills of materials and perform QC checks.
- Support full project lifecycle, including scoping, construction, and NESC compliance.
- Collaborate with design teams, clients, and disciplines like telecom and civil.
Your Qualifications
Mid-Level: Bachelor’s in electrical engineering + 2+ years in substation protection/control design or field testing. Senior-Level: 4+ years experience. Strong analytical skills, deadline management, CAD proficiency, and client communication are essential. EIT/PE preferred; travel required.
What Sets You Apart
- Experience with utility client standards and nationwide projects.
- Self-starter with leadership potential.
- Field testing/commissioning or Master’s degree a plus.
Why Leidos?
Enjoy a hybrid schedule (3 days in Charlotte, NC), flexible hours, and robust growth: certifications (EIT/PE/PMP), training, mentorship, and leadership roles. Gain exposure to diverse transmission/distribution projects and client partnerships.
Ready to advance your career? Apply today and power the future with Leidos!
Locations
- Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Salary
69,550 - 125,725 USD / yearly
69,550 - 125,725 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Substation Protection & Control Designintermediate
- Relay One Line Designintermediate
- AC/DC Schematic Designintermediate
- Panel Layout and Wiring Designintermediate
- Bill of Materials Developmentintermediate
- National Electrical Safety Code (NESC)intermediate
- CAD Toolsintermediate
- Quality Control Checksintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field (experience)
- Mid-Level: 2+ years substation protection control design/field experience (experience)
- Senior-Level: 4+ years substation protection control design/field experience (experience)
- Excellent communication and team collaboration skills (experience)
- Ability to read/design substation drawings (one-line, three-line, schematics) (experience)
- Proficiency in electrical power calculations (experience)
- Engineer in Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) preferred (experience)
- Willingness to travel to project sites (experience)
Responsibilities
- Design relay one-line, three-line AC schematics, and DC protection schematics
- Develop panel layouts, wiring designs, and bills of materials
- Perform quality control checks on wiring and designs
- Provide full project lifecycle support from scoping to implementation and construction support
- Apply NESC requirements and client standards to designs
- Collaborate with designers/drafters to produce project drawings
- Interface with clients and multidisciplinary teams (substation, telecom, civil)
- Execute projects ensuring compliance with scope, schedule, and budget
Benefits
- general: Hybrid work schedule (3 days/week in Charlotte, NC office)
- general: Flexible work hours and arrangements
- general: Career development: EIT, PE, PMP certifications
- general: Technical and non-technical training opportunities
- general: Mentorship, leadership, and team growth opportunities
- general: Support for professional certifications and advancement
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Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Substation Protection and Control Engineer - Careers at Leidos @ Leidos.
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