Transmission Line Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Transmission Line Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Join Leidos as a Transmission Line Engineer
Leidos is seeking a skilled Transmission Line Engineer to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, tackling challenging electric transmission projects for major U.S. utilities. Work on high-voltage overhead and underground systems, voltage conversions, new capacity, and infrastructure replacements, applying NESC, ASCE, ACI, and other standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute technical design tasks for transmission lines, ensuring full compliance with codes.
- Prepare drawings, specifications, calculations, bidding documents, and procurement materials.
- Conduct PLS-CADD modeling, structure loading analyses, and engineering studies.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams including project managers, environmental, permitting, and construction staff.
- Drive continuous improvement using AI, automation, and new tools while tracking project schedules and budgets.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in Civil (preferred) or Mechanical Engineering with 2+ years in transmission design.
- Proficiency in PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE; team player with strong communication skills.
Desired Skills
- TOWER, LPILE/FAD, Mathcad, AutoCAD/MicroStation, GIS experience.
- EIT/PE certification.
Work Locations & Flexibility
Hybrid roles in Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey. Fully remote available; relocation to Walled Lake, MI or Cranberry Township, PA offered.
Why Leidos?
Thrive in a Top 10 ENR-ranked T&D firm with innovative solutions, diverse talent, and commitment to sustainability. Enjoy competitive pay ($59,150-$106,925), mentoring, certifications, work-life balance, and an inclusive culture solving the world’s toughest problems.
Locations
- Remote/Teleworker, Michigan, United States (Remote)
Salary
59,150 - 106,925 USD / yearly
59,150 - 106,925 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- PLS-CADDintermediate
- PLS-POLEintermediate
- Transmission Line Designintermediate
- Engineering Analysisintermediate
- NESC Standardsintermediate
- ASCE Standardsintermediate
- TOWER (preferred)intermediate
- LPILE or FADintermediate
- Mathcadintermediate
- AutoCADintermediate
- MicroStationintermediate
- GISintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (preferred) or Mechanical Engineering (experience)
- 2+ years of relevant experience in electric utility transmission systems design (experience)
- Experience using PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE (experience)
- EIT or PE certification (desired) (experience)
- Strong interpersonal and written communication skills (experience)
- Ability to work effectively in team and independently (experience)
- Willingness to travel or work in client offices periodically (experience)
Responsibilities
- Execute technical design and engineering tasks for high-voltage transmission lines ensuring compliance with NESC, ASCE, ACI standards
- Prepare and review technical drawings, specifications, and calculations under Lead Engineers or Project Managers
- Perform engineering analyses including PLS-CADD modeling and structure loading calculations
- Contribute to continuous improvement by learning new technical tools, AI, and automation platforms
- Communicate and coordinate project progress with Project Manager to adhere to schedule and budget
- Maintain proficiency in industry-standard software and Leidos design processes
- Support project planning, environmental permitting, and construction management
Benefits
- general: Competitive compensation and benefits package
- general: Career advancement and growth opportunities
- general: Mentoring and professional development training
- general: Work-life balance with hybrid and fully remote options
- general: Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
- general: Comprehensive e-learning and certification support
- general: Diverse, inclusive workplace with community contributions
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Transmission Line Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Transmission Line Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Join Leidos as a Transmission Line Engineer
Leidos is seeking a skilled Transmission Line Engineer to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, tackling challenging electric transmission projects for major U.S. utilities. Work on high-voltage overhead and underground systems, voltage conversions, new capacity, and infrastructure replacements, applying NESC, ASCE, ACI, and other standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute technical design tasks for transmission lines, ensuring full compliance with codes.
- Prepare drawings, specifications, calculations, bidding documents, and procurement materials.
- Conduct PLS-CADD modeling, structure loading analyses, and engineering studies.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams including project managers, environmental, permitting, and construction staff.
- Drive continuous improvement using AI, automation, and new tools while tracking project schedules and budgets.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in Civil (preferred) or Mechanical Engineering with 2+ years in transmission design.
- Proficiency in PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE; team player with strong communication skills.
Desired Skills
- TOWER, LPILE/FAD, Mathcad, AutoCAD/MicroStation, GIS experience.
- EIT/PE certification.
Work Locations & Flexibility
Hybrid roles in Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey. Fully remote available; relocation to Walled Lake, MI or Cranberry Township, PA offered.
Why Leidos?
Thrive in a Top 10 ENR-ranked T&D firm with innovative solutions, diverse talent, and commitment to sustainability. Enjoy competitive pay ($59,150-$106,925), mentoring, certifications, work-life balance, and an inclusive culture solving the world’s toughest problems.
Locations
- Remote/Teleworker, Michigan, United States (Remote)
Salary
59,150 - 106,925 USD / yearly
59,150 - 106,925 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- PLS-CADDintermediate
- PLS-POLEintermediate
- Transmission Line Designintermediate
- Engineering Analysisintermediate
- NESC Standardsintermediate
- ASCE Standardsintermediate
- TOWER (preferred)intermediate
- LPILE or FADintermediate
- Mathcadintermediate
- AutoCADintermediate
- MicroStationintermediate
- GISintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (preferred) or Mechanical Engineering (experience)
- 2+ years of relevant experience in electric utility transmission systems design (experience)
- Experience using PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE (experience)
- EIT or PE certification (desired) (experience)
- Strong interpersonal and written communication skills (experience)
- Ability to work effectively in team and independently (experience)
- Willingness to travel or work in client offices periodically (experience)
Responsibilities
- Execute technical design and engineering tasks for high-voltage transmission lines ensuring compliance with NESC, ASCE, ACI standards
- Prepare and review technical drawings, specifications, and calculations under Lead Engineers or Project Managers
- Perform engineering analyses including PLS-CADD modeling and structure loading calculations
- Contribute to continuous improvement by learning new technical tools, AI, and automation platforms
- Communicate and coordinate project progress with Project Manager to adhere to schedule and budget
- Maintain proficiency in industry-standard software and Leidos design processes
- Support project planning, environmental permitting, and construction management
Benefits
- general: Competitive compensation and benefits package
- general: Career advancement and growth opportunities
- general: Mentoring and professional development training
- general: Work-life balance with hybrid and fully remote options
- general: Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
- general: Comprehensive e-learning and certification support
- general: Diverse, inclusive workplace with community contributions
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