Substation Engineer

Leidos is seeking Substation Engineers
who who will work alongside engineers and management within Leidos' Power Delivery Services (PDS) division. This position will be part of an established Project Management Office (PMO) that provides consulting services to both public-owned and investor-owned electric utilities. These consulting services provide clients with overall project management tasks in the areas of comprehensive engineering design of electrical transmission and distribution, substation and transmission line projects nationwide. Successful candidates will enjoy a fast-paced, diverse working environment that requires adaptability. You can look forward to collaborative and flexible work hours/work arrangements, as well as managers who will encourage
career development and growth opportunities , including:Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Professional Engineer License Leadership training & Management opportunitiesFormal Mentorship programsProfessional Development & Continuing Education ResourcesTechnical Upskilling programsAs a Substation Engineer, you can expect to:Perform Physical Electrical, Protection and Control, SCADA Systems, Station Communications and Station Automation design on small to medium sized utility substation engineering projects with medium complexity.Perform medium to advanced complexity engineering calculations to support engineering design.Assist senior engineers with engineering studies.Prepare project deliverables including but not limited to engineered drawings, technical reports, project-related correspondence and miscellaneous project with other engineering disciplines as required. Should be able to assess the impacts of design changes on other disciplines to pick the best solution.Perform Quality Control reviews on smaller projects.Prepare portions of smaller proposals under the direction of project engineers.Provide drawing counts and manhour estimates for small to medium sized projects.Assist the team with the development of processes and procedures to improve project execution efficiency.Maintain accurate records and files and a high level of opportunities to improve technical knowledge and understanding of the work.Develop and provide moderate complexity technical presentations to the team to assist with training and staff development.Assist project engineer with project-related technical support to field personnel during construction.Support Leidos' goals and represent the company positively and professionally.What Sets you Apart:B.S. or M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.2+ years of prior relevant experience in utility substation engineering with a B.S. degree OR 1+ years of prior relevant experience in utility substation engineering with a M.S. degreeFamiliarity with electric infrastructure and the theories and principles involved in substation engineering.Experience with engineering programs and software (including SKM, ASPEN, ETAP, CDEGS, or vendor software).Competency in applying basic theories and principals involved in substation engineering.You Might Also Have:Registered Engineer In Training (EIT)Proficiency with Bentley ProjectWise data management system.Understanding of the function and application of major substation electrical and control house equipmentProfessional Attributes that will help you succeed in this role:Keen focus on quality and an appreciation for high quality deliverables.Understanding of the importance of quality and quality control in power/consulting industry.Strong attention to detailsAbility to meet deadlines under high pressure situations. At Leidos, we pride ourselves on being a trusted and technology-focused solutions provider. Our Power Delivery Services Team is the go-to for utilities and mobile operators who need reliable power and telecommunication expertise. We've worked with over 50 investor-owned utilities, over 160 municipals/cooperatives, and we're continuing to expand our reach. Plus, we've got an amazing group of industry-leading construction partners who help us deliver meaningful Energy Delivery Solutions. Our recognition as an industry leader has been confirmed time and time again. Engineering News-Record (ENR) has ranked Leidos among the Top 10 T&D Firms and Top 10 Power Firms. The opportunities at Leidosare boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that provide them with an opportunity to thrive, professionally and personally. Apply todayPDSPMPowerDelivery Original Posting Date: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $65,000.00 - $117,500.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. #Remote About Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500 innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information, visit . Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here . Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other person a l information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at [email protected] .If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission . Commitment to Diversity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

---