Senior Substation Electrical Designer

6 days ago

Reston, Virginia, United States Leidos Holding Full time
Substation Design Engineer Job Description

Leidos is seeking a skilled Substation Design Engineer to join our team. As a Substation Design Engineer, you will be responsible for developing new or modifying existing electrical layout/plans of substation equipment and structures, substation foundation layout/plans drawings, section/elevation views from layout/plans drawings, conduit layout/plans drawings, substation grounding layout/plans drawings, control building layout/plans and section/elevation drawings, and developing a complete bill of materials for all required electrical equipment and materials.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop new or modify existing electrical layout/plans of substation equipment and structures
  • Develop substation foundation layout/plans drawings
  • Develop section/elevation views from layout/plans drawings
  • Develop conduit layout/plans drawings
  • Develop substation grounding layout/plans drawings
  • Develop control building layout/plans and section/elevation drawings
  • Develop a complete bill of materials for all required electrical equipment and materials
  • Review and comment on equipment drawings received from vendors and manufacturers
  • Work with other disciplines as necessary to complete assigned work
  • Assist the project team with developing processes and procedures to increase team efficiency
  • Perform basic engineering calculations to support engineering design
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline
  • Level 1: 2-4 years of direct substation physical and electrical design experience using CAD software on electric utility industry projects
  • Level 2: 4-8 years of direct substation physical and electrical design experience using CAD software on electric utility industry projects
  • A combination of education and a demonstrated related experience may be considered in lieu of education and experience requirements
  • Solid comprehension and application of design software such as MicroStation and AutoCAD
  • Proficient with Windows-based software such as Word and Excel, which are frequently used to develop project deliverables
  • Ability to learn and effectively utilize new design software programs
  • Advanced ability to utilize 2D applications to prepare engineering drawings
  • Ability to work in a team environment with others including, but not limited to, Project Managers, Engineers, Designers, and drafters in multi-discipline groups
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong attention to detail and work product quality

Leidos is a Fortune 500 innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. We are a trusted partner to both government and highly-regulated commercial customers looking for transformative solutions in mission IT, security, software, engineering, and operations. We work with our customers, including the FAA, DOE, NASA, National Science Foundation, Transportation Security Administration, Custom and Border Protection, airports, and electric utilities to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient.

At Leidos, the opportunities are boundless. We inspire our staff with interesting assignments that allow them to thrive professionally and personally. For us, helping you grow your career is good business. We look forward to learning more about you.

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