Electrical Substation Control Engineer

2 weeks ago

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States Leidos Holding Full time

Position Overview

Leidos is seeking a skilled Substation Protection & Control Engineer to contribute to our mission of delivering innovative solutions in the power systems sector. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our diverse and talented workforce, dedicated to achieving success for our clients and communities.

Your Role

As a Substation Protection & Control Engineer, you will have the opportunity to engage in the design of protection and control systems for substations serving electric utilities, spanning voltages from 12kV to 500kV. This dynamic field offers exposure to the integration of renewable energy sources into the electric grid. You will leverage your expertise in digital logic design and both AC and DC circuits to develop comprehensive electrical projects.

Work Environment

We offer flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and remote options for eligible candidates. Our team thrives in a fast-paced and diverse environment, where professional growth is encouraged through various development programs, including:
  • Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT).
  • Professional Engineer License (PE).
  • Project Management Professional (PMP).
  • Technical and Non-Technical Training Opportunities.
  • Leadership Development Programs.
  • Mentorship and Coaching.
Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will gain valuable experience in:
  • Collaborating with local and national utility clients.
  • Managing projects across various voltage levels, from distribution to transmission.
  • Conducting electrical power calculations.
  • Interfacing with multidisciplinary teams including substation, telecom, and civil structural engineers.
Core Duties Include:
  • Designing relay one-line diagrams.
  • Creating three-line AC schematic designs.
  • Developing DC protection schematic designs.
  • Designing panel layouts and wiring schematics.
  • Preparing bills of materials based on design specifications.
  • Performing quality control checks on wiring designs.
  • Providing support throughout the project lifecycle, from initial scoping to final implementation.
  • Assisting in construction activities.
  • Ensuring compliance with the National Electrical Safety Code.
  • Adhering to client standards during the design process.
  • Collaborating with designers to produce necessary project documentation.
Qualifications

Mid-Level: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field with a minimum of two years of experience in substation protection and control design or field testing.

Senior-Level: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field with four or more years of relevant experience.

Lead-Level: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field with eight or more years of experience in the field.

Preferred Skills:
  • Engineer Intern (EI) or Engineer in Training (EIT) certification.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • Experience in quality control for substation protection and control projects.
  • Proficiency in CAD tools.
  • Master's degree in a related discipline.
  • Field testing and commissioning experience.
About Leidos

Leidos is a leading provider of technology-driven solutions in the power delivery sector. Our Power Delivery Services Team partners with a wide range of utilities and mobile operators, delivering reliable engineering and project management services. We are recognized as an industry leader, consistently ranked among the top firms in our field. Our commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a focus on work-life balance. We value diversity and inclusion, fostering a workplace culture that encourages collaboration and innovation.

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