Electrical Systems Engineer Leader

5 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Leidos Full time

Company Overview

We are a trusted and technology-focused solutions provider. Our Power Delivery Services Team provides reliable power and telecommunication expertise to utilities, mobile operators, and local utility providers.

Salary

The estimated salary for this role is $96,062 - $173,906 per year, based on the national average for a Senior Substation Physical Engineer in the United States.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Systems Engineer Leader to join our team. As an Electrical Systems Engineer Leader, you will work on projects for electric utilities at voltages from 12kV up to 500kV. This is an exciting and growing field in the power systems industry that allows you to get exposure to how renewable energy ties into the electric system.

You will be expected to use knowledge of digital logic design, AC and DC circuits to design substation electrical projects. Your responsibilities will include performing quality control checks on substation physical design projects, creating and checking bill of materials for substation physical, attending site visits at customer locations, and working with client standards to implement design.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field
  • Four (4+) or more years of related substation physical design experience
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with internal teams and clients
  • Ability to meet deadlines under pressure situations
  • Collaborator and leader who can work effectively in a team environment
  • Self-starter who works independently with minimal direction
  • Strong analytical skills and proven problem solver in both team and independent environments
  • High level of computer competency
  • Willingness to travel to project and/or client sites

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support your career development and growth, including:

  • Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT)
  • Professional Engineer License (PE)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Technical & Non-Technical Training Opportunities
  • Leadership Opportunities
  • Mentorship & Training Opportunities

Others

As a member of our Power Delivery Services Team, you will have the opportunity to work on meaningful Energy Delivery Solutions that make a real impact. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community.



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