Substation Technical Specialist

6 days ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Leidos Full time

Leidos is a trusted and technology-focused solutions provider in the power delivery industry. We are seeking a skilled Substation Technical Specialist to join our team in Houston, TX.

The successful candidate will be responsible for drafting substation design packages and necessary documents for electric power substations. This role requires utilizing accepted practices and standards to ensure that all drafting documents meet the highest level of quality and safety.

We offer a competitive salary range of $39,650 - $71,675 per year, depending on experience. As a Substation Technical Specialist, you will work under the mentorship of seasoned designers and engineering leads in a fast-paced environment to perform various drafting and detailing functions using MicroStation and AutoCAD software.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Complete drafting assignments on Protection & Control, SCADA, Communications drawings including Single Line Diagrams, Schematics, SCADA and Communication drawings, Control Building Layouts and Elevations, Panel Front Views and Cabinet Layouts, Wiring Diagrams, Interconnection Drawings, AC/DC Station Service drawings, and other miscellaneous drawings as required by project scope.
  • Complete drafting assignments on Physical Electrical drawings including General Arrangement, Electrical Plans, Electrical Elevations, Sections and Details, Foundation Plans and Details, Structural Details, Grounding Plan and Details, Raceway Plan and Details, Equipment Vendor Files, and other drawings as required by project scope.
  • Support remote office overflow CAD workload on an as-needed basis.

Requirements:

  • High school education or equivalent.
  • Minimum 1+ year of relevant substation-specific drafting and detailing experience with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD.
  • Knowledge of drafting principles, techniques, and procedures.
  • Ability to create and/or modify drawings from engineer-provided markups with a high level of attention to detail.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
  • Strong professional verbal and written communication skills within a team environment.
  • Highly organized and efficient.
  • Ability to comprehend and implement a wide range of client CAD standards.
  • Ability to perform tasks in a fast-paced engineering/production environment.


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