Leidos

Lead Substation Physical Engineer

Leidos

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $104,650 - $189,175 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • The Challenge: Perform conceptual and detailed HV and MV Substation Physical/Electrical design for medium to large scale utilities/substations (including basic layout, electrical arrangement, one line, three line drawings, plan-section, grounding, AC and DC system drawings)\n
  • Perform advanced engineering studies and calculations\n
  • Perform Quality Control reviews on medium to large substation physical design projects\n
  • Create and review bill of materials for substation physical projects\n
  • Develop and review proposals, and scopes of work for substation physical projects.\n
  • Develop and provide advanced technical presentations to the team to assist with staff technical development\n
  • Be involved in client interaction (including site visits) with a drive for customer satisfaction\n
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to junior engineers\n
  • Possess excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with the internal teams and clients to meet project objectives\n
  • Are you ready to make an impact? Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career; share your resume with us today!\n
  • What you will bring to the table: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, civil or related degree with eight (8+) plus years of Substation physical design experience.\n
  • Leadership experience in executing substation projects\n
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with the internal team and clients to meet project needs.\n
  • Ability to lead bids and proposal effort for utility clients\n
  • Ability to perform quality control checks on substation design projects.\n
  • Act as a supervisor for one to six direct reports\n
  • Ability to read and design substation physical drawings such as one line drawings, three line drawings, plan-section drawings, foundation, grounding drawings.\n
  • Ability to read and design substation protection and control drawings such as one-line drawings, three line drawings, AC/DC schematic drawings and wiring design\n
  • Ability to create and check bill of materials for substation physical\n
  • Act as a key contributor to the develop substation physical application documents to define design scope, philosophies, methodologies, and criteria for medium and high-voltage substation projects.\n
  • Experience with grounding studies/lightning protection and lighting studies.\n
  • Ability to attend site visit at customer location\n
  • It would be nice if you had: Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) License Master’s degree in related field Experience with QA/QC Working knowledge of protection and control design Experience with BUS calculations. Experience with WinIGS or CDEGS Experience with SDS AutoCAD Electrical software.\n
  • In this role, you can expect to grow: With opportunities for both technical and non-technical training By working with different types of projects ranging from distribution to transmission level voltages By participating in our mentorship program By gaining knowledge in electrical power calculations and NESC\n
  • WHAT WE DO Leidos is a trusted and technology-focused solutions provider. Utilities and mobile operators rely on our Power Delivery Services Team for reliable power and telecommunication expertise, as reflected through our work with more than 50 investor-owned utilities, more than 160 municipals/cooperatives, as well as a growing number of mobile operators, local utility providers and private developers.\n

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, civil or related degree with eight (8+) plus years of Substation physical design experience.\n
  • Leadership experience in executing substation projects\n
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with the internal team and clients to meet project needs.\n
  • Ability to lead bids and proposal effort for utility clients\n
  • Ability to perform quality control checks on substation design projects.\n
  • Act as a supervisor for one to six direct reports\n
  • Ability to read and design substation physical drawings such as one line drawings, three line drawings, plan-section drawings, foundation, grounding drawings.\n
  • Ability to read and design substation protection and control drawings such as one-line drawings, three line drawings, AC/DC schematic drawings and wiring design\n
  • Ability to create and check bill of materials for substation physical\n
  • Act as a key contributor to the develop substation physical application documents to define design scope, philosophies, methodologies, and criteria for medium and high-voltage substation projects.\n
  • Experience with grounding studies/lightning protection and lighting studies.\n
  • Ability to attend site visit at customer location