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Base pay range
$85,150.00/yr - $153,925.00/yr
Description
Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people dedicated to our customers’ success. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide our business.
We are seeking a Substation Physical Engineer to join our team. The role involves working on projects for electric utilities at voltages from 12kV up to 500kV, providing exposure to power generation, including renewable energy integration. Candidates should have knowledge of digital logic design, AC and DC circuits to design substation electrical projects.
Benefits
- Hybrid Schedule Available
Successful candidates can expect a fast-paced, diverse work environment with flexible hours and growth opportunities, including:
- Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT)
- Professional Engineer License (PE)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Technical & Non-Technical Training
- Leadership, Mentorship, and Training Opportunities
- Opportunity to lead and inspire a team
Responsibilities
- Experience in executing substation physical projects
- Excellent communication skills for team and client interaction
- Perform quality control on design projects
- Read and design physical drawings such as one-line, three-line, foundation, grounding drawings
- Create and review bill of materials
- Attend site visits at customer locations
Candidates must adhere to quality and safety standards, and work within project scope, schedule, and budget. The role involves working with a team of engineers, designers, and CAD technicians, following client standards.
Qualifications
- Mid-Level: Bachelor’s in electrical engineering with 2+ years of experience
- Senior-Level: Bachelor’s with 4+ years of experience
- Lead-Level: Bachelor’s with 8+ years of experience
- Experience with grounding, lightning protection, and lighting studies
- Strong communication and team skills
- Ability to meet deadlines and work independently
- Willingness to travel as needed
Preferred Additional Qualifications
- US Citizenship and ability to pass a DOE Background check
- Engineer Intern (EIT), Professional Engineer (PE) licenses
- Knowledge of protection/control design, bus calculations, WinIGS or CDEGS
- Master’s degree in related field
About Leidos
Leidos provides reliable power and telecommunication solutions, working with numerous utilities and industry partners. Recognized as a top firm in T&D and Power, we are committed to innovation, diversity, and community impact. We invest in our employees’ growth, offering career development, certifications, and a supportive culture.
Additional Information
Original Posting: April 24, 2025
Pay Range: $85,150 - $153,925
Note: The salary range is a guideline; actual compensation depends on various factors including skills and experience.
Other Details
- Seniority Level: Entry-level
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Industry: IT Services and Consulting