Leidos
Description
Leidos Engineering is looking for a talented
Electric Distribution Designer
to join our dynamic team. You will be instrumental in developing construction work packages for electric distribution systems utilizing various software and industry standards. Our distribution systems operate in Overhead (OH), Underground (UG), and Underground Residential Distribution (URD) environments. Your project responsibilities will involve joint use make-ready tasks and street light projects. You will leverage Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools, Work Management Systems (WMS), and other client systems to develop comprehensive work packages. Additionally, you will perform engineering calculations including structural analysis of poles, guying, cable pulling, electric demand, fault currents, and coordination of protective devices. Your assignments will also encompass preparing forestry trimming requests, facilitating permit and Right-of-Way acquisition, creating Bill of Materials (BOM), estimating costs, and advocating for customers by acquiring easements or calculating a customer Contribution in Aid of Construction (CIAC). As an Electric Distribution Designer, you can expect to: Develop design and construction work packages for electrical overhead and underground distribution systems, typically operating from 4kV through 138kV. Most projects will support programmatic work including overloaded transformers, inspections and maintenance, joint use, and inspection reports. Ensure compliance with quality control and safe work practices while adhering to the project's scope, schedule, and budget. What we need from you: A Bachelor’s degree is preferred, but additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Experience with a utility performing design work. Familiarity with Pole Loading software (such as O-Calc, SPIDA Calc, Pole Foreman) and SAP. Strong communication skills to interact with clients and project teams effectively. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Experience in medium voltage switchgear, voltage conversion, and distribution automation projects. Experience with developing civil and electrical packages in complex urban environments. You might also have experience with: Software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, PLS-CADD, MicroStation, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is advantageous. As a valued team member, you can anticipate a fast-paced and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for career advancement and development, including: Professional Engineer License (PE) Project Management Professional (PMP) Formal mentorship programs Leadership and technical training opportunities Potential management roles At Leidos, we are dedicated to providing trustworthy and innovative solutions. Our Power Delivery Services Team collaborates with utilities and mobile operators to deliver reliable energy and telecommunication solutions. With a history of collaboration with over 50 investor-owned utilities and over 160 municipal/cooperative clients, we continue to expand our services alongside our industry-leading construction partners. We believe in providing our staff with exciting challenges that catalyze both professional and personal growth. Join us, as your most impactful work is yet to come! PDSDLINE Power Delivery Pay Range:
$57,850.00 - $104,575.00 This pay range serves as a general guideline and is not a guarantee of compensation. Final offers will consider various factors, including job responsibilities, education, experience, and industry standards.
Electric Distribution Designer
to join our dynamic team. You will be instrumental in developing construction work packages for electric distribution systems utilizing various software and industry standards. Our distribution systems operate in Overhead (OH), Underground (UG), and Underground Residential Distribution (URD) environments. Your project responsibilities will involve joint use make-ready tasks and street light projects. You will leverage Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools, Work Management Systems (WMS), and other client systems to develop comprehensive work packages. Additionally, you will perform engineering calculations including structural analysis of poles, guying, cable pulling, electric demand, fault currents, and coordination of protective devices. Your assignments will also encompass preparing forestry trimming requests, facilitating permit and Right-of-Way acquisition, creating Bill of Materials (BOM), estimating costs, and advocating for customers by acquiring easements or calculating a customer Contribution in Aid of Construction (CIAC). As an Electric Distribution Designer, you can expect to: Develop design and construction work packages for electrical overhead and underground distribution systems, typically operating from 4kV through 138kV. Most projects will support programmatic work including overloaded transformers, inspections and maintenance, joint use, and inspection reports. Ensure compliance with quality control and safe work practices while adhering to the project's scope, schedule, and budget. What we need from you: A Bachelor’s degree is preferred, but additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Experience with a utility performing design work. Familiarity with Pole Loading software (such as O-Calc, SPIDA Calc, Pole Foreman) and SAP. Strong communication skills to interact with clients and project teams effectively. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Experience in medium voltage switchgear, voltage conversion, and distribution automation projects. Experience with developing civil and electrical packages in complex urban environments. You might also have experience with: Software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, PLS-CADD, MicroStation, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is advantageous. As a valued team member, you can anticipate a fast-paced and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for career advancement and development, including: Professional Engineer License (PE) Project Management Professional (PMP) Formal mentorship programs Leadership and technical training opportunities Potential management roles At Leidos, we are dedicated to providing trustworthy and innovative solutions. Our Power Delivery Services Team collaborates with utilities and mobile operators to deliver reliable energy and telecommunication solutions. With a history of collaboration with over 50 investor-owned utilities and over 160 municipal/cooperative clients, we continue to expand our services alongside our industry-leading construction partners. We believe in providing our staff with exciting challenges that catalyze both professional and personal growth. Join us, as your most impactful work is yet to come! PDSDLINE Power Delivery Pay Range:
$57,850.00 - $104,575.00 This pay range serves as a general guideline and is not a guarantee of compensation. Final offers will consider various factors, including job responsibilities, education, experience, and industry standards.