Leidos
Substation Protection and Control Engineer
Leidos, Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States, 97458
Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?
At Leidos , we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.
Your greatest work is ahead!
We are looking for a
Substation Protection & Control Engineer
to join our team in our Portland, OR office. As a Protection & Control Engineer, candidates will design substation protection and control projects for electric utilities at voltages from 12 kV up to 500 kV. This field provides exposure to how renewable energy ties into the electric system. Candidates will use knowledge of digital logic design, AC and DC circuits to design substation electrical projects.
Flexible Work Options
Hybrid Schedule:
2–4 days a week in the Portland, OR office.
Remote Options:
Work from where you are; candidates must be located in the United States and willing to travel to office or client sites as needed.
Additional Offerings
Sign‑on Bonuses available!
Relocation Assistance available!
Career Development and Growth
Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT)
Professional Engineer License (PE)
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Technical & Non‑Technical Training Opportunities
Leadership Opportunities
Mentorship & Training Opportunities
Opportunity to Lead, Grow, and Inspire a Dynamic Team
In This Role, You Can Also Expect to Gain Experience In
Interfacing with Local Clients
Partnering with a Variety of Utility Clients Nationwide
Working with different types of projects ranging from distribution to transmission level voltages
Electrical Power Calculations
Interacting with Other Disciplines (Substation, Telecom, Civil Structural, etc.)
Responsibilities
Relay One Line Design
Three‑Line AC Schematic Design
DC Protection Schematic Design
Panel Layout and Wiring Design
Develop Bill of Materials based on Design Criteria
Quality Control Checks on Wiring Design
Complete Project Lifecycle Support from Scoping to Final Design and Implementation
Construction Support
Apply the Minimum Requirements of the National Electrical Safety Code to the Design Processes
Work with Client Standards to Implement Design
Work with a Designer/Drafter to Create the Required Drawings for Each Project
What Sets You Apart
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or related degree with six (6+) or more years of Substation protection control design and/or field testing/commissioning experience.
Experience executing substation protection and control projects.
Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with the internal team and clients to meet project needs.
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.
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.
Detail oriented.
Strong analytical skills and proven problem solver in both team and independent environments.
High level of computer competency.
Willingness to travel to project/client sites and Portland, OR office as needed.
You May Also Have
US Citizen and able to pass a DOE Background Check
Engineer Intern (“EI” or “EIT”) professional certification.
Professional Engineer (“PE”) License.
Experience performing quality control checks on small substation protection and control design projects.
Experience working on CAD tools.
Master’s degree in related field.
Field testing/commissioning experience.
Compensation Pay Range: $104,650.00 – $189,175.00. The pay range is a general guideline and is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered include responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, and applicable agreements.
Application Are you ready to make an impact? Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career; share your resume with us today!
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At Leidos , we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.
Your greatest work is ahead!
We are looking for a
Substation Protection & Control Engineer
to join our team in our Portland, OR office. As a Protection & Control Engineer, candidates will design substation protection and control projects for electric utilities at voltages from 12 kV up to 500 kV. This field provides exposure to how renewable energy ties into the electric system. Candidates will use knowledge of digital logic design, AC and DC circuits to design substation electrical projects.
Flexible Work Options
Hybrid Schedule:
2–4 days a week in the Portland, OR office.
Remote Options:
Work from where you are; candidates must be located in the United States and willing to travel to office or client sites as needed.
Additional Offerings
Sign‑on Bonuses available!
Relocation Assistance available!
Career Development and Growth
Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT)
Professional Engineer License (PE)
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Technical & Non‑Technical Training Opportunities
Leadership Opportunities
Mentorship & Training Opportunities
Opportunity to Lead, Grow, and Inspire a Dynamic Team
In This Role, You Can Also Expect to Gain Experience In
Interfacing with Local Clients
Partnering with a Variety of Utility Clients Nationwide
Working with different types of projects ranging from distribution to transmission level voltages
Electrical Power Calculations
Interacting with Other Disciplines (Substation, Telecom, Civil Structural, etc.)
Responsibilities
Relay One Line Design
Three‑Line AC Schematic Design
DC Protection Schematic Design
Panel Layout and Wiring Design
Develop Bill of Materials based on Design Criteria
Quality Control Checks on Wiring Design
Complete Project Lifecycle Support from Scoping to Final Design and Implementation
Construction Support
Apply the Minimum Requirements of the National Electrical Safety Code to the Design Processes
Work with Client Standards to Implement Design
Work with a Designer/Drafter to Create the Required Drawings for Each Project
What Sets You Apart
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or related degree with six (6+) or more years of Substation protection control design and/or field testing/commissioning experience.
Experience executing substation protection and control projects.
Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with the internal team and clients to meet project needs.
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.
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.
Detail oriented.
Strong analytical skills and proven problem solver in both team and independent environments.
High level of computer competency.
Willingness to travel to project/client sites and Portland, OR office as needed.
You May Also Have
US Citizen and able to pass a DOE Background Check
Engineer Intern (“EI” or “EIT”) professional certification.
Professional Engineer (“PE”) License.
Experience performing quality control checks on small substation protection and control design projects.
Experience working on CAD tools.
Master’s degree in related field.
Field testing/commissioning experience.
Compensation Pay Range: $104,650.00 – $189,175.00. The pay range is a general guideline and is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered include responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, and applicable agreements.
Application Are you ready to make an impact? Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career; share your resume with us today!
#J-18808-Ljbffr