Senior Substation Physical Engineer

About the role

We are looking for a Senior Substation Physical Engineer to join our team. This is an exciting and growing field in the power systems industry and allows candidates to get exposure to how the power generation such as that of renewable energy ties into the electric system.

Responsibilities

• Execute substation physical projects
• Use knowledge of digital logic design, AC and DC circuits to design substation electrical projects
• Perform quality control checks on substation physical design projects
• Create and check bill of materials for substation physical
• Attend site visits at customer locations

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or related degree with 4+ years of related substation physical design experience
• Experience with grounding studies/lightning protection and lighting studies
• Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with the internal team and clients to meet project needs
• Ability to meet deadlines under pressure situations
• Collaborator and leader who can work effectively in team environment
• Self-starter who works independently with minimal direction
• Strong analytical skills and proven problem solver in both team and independent environments
• High level of computer competency
• Willingness to travel to project and/or client sites

Qualifications

• US Citizen and able to pass a DOE Background
• Engineer Intern (“EI” or “EIT”) professional certification
• Professional Engineer (“PE”) License
• Working knowledge of protection and control design
• Experience with bus calculation
• Experience with WinIGS or CDEGE
• Master’s degree in related field

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Proven problem solver
• High level of computer competency
• Willingness to travel

Benefits

At Leidos, we empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. We believe that diversity and inclusion make us all better and offer the chance to have fun and make a difference.

Pay

The pay range for this job level is $87,100.00 - $157,450.00. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Schedule

This position will be a member of a design team comprised of engineers, designers, and CAD technicians and will work with client standards to implement design. Hybrid Work Schedule: (4 days a week in the Houston, TX office)

Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.

Application Instructions

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

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Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.