Transmission Line Engineer

Summary

Leidos is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to join a dynamic team working on electric transmission projects. The role focuses on designing extra high-voltage overhead and underground transmission systems, performing engineering analyses, preparing bidding and construction documents, and collaborating with clients and internal project teams.

Responsibilities

• This employee will apply NESC, ASCE, ACI and other applicable standards in the engineering and design of electrical overhead and underground systems, voltage conversion projects, new capacity projects, and infrastructure replacement projects
• Additionally, he/she will perform engineering analyses, prepare bidding documents, draft plans and specifications, and prepare material procurement and construction documents
• This will involve working with a multi-person Leidos team and interfacing with clients, project planning, environmental, permitting, and construction management personnel

Skills

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
• Experience using PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE
• 2+ years of relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems with a Bachelor's, or 1+ years experience with a Master's degree
• Work effectively in team environment; can also work independently
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate with clients and project teams
• Work in client office is a possibility and/or periodic travel may be required
• Ideally, candidate will reside in either Colorado or Minnesota to work a remotely but all qualified candidates residing in the U.S. will be considered
• Experience with TOWER is a plus
• EIT or PE certification is desirable
• Experience with LPILE or FAD, Mathcad, AutoCAD or MicroStation, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a plus

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
• Experience using PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE
• 2+ years of relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems with a Bachelor's, or 1+ years experience with a Master's degree
• Work effectively in team environment; can also work independently
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate with clients and project teams
• Work in client office is a possibility and/or periodic travel may be required

Nice to Haves

• Ideally, candidate will reside in either Colorado or Minnesota to work a remotely but all qualified candidates residing in the U.S. will be considered
• Experience with TOWER is a plus
• EIT or PE certification is desirable
• Experience with LPILE or FAD, Mathcad, AutoCAD or MicroStation, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a plus

Benefits

• Health and Wellness programs
• Income Protection
• Paid Leave
• Retirement
• Ideally, candidate will reside in either Colorado or Minnesota to work remotely; all qualified candidates residing in the U.S. will be considered.