Transmission Line Engineer (Mid, Senior, & Lead)

Summary

Leidos is a leading company in the energy sector, seeking Transmission Line Engineers at various levels. The role involves designing and engineering high-voltage transmission systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and managing projects from conception to execution.

Responsibilities

• Engineer overhead and underground systems using PLS-CADD, ensuring compliance with NESC, ASCE, and ACI standards
• Move projects from conceptual routing and engineering analysis to material procurement and construction-ready packages
• Apply advanced modeling (PLS-TOWER, LPILE, FAD) to solve site-specific challenges, from complex foundation designs to intricate voltage conversions
• Mentor junior engineers, manage client interfaces, and steer multi-disciplinary teams toward successful project delivery

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering and prior relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems
• Expert-level or working knowledge of PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE
• Working knowledge of NESC, ACI, AISC, and ASCE codes
• Ability to translate complex engineering concepts into clear project scopes and client presentations
• 2+ Years, EIT preferred, Team contributor, Design & Analysis for Mid-Level
• 4+ Years, PE preferred, Supervisory experience, Full review & QC for Senior-Level
• 8+ Years, PE license required, Strategic oversight & Mentorship, Budgeting, Proposals & Strategy for Lead-Level
• Experience with LPILE, FAD Tools, Mathcad, or AutoCAD
• Hands-on Construction Management or Field Support experience
• Familiarity with Bentley ProjectWise

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering and prior relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems
• Expert-level or working knowledge of PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE
• Working knowledge of NESC, ACI, AISC, and ASCE codes
• Ability to translate complex engineering concepts into clear project scopes and client presentations
• 2+ Years, EIT preferred, Team contributor, Design & Analysis for Mid-Level
• 4+ Years, PE preferred, Supervisory experience, Full review & QC for Senior-Level
• 8+ Years, PE license required, Strategic oversight & Mentorship, Budgeting, Proposals & Strategy for Lead-Level

Nice to Haves

• Experience with LPILE, FAD Tools, Mathcad, or AutoCAD
• Hands-on Construction Management or Field Support experience
• Familiarity with Bentley ProjectWise

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Health and Wellness programs
• Income Protection
• Paid Leave
• Retirement
• Complementary e-learning
• Clear mobility paths
• Robust External Referral Program
• Hybrid schedules and potential remote options for the right candidate
• Ongoing professional development through complimentary e-learning
• Engaging Referral Program designed to reward collaboration