Leidos · 3 days ago
Lead Transmission Line Engineer
Walled Lake, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$92K/yr - $167K/yr
10+ years expLeidos is a Fortune 500™ company focused on solving global challenges through science and technology. They are seeking a Lead Transmission Line Engineer to manage a team and oversee electric transmission line design projects, ensuring adherence to engineering standards and fostering team development.
ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Direct multiple design teams simultaneously executing various projects and programs for multiple clients
Develop a team of engineers by training, coaching, and nurturing Leidos’ engineering talent
Supervise staff by approving timesheets and running the annual performance review process
Participate proactively as a member of the leadership team of the Transmission Line Section
Create responses to RFPs, RFIs, and RFQs from clients for new work including proposal creation and definition of scope of work
Possess a growth mindset to foster creative problem solving for our clients’ most complex issues
Promote continuous improvement to develop streamlined processes and tools that facilitate improvements to departmental technical resources via innovation and automation
Delegate tasks to staff, forecast and plan their future workload, and run recruiting activities to support aggressive growth goals
Drive the quality control process for the execution team to ensure the highest level of quality in all deliverables
Liaise with clients to maximize affinity, facilitate business development growth, and foster long-term relationship building
Manage the health of project portfolio by proactive project management in tracking scope, schedules, and budget with support from Leidos’ Project Management Office
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering; Civil Engineering is preferred
10+ years of relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems with a Bachelor's, or 8+ years of such experience with a Master's degree
Expertise in PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE
Work effectively in team environment; can also work independently
Track record of outstanding communication to serve as primary point of contact for existing and perspective clients
Business acumen with a record of understanding and meeting key project performance metrics
Working onsite in Leidos or client office is a possibility; some periodic travel may be required
Ability and passion to develop staff through mentoring
Preferred
2+ years of supervising staff
M.S. degree in Structural Engineering
Experience with TOWER
EIT or PE certification
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
Company
Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO
Leadership Team
James Carlini
Chief Technology Officer
Theodore Tanner
Chief Technology Officer
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