Leidos · 21 hours ago
Lead Substation Physical Design Engineer
Walled Lake, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$108K/yr - $195K/yr
8+ years expLeidos is a trusted and technology-focused solutions provider seeking a Lead Substation Physical Design Engineer. The role involves executing substation physical projects, performing quality control checks, and designing various substation physical drawings while collaborating with a design team to meet project requirements.
ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Experience in executing substation physical projects
Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with the internal team and clients to meet project needs
Performing quality control checks on substation physical design projects
Expected to read and design substation physical drawings such as one-line drawings, three-line drawings, plan-section drawings, foundation, grounding drawings
Create and check bill of materials for substation physical
Expected to attend site visit at customer location
Successful candidates must comply with quality control and safe work practices and maintain compliance with project scope, schedule, and budget
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
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, or related degree with eight (8+) or more years of related substation physical design experience
Experience in executing substation physical projects
Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with the internal team and clients to meet project needs
Performing quality control checks on substation physical design projects
Expected to read and design substation physical drawings such as one-line drawings, three-line drawings, plan-section drawings, foundation, grounding drawings
Create and check bill of materials for substation physical
Expected to attend site visit at customer location
Successful candidates must comply with quality control and safe work practices and maintain compliance with project scope, schedule, and budget
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
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
Preferred
US Citizen and able to pass a DOE Background
Engineer Intern (“EI” or “EIT”) professional certification
Professional Engineer (“PE”) License
Experience with grounding studies/lightning protection and lighting studies
Working knowledge of protection and control design
Experience with bus calculation
Experience with WinIGS or CDEGS
Master's degree in related field
Benefits
Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT).
Professional Engineer License (PE).
Project Management Professional (PMP).
Technical & Non-Technical Training Opportunities.
Leadership Opportunities.
Mentorship & Training Opportunities.
Company
Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (58)
2023 (77)
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2021 (56)
2020 (89)
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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