Leidos · 8 hours ago
Substation Structural Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$73K/yr - $133K/yr
3+ years expLeidos is in search of a Substation Civil Structural Engineer to join their diverse and fast-paced EPC Solutions organization. This role involves leading and designing high voltage utility Civil Substation and Transmission projects, while also providing consulting services for both public-owned and investor-owned electric utilities.
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Responsibilities
This position will consist of performing design reviews of civil/structural design components in support of the development of bid/construction packages for substation and transmission projects
Candidate will primarily function as a senior engineer performing design reviews on a regular basis, as well as developing junior staff members, and contributing to bids and proposal development
This role will also consist of taking a responsible engineer role on main client projects, overseeing the work and ensuring quality control on design packages
Occasional Site-visits to client substation facilities may be required, along with occasional travel for client meetings and industry-related events
Experience in front-facing client operations such as lunch and learns, and kick-off meetings if preferred
Candidate must comply with quality control and safe work practices and maintain compliance with project scope, schedule and budget expectations
The candidate must have a strong educational background in design of steel structures, concrete structures, geotechnical engineering, and foundations
Candidate will be responsible for supporting procurement events for long lead structural materials
Qualification
Required
Bachelors of Science (BS) in Civil or Structural Engineering with 4+ years of relevant experience or Masters (MS) degree in engineering with 3+ years of relevant experience in structural engineering
Experience reviewing substation structure design, rigid bus design, foundation design, oil spill containment design, retaining walls, masonry control shelters, and fire-walls is required
Strong analytical and technical writing skills required
Willingness to travel, up to 15%
Preferred
Demonstrated experience executing infrastructure projects for electric utilities is preferred
Previous experience working with substation and transmission projects is strongly preferred, but not required
PE Licensure is highly preferred for candidates with more than 5 years of experience
Experience with Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint & MATHCAD software
Experience with STAAD.Pro, RISA-3D, FAD Tools, SAFE, SAG10, and LPILE software
Familiarity with AutoCAD and MicroStation
Benefits
Career development and growth opportunities
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Professional Engineer (PE) License
Formal Mentorship programs
Developmental Leadership training
Technical Upskilling Oppportunities
Continuing Education & Learning Resources
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
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unknown2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO
Leadership Team
James Carlini
Chief Technology Officer
Theodore Tanner
Chief Technology Officer
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