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Leidos · 5 hours ago

Electrical Engineer / Power SME

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. They are seeking an Electrical Distribution Engineer responsible for planning, engineering, and designing electric distribution systems while ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards.

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Responsibilities

Developing work packages for overhead and underground distribution systems, including underground cable/conduit installations
Conducting field engineering assessments to determine project requirements and identify conflicting utilities
Performing engineering and design calculations to ensure system reliability and efficiency
Conducting post-construction reviews to validate project outcomes and compliance
Managing large-scale projects or processes that span multiple technical areas and have a significant impact on program outcomes
Developing innovative solutions to complex technical challenges that affect multiple disciplines
Collaborating with internal team members across various areas and external stakeholders, including sub-contractors and vendors
Influencing project and team leaders regarding solution design, processes, and approaches

Qualification

Power Engineering CertificationElectrical Distribution SystemsPower Generation SystemsLow-Voltage WiringNational Electrical CodeJourneyman Electrician LicenseProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaboration Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent work experience
Formal training and certification in power engineering or equivalent work experience
Minimum of 10 years of experience in testing, inspecting, installing, modifying, operating, and maintaining power generation, power distribution, and power grounding systems
Experience with the installation and maintenance of low-voltage single and multi-phase wiring and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) for communications equipment
Knowledge of power, grounding, and electromagnetic compatibility principles and techniques
Familiarity with applicable national codes (e.g., National Electrical Code, National Electrical Manufacturers Association) and local utility and safety codes (e.g., National Fire Protection Association)
Active State Journeyman Electrician License
Valid state-issued driver's license

Preferred

Experience with electrical continuity for telecom and/or radio communication systems
Knowledge of power generation continuity principles and techniques
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to develop innovative solutions to technical challenges
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with internal teams, external stakeholders, and leadership

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement

Company

Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.

H1B Sponsorship

Leidos has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (65)
2024 (58)
2023 (77)
2022 (65)
2021 (56)
2020 (89)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO

Leadership Team

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James Carlini
Chief Technology Officer
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Theodore Tanner
Chief Technology Officer
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