Leidos
Leidos is an innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
Distribution Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
15 days ago
Salary
$59.2K - $106.9K / year
Bachelor Degree2 yrs expExperience acceptedEnglish
Job Description
• Independently develop design and construction work packages for electrical overhead and underground distribution systems for Leidos electric utility customers
• Review work provided by Client and assess requirements of scopes.
• Perform engineering calculations such as: structural analysis for wood pole loading, guying calculations, specifying conductor sags and tensions for recommended spans, and calculation of voltage drop and flicker.
• Provide engineering support during construction, including post-construction reviews to ensure all applicable engineering and construction standards have been met.
• Conduct root cause analysis of outages and mitigation using engineering principles and design
• Gain experience in coordinating conflicting utilities and other field engineering design requirements, assessing and developing large design packages for complex cable/conduit projects in dense urban environments, work permit development, easements, and ROW applications
Job Requirements
- 2+ years of prior relevant experience is required.
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering discipline (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Industrial) from an ABET accredited institution; additional relevant experience/certifications may be considered in lieu of bachelor's degree
- Experience with the execution of distribution projects from kickoff through design approved, including Customer interaction and Process documentation
- Experience with utility reliability projects
- Ability to demonstrate proficiency with the NESC
- Ability to utilize a personal vehicle, as some customer-related travel could be anticipated
- Willingness to perform both field and office work; Ability to work in outdoor environments on occasion; The role may require customer-site visits to collect field data that will assist in developing work packages
- Candidates should possess valid U.S. driver's license, as some local or regional travel is expected.
Benefits
- Health and Wellness programs
- Income Protection
- Paid Leave
- Retirement
- Professional Engineer License (PE) opportunities
- Project Management Professional (PMP) opportunities
- Leadership training
- Formal Mentorship Programs
- Flexible work hours/work arrangements
- Career development and growth opportunities
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