Lead Substation Engineer

Leidos•Gahanna, OH

1d•$131,300 - $237,350•Hybrid

About The Position

Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. Your greatest work is ahead! We are in search of a Lead Substation Engineer to join our diverse and fast-paced Pittsburgh, PA organization. As a core team member, you will be interacting with various electric utility disciplines, playing a valuable part in leading and designing high voltage utility substation projects. Our recognition as an industry leader is confirmed by the latest national rankings by Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranking Leidos within the Top 10 T&D Firms, and Top 10 Power Firms. Successful candidates can look forward to a fast paced, diverse work environment and flexible work hours/work arrangements as well as managers who will encourage career development and growth including: Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT). Professional Engineer License (PE). Project Management Professional (PMP). Technical & Non-Technical Training Opportunities. Leadership Opportunities. Mentorship & Training Opportunities. Opportunity to Lead, Grow, and Inspire a Dynamic Team In this role, you can also expect to gain experience in the following: Interfacing with Local Clients. Partnering with a Variety of Utility Clients Nationwide. Working with different types of projects ranging from distribution to transmission level voltages. Electrical Power Calculations. Interactions with Other Disciplines (Substation, Telecom, and Civil Structural, etc). Are you ready to make an impact? Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career, share your resume with us today!

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or other related degree
Ten (10+) plus years of direct experience in substation design

Nice To Haves

Registered Professional Engineer (P.E) license
Master’s degree in related field
Experience leading a project team

Responsibilities

Lead conceptual and detailed HV and MV Substation design for medium to large scale utilities/substations (including basic layout, electrical arrangement, one line, three line drawings, plan-section, grounding, AC and DC system drawings)
Take complete ownership of each project, including management of technical design, staffing, schedule, and budget.
Possess excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with the internal teams and clients to meet project objectives.
Lead, mentor, and grow a diverse team of engineers, designers, and drafters.
Develop and review project proposals, including scopes of work and cost estimates.
Perform Quality Control reviews on medium to large substation projects
Continually improve and maximize team quality and efficiency.