Lead Substation Protection and Controls Engineer
About The Position
We are in search of a Lead Substation Protection and Control Engineer to join our diverse and fast-paced Substation Engineering organization. As a future leader of our substation protection and control group at Leidos, we are committed to fostering a work environment that supports your personal growth by focusing on your career objectives and your personal well-being to achieve a successful work-life balance. You will interact with other 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. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit, and love to collaborate, keep reading!
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or other related degree
- Eight (8+) plus years of direct experience in substation Protection and control design
- Ability to lead substation design projects by aligning engineering execution with program management
Nice To Haves
- Registered Professional Engineer (P.E) license
- Master’s degree in related field
- Experience leading a project team
- Some experience in substation physical design
- Field testing/commissioning experience
Responsibilities
- Act as a key contributor to the development substation protection and control design projects
- Lead, mentor and grow a diverse team of engineers, designers, and drafters
- Take complete ownership of each project, to include management of financials, resources, and design
- Liaison, lead, coordinate, and collaborate with external clients
- Continually improve and maximize quality
- Effectively and professionally communicate with our clients
- Contribute to the definition of design scope, philosophies, design methodologies
Benefits
- Career advancement and leadership opportunities
- Attending technical training intended to expand your skills
- Working at company that supports your journey to obtain and maintain your P.E. license
- Receiving exposure to projects ranging from distribution to transmission level voltages
- Competitive compensation and benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
