Transmission Line Engineer

Leidos•Orlando, FL

1d•$73,450 - $132,775•Hybrid

About The Position

Join a premier team solving the complex puzzles of the modern power grid. As a Transmission Line Engineer, you won’t just be drafting; you’ll be designing the backbone of the nation's energy infrastructure. From high-voltage (HV) to extra-high-voltage (EHV) systems, you will lead projects that increase capacity, integrate renewable energy, and harden the grid against the elements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering and prior relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems
Expert-level or working knowledge of PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE.
Working knowledge of NESC, ACI, AISC, and ASCE codes.
Ability to translate complex engineering concepts into clear project scopes and client presentations.
Mid-Level: 2+ Years, EIT preferred, Team contributor, Design & Analysis
Senior-Level: 4+ Years, PE preferred, Supervisory experience, Full review & QC
Lead-Level: 8+ Years, PE license required, Strategic oversight & Mentorship, Budgeting, Proposals & Strategy

Nice To Haves

Experience with LPILE, FAD Tools, Mathcad, or AutoCAD.
Hands-on Construction Management or Field Support experience.

Responsibilities

Engineer overhead and underground systems using PLS-CADD, ensuring compliance with NESC, ASCE, and ACI standards.
Move projects from conceptual routing and engineering analysis to material procurement and construction-ready packages.
Apply advanced modeling (PLS-TOWER, LPILE, FAD) to solve site-specific challenges, from complex foundation designs to intricate voltage conversions.
(For Senior/Lead roles) Mentor junior engineers, manage client interfaces, and steer multi-disciplinary teams toward successful project delivery.