Remote Distribution Engineer & Designer

Leidos Inc; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking Distribution Engineers & Designers to design electrical distribution for utility clients. The role involves developing work packages, reviewing client scopes, and performing engineering calculations to ensure high-quality designs.

Candidates should be able to travel regionally and work both in the field and in the office. The position emphasizes experience with NESC, pole/conductor design, and coordination of utilities in urban environments.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant distribution design experience.
• Experience delivering distribution projects from kickoff through design.
• Familiarity with NESC and utility reliability considerations.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop design and construction work packages for overhead/underground distribution.
• Review client scopes and determine requirements.
• Perform structural/power calculations and voltage drop analysis.
• Support construction with post-construction reviews and standards compliance.
• Analyze outages and propose mitigations.
• Coordinate utilities, develop large design packages for dense urban projects.

Skills

2+ years experience

Education

Bachelor's degree (Electrical/Mechanical/Civil/Industrial)

Tools

Pole Foreman

O-Calc

Spida-Calc

CREWS

Job description

Leidos is seeking Distribution Engineers & Designers to design electrical distribution for utility clients. The role involves developing work packages, reviewing client scopes, and performing engineering calculations to ensure high-quality designs.

Candidates should be able to travel regionally and work both in the field and in the office. The position emphasizes experience with NESC, pole/conductor design, and coordination of utilities in urban environments.