Remote Distribution Engineer – Electric Power Design

Construction Association of Michigan; Walled Lake (MI); Hybrid; USD 51,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking an Associate Distribution Engineer to design electrical distribution systems, perform calculations, and ensure high-quality work for utility clients.

You will develop design packages for overhead and underground systems, review client scopes, and support construction with field data collection. Remote work is possible; local travel may be required to support clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Industrial preferred.
• Experience with NESC Standards, ESRI, AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, GIS is a plus.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) required.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Ability to travel locally with US driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Independently develop design and construction work packages for electrical distribution systems.
• Review client-provided work and assess scope requirements.
• Perform engineering calculations including pole loading, sag/tension, voltage drop and flicker.
• Provide engineering support during construction and post-construction reviews.
• Conduct root cause analysis of outages and mitigation using engineering principles.
• Coordinate with utilities and develop large design packages in dense urban environments.

Skills

NESC Standards

GIS

Verbal and written communications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Industrial

Tools

ESRI

AutoCAD

MicroStation

MS Office

Job description

Leidos is seeking an Associate Distribution Engineer to design electrical distribution systems, perform calculations, and ensure high-quality work for utility clients.

You will develop design packages for overhead and underground systems, review client scopes, and support construction with field data collection. Remote work is possible; local travel may be required to support clients.