Remote-Eligible Distribution Engineer – Southern Louisiana

African American Talent; Lafayette (LA); Ibrido; USD 59.000 - 107.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Leidos in Southern Louisiana seeks a Distribution Engineer to design and oversee electric utility projects, including OH/UG/URD, Make Ready, and street-light work. You’ll work with GIS/work-management tools, coordinate with clients, and manage scope, schedule, and budget.

Travel to customer sites may be required. Requirements include 2+ years in the field, a relevant bachelor's degree, NESC proficiency, and strong communication skills.

Competenze

• 2+ years of prior relevant experience is required.
• Bachelor's Degree (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Industrial preferred); additional relevant experience/certifications may be considered in lieu of bachelor's degree
• Background in and demonstrated proficiency with the National Electric Safety Code (NESC)
• Some knowledge of structural analysis, guying calcs, cable pulling calcs, coordination of protective devices, and electric demand and fault currents calculations.
• Ability to provide your own reliable transportation, travel reimbursed at IRS rates
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communications skills

Mansioni

• Perform design engineering for electric utility customers; QC tasks within the group.
• Develop work packages for OH, UG, URD, Make Ready, and Street Light projects using GIS and Work Management systems
• Work with other engineers and design leads on client issues; manage scope, schedule, and budget
• Review engineering design packages with clients; perform planning and follow-up
• Perform scope analysis and maintain schedule to align with client priorities
• Initiate continuous improvement to workflow processes driving efficiency and quality
• Coordinate conflicting utilities and large design packages for dense urban environments
• Be comfortable in both field and office settings; some customer-site visits
• Be available for customer-facing activities and meetings; travel reimbursed

Conoscenze

Experience in distribution engineering

NESC proficiency

Interpersonal communication

Formazione

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

Strumenti

MicroStation

Work Management software

CAD tools

GIS

Descrizione del lavoro

Leidos in Southern Louisiana seeks a Distribution Engineer to design and oversee electric utility projects, including OH/UG/URD, Make Ready, and street-light work. You’ll work with GIS/work-management tools, coordinate with clients, and manage scope, schedule, and budget.

Travel to customer sites may be required. Requirements include 2+ years in the field, a relevant bachelor's degree, NESC proficiency, and strong communication skills.