Remote Substation Design Engineer – Projects & Growth

Via Logic LLC

Chicago (IL)

Remote

USD 87,000 - 157,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

PMP Certification
PE License
Mentorship programs
Leadership training
Technical Upskilling
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Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Substation Project Engineer to contribute to design and execution of substation physical and protection & control projects. You will work within a design team of engineers, designers, and CAD technicians, interfacing with clients to meet project scope, schedule, and budget.

The role requires reading and creating one-line and three-line drawings, BOMs, and estimates, plus occasional site visits. Remote work with occasional travel is available for US-based candidates in CST.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field with 4+ years of substation design experience.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with internal teams and clients.
  • Ability to meet deadlines under pressure and work both independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

  • Execute substation physical and P&C design projects from scoping to final design.
  • Read and create one-line and three-line drawings, schematics, wiring, plans, sections, conduit, grounding.
  • Create and check BOMs, estimates and schedules; perform design quality control.
  • Collaborate with client standards and work with a designer/drafter to produce required drawings.
  • Support construction and occasional site visits as needed.

Skills

Substation design
Project coordination
Communication skills
Drawing interpretation
Bill of Materials
Estimating
Quality control
Client collaboration
CAD coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
EIT/EI certification
PE License
Master’s degree (related field)

Tools

CAD software
WinIGS
CDEGS

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Substation Project Engineer to contribute to design and execution of substation physical and protection & control projects. You will work within a design team of engineers, designers, and CAD technicians, interfacing with clients to meet project scope, schedule, and budget.

The role requires reading and creating one-line and three-line drawings, BOMs, and estimates, plus occasional site visits. Remote work with occasional travel is available for US-based candidates in CST.

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