Remote Transmission Planning Engineer — Lead Studies

Leidos; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Transmission Planner to join its Energy & Systems Solutions team. The role involves performing transmission planning analyses, mentoring junior staff, and engaging with municipal, investor-owned, and regional planning organizations.

You will contribute to client relationships and expand the Transmission Planning consulting practice. The position requires a solid foundation in power system analysis, familiarity with NERC standards, and the ability to lead projects and present

Qualifications

• B.S. Electrical Engineering with 3+ years of relevant experience, or a Masters with 2+ years.
• Experience in transmission analytics: load flow, stability, protection, and short-circuit studies.
• Knowledge of transmission policy and regulatory issues: FERC OATT, NERC standards, LGIP/SGIP.
• Excellent oral and written communications skills.
• Willingness to travel to project or client sites.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain client relationships and contribute to growth of Transmission Planning services.
• Perform assigned transmission planning analyses under supervision, applying QA/QC and reviewing feedback.
• Engage in sales and business development activities.
• Apply power system analysis concepts and familiarity with NERC standards.
• Contribute to technical writing for proposals and RFIs/RFPs.
• Present and participate in industry forums and conferences.

Skills

Oral and written communications

Leadership

Client relationship skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSS/E

PSLF

PowerGEM TARA

DSA Tools TSAT

PowerWorld

ASPEN

CAPE/APA

EMTP

PSCAD

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Transmission Planner to join its Energy & Systems Solutions team. The role involves performing transmission planning analyses, mentoring junior staff, and engaging with municipal, investor-owned, and regional planning organizations.

You will contribute to client relationships and expand the Transmission Planning consulting practice. The position requires a solid foundation in power system analysis, familiarity with NERC standards, and the ability to lead projects and present