Senior Substation Structural Engineer – Design & Reviews

Leidos; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Substation Senior Structural Engineer with 5+ years of utility-industry experience. You will lead design reviews for substation structures, foundations, and seismic-resistant systems, while guiding junior staff.

The role involves coordinating with clients, performing site visits, and delivering bid/construction packages within schedule and budget. Occasional travel is expected, with options for relocation to preferred locations in Florida/Georgia.

Qualifications

• Bachelors of Science (BS) in Civil-Structural Engineering with 5+ years relevant experience, or MS with 3+ years.
• PE License required; SE licensure preferred.
• Experience with design reviews, foundations, and seismic loading.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects and oversee design reviews of substation civil/structural components.
• Develop junior staff and provide technical mentoring.
• Perform site visits and travel for client meetings.

Skills

PE License

SE licensure

MS Office & Mathcad

Structural software

CAD tools

Technical writing

Communication

Education

BS Civil-Structural Engineering

MS Civil-Structural Engineering

Tools

STAAD.Pro

SAP2000

RISA 3D

FAD

SAG10

LPile

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Substation Senior Structural Engineer with 5+ years of utility-industry experience. You will lead design reviews for substation structures, foundations, and seismic-resistant systems, while guiding junior staff.

The role involves coordinating with clients, performing site visits, and delivering bid/construction packages within schedule and budget. Occasional travel is expected, with options for relocation to preferred locations in Florida/Georgia.