Senior Substation Structural Engineer - Remote CA

Leidos Inc; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Lead Substation Structural Engineer to guide structural design for substations, with remote work preferred and CA-based residency encouraged. The candidate should hold a CA PE license and have extensive experience in structural analysis and client engagement.

The role emphasizes leadership of projects, compliance with ASCE/AISC/ACI/IBC, and collaboration with staff and clients to deliver robust engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil-Structural Engineering with 8+ years of relevant experience or MS with 5+ years.
• CA PE license is required.
• SE license in any state is preferred.
• Proven client management and business communication experience.
• Experience with Word/Excel/PowerPoint & MATHCAD is required.
• Experience with RISA 3D, STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, SAG10, FAD or LPile is required.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and MicroStation is required.
• Strong familiarity with codes (ASCE, AISC, ACI, IBC) and design guides.
• Strong analytical and technical writing skills; team player capable of client communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead substation structural design projects for clients.
• Coordinate with clients and staff to provide clear updates and outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with current industry standards and design guides.

Skills

PE license

SE license (preferred)

Client management

Technical writing

Communication with staff and clients

Strong analytical skills

Education

BS in Civil-Structural Engineering

MS in Civil-Structural Engineering

Tools

MATHCAD

RISA 3D

STAAD.Pro

SAP2000

SAG10

FAD

LPile

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Lead Substation Structural Engineer to guide structural design for substations, with remote work preferred and CA-based residency encouraged. The candidate should hold a CA PE license and have extensive experience in structural analysis and client engagement.

The role emphasizes leadership of projects, compliance with ASCE/AISC/ACI/IBC, and collaboration with staff and clients to deliver robust engineering solutions.