Substation Engineer I — Power Delivery Innovator

Leidos; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 58,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos seeks an Associate Substation Engineer to join our Power Delivery division and support utility substation projects nationwide. You will assist with Physical Electrical, Protection and Control, SCADA, and automation design under the supervision of a licensed PE.

Applicants should have a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering and 0–2 years of experience, with a drive to develop skills toward greater independence and contribute to project deliverables and quality assurance.

Qualifications

• B.S. or M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Basic understanding of utility grid and electric power principles.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist project teams with Physical Electrical, Protection and Control, SCADA Systems, Station Communications and Station Automation design on utility substation engineering projects.
• Perform basic engineering calculations to support engineering design.
• Follow the Quality Control Plan while completing assignments.
• Assist with preparation of project deliverables including drawings, reports, and documentation.
• Collaborate with other substation engineering disciplines as required.
• Develop processes and procedures to improve project execution efficiency.
• Maintain records and files with high organization.
• Seek opportunities to improve technical knowledge.
• Support Leidos' goals and represent the company professionally.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Proactive communication

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Written and oral communication

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Windows-based software

Job description

Leidos seeks an Associate Substation Engineer to join our Power Delivery division and support utility substation projects nationwide. You will assist with Physical Electrical, Protection and Control, SCADA, and automation design under the supervision of a licensed PE.

Applicants should have a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering and 0–2 years of experience, with a drive to develop skills toward greater independence and contribute to project deliverables and quality assurance.