Transmission Line Engineer

Leidos; United States; Remote; USD 57,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a knowledgeable Transmission Line Engineer to join their team, focusing on the design and development of electric transmission systems. This remote role requires strong teamwork and communication skills, along with a relevant engineering degree and practical experience in utility transmission design.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in electric utility transmission systems design with a bachelor's degree.
• Experience with TOWER is a plus.
• EIT or PE certification is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design projects for EHV overhead and underground systems.
• Conduct engineering analyses and prepare bidding documents.
• Interface with clients and coordinate project planning.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Civil, Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PLS-CADD

PLS-POLE

Job description

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Base pay range

$57,850.00/yr - $104,575.00/yr

Description

We are seeking a Transmission Line Engineer who will work as a member of a dynamic team working in a fast-paced environment, solving challenging problems involved with electric transmission.

The successful candidate will serve as an Engineer on electric transmission line design projects for extra high-voltage (EHV) overhead and underground systems for some of the largest utilities in the country. This employee will apply NESC, ASCE, ACI and other applicable standards in the engineering and design of electrical overhead and underground systems, voltage conversion projects, new capacity projects, and infrastructure replacement projects. Additionally, he/she will perform engineering analyses, prepare bidding documents, draft plans and specifications, and prepare material procurement and construction documents.

This will involve working with a multi-person Leidos team and interfacing with clients, project planning, environmental, permitting, and construction management personnel.

Work Location:Working REMOTE, the successful candidate must reside in Michigan and be willing to drive to site visits. The following (home) location is ideal:

• Ypsilanti
  
  

Required Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Civil, Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
• Experience using PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE
• 2+ years of relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems with a Bachelor's, or 1+ years experience with a Master's degree
• Work effectively in team environment; can also work independently
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate with clients and project teams
• Work in client office is a possibility and/or periodic travel may be required
  
  

Desired Experience

• Experience with TOWER is a plus
• EIT or PE certification is desirable
• Experience with LPILE or FAD, Mathcad, AutoCAD or MicroStation, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a plus
  
  

No two career paths will ever look the same. At Leidos, we know the most talented and diverse engineering professionals will always have a multitude of career choices; your time at Leidos will be a wise investment in your career and in yourself.

Protect yourself and your family, with the benefits of working for a world-class employer. When you join Leidos, you join a Fortune 500 company and one of Ethisphere Institute’s “World's Most Ethical Companies”.

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Original Posting

April 25, 2025

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range

Pay Range $57,850.00 - $104,575.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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