
EPC Substation Designer
The Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering, Mc Lean, VA, United States
Are you a skilled
Substation Designer
looking for an exciting new opportunity? Leidos Engineering is seeking a talented designer to take on the challenge of creating substation design drawing packages and necessary documents for electric power substations ranging from 12kV to 500kV. You'll be responsible for utilizing accepted practices and standards to ensure that all designs meet the highest level of quality and safety. If you have a passion for designing innovative solutions and want to be a part of a dynamic team, we want to hear from you!
As a Substation Designer, you will be part of our EPC Solutions Organization within Leidos' Power Delivery Services division that provides consulting services to both public-owned and investor-owned electric utilities. These consulting services provide clients with overall project management tasks in the areas of comprehensive engineering design of electrical transmission and distribution, substation and transmission line projects nationwide.
Responsibilities will Include:
Develop new, or modify existing:
Electrical layout/plan of substation equipment and structures
Substation foundation layout/plan drawings
Section/elevation views from layout/plan drawings
Conduit layout/plan drawings
Substation grounding layout/plan drawings
Control building layout/plan and section/elevation drawings
Prepare electrical schematics
Complete electrical wiring design drawings
Develop a complete bill of materials for all required electrical equipment and materials.
Review and comment on equipment drawings received from vendors and manufacturers.
Work with other disciplines (e.g., Civil Engineers) as necessary to complete assigned work.
Assist the project team with developing processes and procedures to increase team efficiency.
Perform basic engineering calculations to support engineering design
Apply relevant client, national, and state standards to each assignment as needed.
What Sets You Apart (Background Requirements):
Demonstrated ability to develop protection and control drawings including schematics and wiring deliverables.
3+ years of direct substation physical and electrical design experience using CAD software on electric utility industry projects.
Ability to demonstrate comprehension and application of 2D and 3D design software such as MicroStation and AutoCAD, and Autodesk Inventor 3D w/ SDS.
Proficiency with Windows-based software such as Word and Excel, which are frequently used to develop project deliverables.
Ability to determining steel member sizing; previous expereince with steel structures
Advanced ability to utilize 2D and 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings.
Ability to work in a team environment with others including, but not limited to, Project Managers, Engineers, Designers, and drafters in multi-discipline groups.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong attention to detail and work product quality.
Experience working on EPC or other design-build Contract types will be preferred
Associate's degree in a related technical field will be preferred.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
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Substation Designer
looking for an exciting new opportunity? Leidos Engineering is seeking a talented designer to take on the challenge of creating substation design drawing packages and necessary documents for electric power substations ranging from 12kV to 500kV. You'll be responsible for utilizing accepted practices and standards to ensure that all designs meet the highest level of quality and safety. If you have a passion for designing innovative solutions and want to be a part of a dynamic team, we want to hear from you!
As a Substation Designer, you will be part of our EPC Solutions Organization within Leidos' Power Delivery Services division that provides consulting services to both public-owned and investor-owned electric utilities. These consulting services provide clients with overall project management tasks in the areas of comprehensive engineering design of electrical transmission and distribution, substation and transmission line projects nationwide.
Responsibilities will Include:
Develop new, or modify existing:
Electrical layout/plan of substation equipment and structures
Substation foundation layout/plan drawings
Section/elevation views from layout/plan drawings
Conduit layout/plan drawings
Substation grounding layout/plan drawings
Control building layout/plan and section/elevation drawings
Prepare electrical schematics
Complete electrical wiring design drawings
Develop a complete bill of materials for all required electrical equipment and materials.
Review and comment on equipment drawings received from vendors and manufacturers.
Work with other disciplines (e.g., Civil Engineers) as necessary to complete assigned work.
Assist the project team with developing processes and procedures to increase team efficiency.
Perform basic engineering calculations to support engineering design
Apply relevant client, national, and state standards to each assignment as needed.
What Sets You Apart (Background Requirements):
Demonstrated ability to develop protection and control drawings including schematics and wiring deliverables.
3+ years of direct substation physical and electrical design experience using CAD software on electric utility industry projects.
Ability to demonstrate comprehension and application of 2D and 3D design software such as MicroStation and AutoCAD, and Autodesk Inventor 3D w/ SDS.
Proficiency with Windows-based software such as Word and Excel, which are frequently used to develop project deliverables.
Ability to determining steel member sizing; previous expereince with steel structures
Advanced ability to utilize 2D and 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings.
Ability to work in a team environment with others including, but not limited to, Project Managers, Engineers, Designers, and drafters in multi-discipline groups.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong attention to detail and work product quality.
Experience working on EPC or other design-build Contract types will be preferred
Associate's degree in a related technical field will be preferred.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
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