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Senior Transmission Line Designer

Leidos Inc, Orlando, FL, United States


Overview

Description We are seeking a

Senior Transmission Line Designer

who will work as a member of a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, solving challenging problems involved with electric transmission. The successful candidate will serve as a designer on electric transmission line design projects for high-voltage (HV) and extra high-voltage (EHV) overhead and underground systems for some of the largest utilities in the country. This person will work independently under the direction of an engineer, applying engineering standards in the design of electrical overhead and underground transmission line systems, reconductor projects, greenfield projects, brownfield projects, structure replacement projects, and various other types of projects. Duties include engineering analyses, preparing bidding documents, drafting plans and specifications, and preparing material procurement and construction documents for transmission line design. This role involves collaboration with a multi-person Leidos team and interfacing with clients, project planning, environmental, permitting, and construction management personnel.

Work Location

Orlando, FL office preferred; Remote/Hybrid optional in Florida

Responsibilities

Design electric utility transmission systems for HV and EHV overhead and underground configurations.

Develop reconductor, greenfield, brownfield, and structure replacement projects; prepare material procurement and construction documents.

Perform engineering analyses and prepare bidding documents, plans, and specifications for transmission line projects.

Collaborate with clients, project planning, environmental, permitting, and construction management teams.

Qualifications

Minimum of four (4) years of relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems.

Experience in full transmission line designs including PLS-CADD models, material, plan and profiles, and construction packages.

Knowledge of NESC requirements; material procurement process; project schedules; and construction work packages.

Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required.

Proven ability to communicate with clients and project teams.

Periodic travel may be required for site visits, construction support, and in-person meetings.

Compensation and Benefits Pay Range: $87,100.00 – $157,450.00. The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline and not a guarantee of compensation. Actual offers consider responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, market data, and applicable terms.

We value and support the well-being and mobility of our employees with competitive benefits, e-learning training, work-life flexibility, and a diverse, inclusive, and ethical workplace.

EEO and Compliance Securing Your Data: Leidos will not ask for payment-related information during the employment application process and will communicate only through official Leidos channels. If you suspect a scam, contact LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, disability, pregnancy, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable laws.

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