Senior Substation Physical Engineer
Leidos, San Diego, CA, United States
Description
Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. Your greatest work is ahead! We are looking for a Senior Substation Physical Engineer to join our team. As a Career Substation Physical Engineer, candidates will work on projects for electric utilities at voltages from 12kV up to 500kV. This is an exciting and growing field in the power systems industry and allows candidates to get exposure to how power generation, including renewable energy, ties into the electric system. Candidates will be expected to use knowledge of digital logic design, AC and DC circuits to design substation electrical projects. Support Options
Hybrid Schedule: 3 days a week in the Portland, San Diego or Honolulu offices. Remote Options: Work from where you are! Candidates must be located in the United States and willing to travel to office or client sites as needed. Preferred candidates would be in the Pacific Standard Time Zone. Hybrid Work Schedule Details
In-Person Connection: Build strong relationships with colleagues and clients by being in the office or on-site. Networking Events: Expand your horizons and make valuable connections at industry-leading events. Continuous Development: Stay at the forefront of innovation by participating in top-tier training programs and conferences. The Best of Both Worlds: With the flexibility to work remotely on other days, you’ll have the freedom to focus, recharge, and bring your A-game to every opportunity. Responsibilities
Execute substation physical projects. Maintain excellent communication with internal teams and clients to meet project needs. Perform quality control checks on substation physical design projects. Read and design substation physical drawings such as one-line drawings, three-line drawings, plan-section drawings, foundation, and grounding drawings. Create and check bill of materials for substation physical projects. Attend site visits at customer locations. Qualifications
What Sets You Apart
Senior-Level: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field with four (4+) or more years of related substation physical design experience. Lead-Level: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field with eight (8+) or more years of related substation physical design experience. Experience with grounding studies, lightning protection, and lighting studies. Demonstrated excellent communication skills and ability to interact with internal teams and clients. Ability to meet deadlines under pressure. Collaboration and leadership skills for effective team environment. Self-starter who works independently with minimal direction. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in team and independent environments. High level of computer competency. Willingness to travel to project or client sites and Portland, OR office as needed. You Might Also Have
US Citizen and able to pass a DOE Background check. Engineer Intern (“EI” or “EIT”) professional certification. Professional Engineer (“PE”) License. Working knowledge of protection and control design. Experience with bus calculation. Experience with WinIGS or CDEGS. Master’s degree in related field. Pay Range
$107,900.00 - $195,050.00. The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and internal equity. Pay and Benefits
Authored compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits. Commitment to Non-Discrimination
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. Safety and Security Notice
Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process, nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process. If you receive an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, please report it immediately at LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com.
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Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. Your greatest work is ahead! We are looking for a Senior Substation Physical Engineer to join our team. As a Career Substation Physical Engineer, candidates will work on projects for electric utilities at voltages from 12kV up to 500kV. This is an exciting and growing field in the power systems industry and allows candidates to get exposure to how power generation, including renewable energy, ties into the electric system. Candidates will be expected to use knowledge of digital logic design, AC and DC circuits to design substation electrical projects. Support Options
Hybrid Schedule: 3 days a week in the Portland, San Diego or Honolulu offices. Remote Options: Work from where you are! Candidates must be located in the United States and willing to travel to office or client sites as needed. Preferred candidates would be in the Pacific Standard Time Zone. Hybrid Work Schedule Details
In-Person Connection: Build strong relationships with colleagues and clients by being in the office or on-site. Networking Events: Expand your horizons and make valuable connections at industry-leading events. Continuous Development: Stay at the forefront of innovation by participating in top-tier training programs and conferences. The Best of Both Worlds: With the flexibility to work remotely on other days, you’ll have the freedom to focus, recharge, and bring your A-game to every opportunity. Responsibilities
Execute substation physical projects. Maintain excellent communication with internal teams and clients to meet project needs. Perform quality control checks on substation physical design projects. Read and design substation physical drawings such as one-line drawings, three-line drawings, plan-section drawings, foundation, and grounding drawings. Create and check bill of materials for substation physical projects. Attend site visits at customer locations. Qualifications
What Sets You Apart
Senior-Level: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field with four (4+) or more years of related substation physical design experience. Lead-Level: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field with eight (8+) or more years of related substation physical design experience. Experience with grounding studies, lightning protection, and lighting studies. Demonstrated excellent communication skills and ability to interact with internal teams and clients. Ability to meet deadlines under pressure. Collaboration and leadership skills for effective team environment. Self-starter who works independently with minimal direction. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in team and independent environments. High level of computer competency. Willingness to travel to project or client sites and Portland, OR office as needed. You Might Also Have
US Citizen and able to pass a DOE Background check. Engineer Intern (“EI” or “EIT”) professional certification. Professional Engineer (“PE”) License. Working knowledge of protection and control design. Experience with bus calculation. Experience with WinIGS or CDEGS. Master’s degree in related field. Pay Range
$107,900.00 - $195,050.00. The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and internal equity. Pay and Benefits
Authored compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits. Commitment to Non-Discrimination
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. Safety and Security Notice
Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process, nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process. If you receive an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, please report it immediately at LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com.
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