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Associate Distribution Engineer

U.S. Bankruptcy Court - District of CT, Newington, CT, United States


Leidos is seeking an

Associate Distribution Engineer

to work in either our Framingham, MA office or the New Hampshire area.

Experience / Expertise Gained

NESC expertise

Structural Pole Modeling

Electrical Power Calculations

GIS Design

Interactions with other disciplines (Substation, Protection & Controls, and Civil Structural)

This position requires the selected candidate to work approximately 6 months as a temporary contractor with the possibility of converting to a direct Leidos employee at the completion of that timeframe.

Responsibilities

Develop construction work packages for the electric distribution system using various software systems and construction standards (Bentley Open Utilities Design, CAD tools, GIS, WMS, client systems) for overhead (OH), underground (UG), or underground remote distribution (URD) environments.

Perform engineering calculations including structural analysis of poles, guying, cable pulling, electric demand, transformer sizing, voltage drop, flicker, and coordination of protective devices.

Prepare forestry trimming requests, facilitate permits and right‑of‑way acquisition, develop bill of materials, estimate costs and advocate for customers such as acquiring easements.

Travel by motor vehicle to project locations to conduct field investigations as required.

Include new business and reliability design work as part of project duties.

Benefits & Development Opportunities

Engineer in Training Certification (EIT)

Professional Engineer Licensure (PE)

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Technical & Non‑Technical Training Opportunities

Leadership Training

Opportunity to lead, grow, and inspire a dynamic team

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or related field.

Six (6+) months of prior relevant experience directly with an electric utility or with a consulting/contracting company performing design engineering for electric utilities.

Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Willingness to perform both field and office work.

Pay Range
USD $50,700.00 – $91,650.00 per year.

Equal Opportunity – 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.

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