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Senior Transmission Line Engineer

Leidos Inc · Dearborn, MI, USA ·

Pay:
$73,450-$132,775/yr
Job type:
Full Time

We are seeking a Senior Transmission Line Engineer

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 an engineer 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 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 or 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

100% Remote. Candidate must reside in Michigan to be considered.
Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems.
Experience reviewing full transmission line designs including PLS‑CADD models, foundations, material, plans and profiles, and construction packages.
Knowledge of NESC, ACI, AISC, and ASCE code requirements; construction specifications; material procurement process; project schedules; and construction work packages.
Ability to develop project scopes, budgets, and proposals.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently.
Proven ability to communicate with clients and project teams.
Leadership experience and supervising others (required for Senior and SME levels).
Work in client office is a possibility, and/or periodic travel may be required.
Program expertise:

PLS‑CADD and POLE
LPILE or FAD Tools
Microsoft Office

Preferred Experience

EIT, FE, or Professional Engineer (PE) License.
GO95.
Program experience:

PLS TOWER
Bentley MicroStation
Bentley ProjectWise
Mathcad
Autodesk AutoCAD

Construction management and support experience.
Pay Range

$73,450.00 – $132,775.00. The pay range is a general guideline only and does not guarantee compensation.
Pay and Benefits

Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave, and Retirement. More details are available at our Careers website.
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.

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