Senior Transmission Line Engineer

Senior Transmission Line Engineer
We are seeking a Senior Transmission Line Engineer who will work as a member of a dynamic team working 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/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
Ideally, candidate will be local to Walled Lake, MI and work a hybrid schedule.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and minimum of four (4) years of prior relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems

Experience in reviewing full transmission line designs including PLS-CADD models, foundations, material, plan 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.

Develop project scopes, budgets, and proposals

Ability to work effectively in team environment but also able to work independently

Proven ability to communicate with clients and project teams

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

Program Experience:

PLS TOWER

Bentley MicroStation

Bentley ProjectWise

Mathcad

Autodesk AutoCAD

Construction Management and Support

Pay Range
Pay Range $73,450.00 - $132,775.00

Pay and Benefits
Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.

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.

Original Posting
December 24, 2025 – For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

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