Transmission Line Engineer

We are seeking a 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 extra high-voltage (EHV) overhead and underground systems for some of the largest utilities in the country. This employee 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: Charlotte, NC area working hybrid schedule (candidate MUST reside in the greater Charlotte area).

Required Education & Experience:
Bachelors or Master's degree in Civil, Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
Experience using PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE
2+ years of relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems with a Bachelor's, or 1+ years experience with a Master's degree
Work effectively in team environment; can also work independently
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate with clients and project teams
Work in client office is a possibility and/or periodic travel may be required

Desired Experience:
Experience with TOWER is a plus
EIT or PE certification is desirable
Experience with LPILE or FAD, Mathcad, AutoCAD or MicroStation, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a plus

No two career paths will ever look the same. At Leidos, we know the most talented and diverse engineering professionals will always have a multitude of career choices; your time at Leidos will be a wise investment in your career and in yourself.

Protect yourself and your family, with the benefits of working for a world-class employer. When you join Leidos, you join a Fortune 500 company and one of Ethisphere Institutes World's Most Ethical Companies.