Distribution Designer at Leidos

At Leidos the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that provide them with an opportunity to thrive professionally and personally. For us helping you grow your career is good business.Leidos is seeking a Distribution Designer who is passionate about electric utility design engineering. Were looking for someone who is dedicated to ensuring that every project no matter how simple or complex is of exceptional quality. Youll be working directly with clients to make sure that Leidos reputation for high-quality work is always maintained. If you join us in this role youll gain expertise in a variety of areas including NESC Structural Pole Modeling Electrical Power Calculations GIS design training Field Data Collection and Client Design Standards. Your greatest work is ahead!Travel:This position has remote-working capabilities but candidates must be located within a commutable distance of our Western PA support areas to be considered so we can provide support to our local utility customer as needed. As a Distribution Designer you can expect to:With supervision of a technical lead perform design engineering for Leidos electric utility customers.Contribute to your teams work packages for OH UG URD Make Ready and Street Light projects using customer GIS and Work Management systemsWork with other engineers and design leads on broad client issues including schedule adherence and team quality control; manage scope schedule and budget of work assigned.Ability to follow standard design guidelines and client requirements.Successful candidates must comply with quality control and safe work practices and maintain compliance with project scope schedule and budget. This position will be a member of a design team comprised of engineers designers and CAD technicians and will work with client standards to implement design.What Sets You Apart (Background Requirements):High school diploma or equivalent.2 years of relevant experience.Knowledge of drafting principles techniques and procedures.Ability to create and/or modify drawings from engineer-provided markups with a high level of attention to details.Proficiency with Windows operating system environments.Proficiency with Microsoft Office products such as Word Excel Outlook etc.Strong professional verbal and written communication skills within a team environment.Highly organized and efficient.Ability to perform tasks in a fast paced engineering/production environment.Ability to utilize a personal vehicleas some customer-related travel could be anticipated(Job-related travel will be reimbursed at IRS-approved rates)Willingness to perform both field and office work; Ability to work in outdoor environments on occasion; The role may require customer-site visits to collect field data that will assist in developing work packagesCandidates should possess valid U.S. drivers license as some local or regional travel is expectedPreferred QualificationsDistribution design and Utility client experienceKnowledge of protection & control design experienceExperience with file sharing document management and collaboration tools such as ProjectWise FTP SharePoint etc.Ability to understand and implement a wide range of client CAD standards.At Leidos we pride ourselves on being a trusted and technology-focused solutions provider. Our Power Delivery Services Team is the go-to for utilities and mobile operators who need reliable power and telecommunication expertise. Weve worked with over 50 investor-owned utilities over 160 municipals/cooperatives and were continuing to expand our reach. Plus weve got an amazing group of industry-leading construction partners who help us deliver meaningful Energy Delivery Solutions. Our recognition as an industry leader has been confirmed time and time again. Engineering News-Record (ENR) has ranked Leidos among the Top 10 T&D Firms and Top 10 Power Firms.As a valued team member you can look forward to a fast paced diverse work environment and flexible work hours/work arrangements as well as managers who will encourage career development and growth opportunities including Professional Engineer License (PE) Project Management Professional (PMP) Leadership training Formal Mentorship Programs Management opportunities.PDSDLINEPowerDeliveryIf youre looking for comfort keep scrolling. At Leidos we outthink outbuild and outpace the status quo because the mission demands it. Were not hiring followers. Were recruiting the ones who disrupt provoke and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. Were already at step 30 and moving faster than anyone else dares.Original Posting:December 3 2025For 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.Pay Range:Pay Range $46800.00 - $84600.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law. 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