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Senior & Lead Transmission Line Engineers at Leidos
Leidos
Remote - Colorado Springs, CO
Engineering
Posted 0 days ago
Job Description
We are seeking Senior & Lead Transmission Line Engineers (multiple positions) who will work as members of a dynamic team working in a fast-paced environment solving challenging problems involved with electric transmission.The successful candidates will serve as Engineers 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.They 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 they 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 & Compensation:Work Location: 100% REMOTE (must reside within the U.S. Preference given to candidates willing to work hours aligned with the Mountain Time Zone (MT) to best support project teams/clients.)Compensation: This posting is for multiple opportunities ranging in years of experience. Level of opportunity including compensation will be matched to a candidates experience qualifications and demonstrated expertise.Minimum Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs):Mid - Senior Level: Bachelors degree in civil or mechanical engineering with a minimum of four (4) years of relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems.Lead Level: Bachelors degree in civil or mechanical engineering with a minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems This experience must include a minimum of two (2) years of demonstrated leadership mentorship or supervisory experience over project teams and/or junior staff.Both Levels Will Require: Experience in reviewing full transmission line designs including PLS-CADD models foundations material plan and profiles and construction packagesKnowledge of NESC ACI AISC and ASCE code requirements; construction specifications; material procurement process; project schedules; and construction work packages.Develop project scopes budgets and proposalsAbility to work effectively in team environment but also able to work independentlyProven ability to communicate with clients and project teamsWork in client office is a possibility and/or periodic travel may be required (up to 10-15%)Program Expertise:Expert-level proficiency in PLS-CADD and experience with POLE.Experience with foundation analysis software such as LPILE or FAD Tools.Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint)Preferred Experience:Professional Engineer (PE) License or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.Experience with GO95 standards (if working in applicable regions).Experience with Construction Management and Support.Program Experience:PLS TOWERBentley MicroStationBentley ProjectWiseMathcadAutodesk AutoCADWhy Leidos:At Leidos we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers success. We empower our teams contribute to our communities and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers our people and our community. Our Mission Vision and Values guide the way we do business.We value and support the well-being and mobility of our employees with competitive benefit packages complementary e-learning training work-life flexibility an exciting External Referral Program and a diverse inclusive and ethical workplace. Our recognition as an industry leader is confirmed by the latest national rankings by Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranking Leidos within the Top 10 T&D Firms and Top 10 Power Firms.If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive share your resume with us today!PDSTLINEPowerDeliveryIf 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 8 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 $73450.00 - $132775.00The 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.Required Experience:Senior IC Key Skills Robotics,Electrical Engineering,GIS,C/C++,Technical Writing,Visio,Special Operations,Telecommunication,Geometry,Oil & Gas Experience,MPLS,Systems Analysis Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 73450 - 132775
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