Lead Distribution Engineer
Company: Leidos
Location: Seattle
Posted on: September 16, 2021
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Job Description:
Description This position will be based in Charlotte NC. Relocation
support may be available to selected hires.* 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 Institute’s “World's Most Ethical Companies”. Successful candidates can look forward to a fast paced,
diverse work environment & flexible work hours/work arrangements as
well as managers who will encourage career development and growth
including: In this role, you can also expect to gain Currently, we have an opportunity for a Lead Distribution
Engineer for electric utility design engineering located in our
Charlotte NC office. Selected candidate must work out of the
Charlotte NC office. Responsibilities: The successful candidate will have an interest in developing
construction work packages for the electric distribution system
using various software systems and construction standards.
Distribution systems may be in an OH, UG, or URD environment.
Work packages will be developed using Geographic Information
Systems (GIS), Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools, Work Management
Systems (WMS), and other client systems. Project work will require performing engineering calculations
that may include: structural analysis of poles, guying, cable
pulling, electric demand, transformer sizing, voltage drop and
flicker, and coordination of protective devices. Assignments
may also include: preparing forestry trimming requests,
facilitating permit and Right-of-Way acquisition, development of a
BOM, estimating costs, and customer advocacy such as acquiring
easements. Work assignments will include travelling by motor
vehicle to various project locations located throughout the area to
conduct field investigations. Qualifications: • Bachelors of Science in Engineering degree
(Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Industrial) is required and 4-8
years of prior relevant experience or Master’s degree with 2+
years: relevant experience is either working directly with an
electric utility or an electric utility consulting company,
performing design engineering and leading teams. Nice to haves Professional attributes Typical Day 10%-30% Field Inspections 60%-80% Engineering and development of design packages for
construction crews 10% Performing administrative tasks, planning, and/or customer
follow-up Leidos is growing! Connect with us on LinkedIn and Facebook. 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 work
place. In fact, in 2020, Leidos was ranked as one of the “World's Most Ethical Companies” by the Ethisphere
Institute for the third consecutive year. PowerDelivery PDSDLINE #RemoteJob Description:
External Referral Bonus:
Eligible
External Referral Bonus $:
5000
Potential for Telework:
Yes, 75%
Clearance Level Required:
None
Travel:
Yes, 10% of the time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Shift:
Day
Requisition Category:
Professional
Job Family:
Distribution Design Engineering
Pay Range:
Keywords: Leidos, Seattle , Lead Distribution Engineer, Other , Seattle, Washington
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