Independently develop design and construction work packages for electrical overhead and underground distribution systems for Leidos electric utility customers
Review work provided by Client and assess requirements of scopes.
Perform engineering calculations such as: structural analysis for wood pole loading, guying calculations, specifying conductor sags and tensions for recommended spans, and calculation of voltage drop and flicker.
Provide engineering support during construction, including post-construction reviews to ensure all applicable engineering and construction standards have been met.
Conduct root cause analysis of outages and mitigation using engineering principles and design
Gain experience in coordinating conflicting utilities and other field engineering design requirements, assessing and developing large design packages for complex cable/conduit projects in dense urban environments, work permit development, easements, and ROW applications
Requirements
2+ years of prior relevant experience is required.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering discipline (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Industrial) from an ABET accredited institution; additional relevant experience/certifications may be considered in lieu of bachelor's degree
Experience with the execution of distribution projects from kickoff through design approved, including Customer interaction and Process documentation
Experience with utility reliability projects
Ability to demonstrate proficiency with the NESC
Ability to utilize a personal vehicle, as some customer-related travel could be anticipated
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 packages
Candidates should possess valid U.S. driver's license, as some local or regional travel is expected.
Benefits
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement
Professional Engineer License (PE) opportunities
Project Management Professional (PMP) opportunities