Transmission Line Engineer

Company: Leidos
Location: Washington
Posted on: March 4, 2025

Job Description:

DescriptionUnleash Your PotentialAt Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customer's 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.If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive, keep reading!The ChallengeOur Overhead Transmission business is in search of a Transmission Design Engineer with PLS-CADD experience to join its team. Leidos is a multi-disciplinary, leading engineering consulting firm, specializing in power delivery from generation to transmission, distribution, and substation. The transmission line team is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to be involved in all facets of transmission line design, including but not limited to, transmission line routing, design, structural analysis, etc. Duties may include construction PLS CADD models, POLE models, creation of construction documentation, materials, technical specifications, analyzing maps, blueprints, drawings, tests, and aerial photographs on soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and other topographical and geologic data to plan and design projects.Work Location: Candidate ideally resides in the Greater Portland, OR area to work a hybrid schedule; however, all qualified candidates residing in the Pacific Northwest of U.S. will be considered, including fully REMOTE, if warranted by experience/skillset.Your greatest work is ahead!The MissionLeidos Civil Group helps modernize infrastructure, systems, and security. We are a trusted partner to both government and highly-regulated commercial customers looking for transformative solutions in mission IT, security, software, engineering, and operations. We work with our customers including the FAA, DOE, NASA, National Science Foundation, Transportation Security Administration, Custom and Border Protection, airports, and electric utilities to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient. Our customers take on the toughest challenges out there, and at times need a helping hand from specialists in their fields. We combine our scale as a Fortune 500 company with the deep technical knowledge of our core capabilities and the expertise of our talented and diverse workforce to deliver mission-centric innovations. To explore and learn more, click !What Sets You Apart:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of two (2) + years of relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems, or Master's degree with less than 2 years of prior such experience.
• Experience using PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE.
• 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.You Might Also Have:
  • 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.Grow with us! Through training, teamwork, and exposure to challenging technical work, let Leidos show you how to accelerate your career path. Apply today!PDSTLINEPowerDeliveryOriginal Posting Date:2025-01-31While 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 $57,850.00 - $104,575.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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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