Lead Substation Project Engineer

District Partners LLC

$107K — $195K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field
  • 8+ years of substation design experience
  • PMP and/or PE license preferred
  • Strong communication skills for client and team interaction
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines under pressure

Responsibilities

  • Execute substation physical and protection & control (P&C) projects
  • Perform quality control checks on design projects
  • Create and validate bill of materials for substation projects
  • Design substation drawings including one-line and three-line diagrams
  • Ensure designs adhere to National Electrical Safety Code
  • Collaborate with designers to create required project drawings
  • Provide full project lifecycle support from scoping to implementation

Benefits

  • Fully remote work with occasional travel
  • Flexible work hours and arrangements
  • Access to formal mentorship programs
  • Opportunities for developmental leadership training
  • Continuing education and technical upskilling resources
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Lead Substation Project Engineer to join our team. *Candidates must be located in greater Boston, MA area. (MA, CT, RI) - 3 hour radius from the client servicing territory. *This position is fully REMOTE but with occasional client and in-office travel required. At Leidos, 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: • Project Management Professional (PMP) • Professional Engineer (PE) License • Formal Mentorship programs • Developmental Leadership training • Technical Upskilling Opportunities • Continuing Education & Learning Resources The Challenge: • Experience in executing both substation physical and P&C projects • Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with the internal team and clients to meet project needs. • Performing quality control checks on substation physical and P&C design projects. • Expected to read and design substation design drawings such as one-line drawings, three-line drawings, schematics, wiring, plan-section drawings, conduit and grounding drawings. • Create and check bill of materials for substation physical and P&C • Quality Control Checks Design. • Complete Project Lifecycle Support from Scoping to Final Design and Implementation. • Applying the Minimum Requirements of the National Electrical Safety Code to the Design Processes • Working with Client Standards to Implement Design. • Working with a Designer/Drafter to Create the Required Drawings for Each Project. • Construction • Expected to occasionally attend site visit at customer location • Expected to occasionally visit the Framingham Leidos office for collaboration with the team 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: • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or related degree with eight (8+) or more years of related substation design experience. • Demonstrate Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with the internal team and clients to meet project needs. • Ability to meet deadlines under pressure situations. • Collaborator and leader who can work effectively in team environment. • Self-starter who works independently with minimal direction. • Strong analytical skills and proven problem solver in both team and independent environments. You Might Also have: • Engineer Intern (“EI” or “EIT”) professional certification. • Professional Engineer (“PE”) License. • Working knowledge of protection and control design • Experience with bus calculation • Experience with grounding studies/lightning protection and lighting studies. • Experience with AC and DC calculations • Experience with WinIGS or CDEGS • Experience working on CAD tools. • Master’s degree in related field. • Field testing/commissioning experience. Pay Range: Pay Range $107,900.00 - $195,050.00 The 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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