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From the employer's careers site First seen 12 Nov 2026

Substation Senior Structural Engineer

Leidos Engineering senior full-time

Salary

$73,450 - $132,775 per year

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Description

Leidos Engineering is seeking a Substation Senior Structural Engineer with 5+ years of experience in the utility industry, working directly for a utility or consulting company, doing design engineering and reviews.

The successful candidate will have a strong educational background in the design of steel structures, concrete structures, geotechnical engineering, and foundations. They will be responsible for performing design reviews of civil/structural design components in support of the development of bid/construction packages for substation projects.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Reviewing substation structure design, rigid bus design, foundation design, oil spill containment design, retaining walls, concrete and masonry control shelters, and fire-walls
  • Leading projects and developing junior staff members
  • Performing design reviews and maintaining compliance with project scope, schedule, and budget expectations
  • Participating in site-visits to client substation facilities and occasional travel for client meetings and industry-related events

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil-Structural Engineering
  • 5+ years of relevant experience (or 3+ years with a Master's degree)
  • PE License required, SE licensure preferred
  • Experience with Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint & MATHCAD software
  • Experience with STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, RISA 3D, FAD, SAG10, and LPile software
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and MicroStation
  • Strong analytical and technical writing skills
  • Ability to communicate with clients and staff

The preferred location is Orlando, FL, or anywhere in Florida. Secondary preferences are Atlanta, GA, Durham, NC, or Houston, TX. However, all qualified candidates located in the U.S. will be considered.

The pay range for this position is $73,450.00 - $132,775.00.

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Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • SE licensure

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You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://leidos.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Orlando-FL/Substation-Senior-Structural-Engineer_R-00188082

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