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From the employer's careers site First seen 1 Nov 2026

Transmission Line Engineer

Leidos Hybrid mid full-time

Salary

$59,150 - $106,925 per year

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Description

Leidos is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to work as part of a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, solving challenging problems related to electric transmission.

The Transmission Line Engineer will contribute to electric transmission line design projects for high-voltage overhead and underground systems for major utilities in the US.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Executing technical design and engineering tasks for high-voltage transmission lines, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards.
  • Preparing and reviewing technical drawings, specifications, and calculations.
  • Performing engineering analyses, including PLS-CADD modeling and structure loading calculations.
  • Contributing to the team's continuous improvement goals by learning and applying new technical tools, AI, and automation platforms.
  • Communicating and coordinating project progress with the Project Manager to ensure awareness of and adherence to project schedule and budget.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with 2+ years of relevant experience in electric utility transmission system design.
  • Experience using PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently.
  • Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience with TOWER.
  • EIT or PE certification.
  • Experience with LPILE or FAD, Mathcad, AutoCAD or MicroStation, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS).

Leidos offers competitive compensation and benefits, career advancement, growth opportunities, and continuous improvement via mentoring and training.

Salary Range: $59,150.00 - $106,925.00

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • TOWER
  • EIT or PE certification
  • LPILE or FAD
  • Mathcad
  • AutoCAD or MicroStation
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://leidos.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/6314-RemoteTeleworker-US/Transmission-Line-Engineer_R-00194806

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