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From the employer's careers site First seen 27 Oct 2026

Lead Substation Structural Engineer

Leidos Engineering Remote senior full-time

Salary

$92,300 - $166,850 per year

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Description

We are seeking a Lead Substation Structural Engineer with a B.S. in Civil/Structural Engineering and 8+ years of structural design engineering and review experience.

The successful candidate will have experience within the electric utility industry, preferably working directly for a utility or an engineering consultancy, and prior engineering work experience in California.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Performing design reviews of civil/structural design components in support of substation project development
  • Leading projects as a senior engineer
  • Developing junior staff members
  • Managing client expectations and building strong client relationships
  • Conducting site visits to client substation facilities
  • Occasional travel for client meetings and industry-related events

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A strong educational background in steel structures, concrete structures, geotechnical engineering, and foundations design
  • Experience with industry codes and standards under seismic loading conditions
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint & MATHCAD software
  • Experience with RISA 3D, STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, SAG10, FAD, or LPile software
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and MicroStation
  • Strong analytical and technical writing skills

This is a remote position, with a preference for candidates residing in California.

The salary range for this position is $92,300.00 - $166,850.00.

Skills

Required

  • Civil/Structural Engineering
  • Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint
  • MATHCAD
  • RISA 3D
  • STAAD.Pro
  • SAP2000
  • AutoCAD
  • MicroStation

Nice to have

  • Structural Engineer (SE) License
  • Experience with SAG10, FAD, or LPile software

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/Lead-Substation-Structural-Engineer_R-00192442

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