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From the employer's careers site First seen 25 Oct 2026

Associate Distribution Engineer

Leidos Walled Lake, MI Hybrid entry full-time

Salary

$50,700 - $91,650 per year

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Description

Leidos is seeking Associate Distribution Engineers who are passionate about electric utility design engineering. The role involves working directly with clients to ensure high-quality work, gaining expertise in areas such as NESC, Structural Pole Modeling, Electrical Power Calculations, GIS design training, Field Data Collection, and Client Design Standards.

As an Associate Distribution Engineer / Designer, you can expect to:

  • Independently develop design and construction work packages for electrical overhead and underground distribution systems
  • Review work provided by clients and assess requirements
  • Perform engineering calculations such as structural analysis and electrical power calculations
  • Provide engineering support during construction and conduct post-construction reviews
  • Conduct root cause analysis of outages and mitigation using engineering principles and design

What Sets You Apart (Background Requirements):

  • Bachelor's Degree (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Industrial preferred) with 0+ years of experience
  • Experience with NESC Standards, ESRI, AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, and GIS a plus
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) required
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Ability to utilize a personal vehicle and willingness to perform field and office work

Professional Attributes that will help you succeed in this role:

  • Strong communication skills and supporting of customer advocacy
  • Collaborative and inclusive of individuals of diverse backgrounds and geographic locations
  • Positive attitude and ability to work with limited supervision
  • Professional dress and demeanor, attention to detail, and excellent time management

The pay range for this role is $50,700.00 - $91,650.00.

Skills

Required

  • NESC Standards
  • MS Office
  • Electrical Power Calculations
  • Structural Pole Modeling
  • GIS design training
  • Field Data Collection

Nice to have

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://leidos.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Walled-Lake-MI/Associate-Distribution-Engineer_R-00192712

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