# Distribution Engineers & Designers

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: New Jersey
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $59,150.00 - $106,925.00
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

Leidos is seeking Distribution Engineers & Designers in New Jersey who are passionate about electric utility design engineering. The successful candidate will work directly with clients to ensure that Leidos' reputation for high-quality work is maintained.

As a 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 of scopes

- Perform engineering calculations such as structural analysis, guying calculations, and voltage drop and flicker calculations

- Provide engineering support during construction, including post-construction reviews

- Conduct root cause analysis of outages and mitigation using engineering principles and design

- Gain experience in coordinating conflicting utilities and other field engineering design requirements

What Sets You Apart (Background Requirements):

- 2+ years of prior relevant experience

- Bachelor's Degree (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Industrial preferred)

- Experience with the execution of distribution projects

- Experience with utility reliability projects

- Ability to demonstrate proficiency with the NESC

- Ability to utilize a personal vehicle

- Valid U.S. driver's license

Nice to Haves:

- Previous QAQC experience

- Experience providing estimated costs and development of a BOM

- Experience with design tools such as Pole Foreman, O-Calc, Spida-Calc

- Experience with the Work Management System CREWS

- Relevant management or leadership experience

Professional Attributes that will help you succeed in this role:

- Strong communication skills

- Collaborative and inclusive of individuals of diverse backgrounds

- Positive attitude

- Ability to work with limited supervision

- Professional dress and demeanor

- Attention to detail & Highly organized

- Excellent time management

The Power Delivery Services Team at Leidos provides reliable power and telecommunication expertise to utilities and mobile operators. The team has worked with over 50 investor-owned utilities and over 160 municipals/cooperatives.

## Skills

### Required
- NESC
- Structural Pole Modeling
- Electrical Power Calculations
- GIS design
- Field Data Collection

### Nice to have
- Pole Foreman
- O-Calc
- Spida-Calc
- CREWS
- QAQC experience

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