# Substation Physical Designer

**Company**: Leidos Engineering
**Location**: 6314 Remote/Teleworker US
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $48,100.00 - $86,950.00
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking a skilled Substation Physical Designer to create substation design drawing packages and necessary documents for electric power substations ranging from 12kV to 500kV. As a Substation Designer, you will be part of an established Project Management Office (PMO) that provides consulting services to both public-owned and investor-owned electric utilities.

**Your Main Objective:**

- Develop new or modify existing electrical layout plans of substation equipment and structures

- Prepare electrical schematics and complete electrical wiring design drawings

- Develop a complete bill of materials for all required electrical equipment and materials

- Review and comment on equipment drawings received from vendors and manufacturers

- Work with other disciplines as necessary to complete assigned work

- Assist the project team with developing processes and procedures to increase team efficiency

- Perform basic engineering calculations to support engineering design

- Apply relevant client, national, and state standards to each assignment as needed

**What Sets You Apart:**

- Ability to develop substation physical drawings including schematics and wiring deliverables

- Associate's degree in a related field preferred; additional experience will be considered in lieu of degree

- 2+ years of direct substation physical and electrical design experience using CAD software on electric utility industry projects

- Solid comprehension and application of 2D and 3D design software such as MicroStation and AutoCAD, and Autodesk Inventor 3D w/ SDS

- Proficient with Windows-based software such as Word and Excel

- Ability to learn and effectively utilize new design software programs

- Advanced ability to utilize 2D and 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings

- Ability to work in a team environment with others

- Experience working on EPC or other design-build Contract types

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

- Strong attention to detail and work product quality

## Skills

### Required
- MicroStation
- AutoCAD
- Autodesk Inventor 3D
- Windows-based software
- CAD software

### Nice to have
- 3D design software
- EPC or design-build Contract types

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