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

Lead Distribution Engineer

Leidos Framingham, MA Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$92,300 - $166,850 per year

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Description

Leidos is seeking a Lead Distribution Engineer in Framingham, MA, who is passionate about electric utility design engineering. The successful candidate will lead electrical distribution work packages, perform engineering design and analysis, and ensure high-quality work. The role involves working directly with clients, interacting with internal teams, and spending 3 days a week in the office and 2 days working remotely.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead development of electrical distribution work packages
  • Perform engineering design and analysis
  • Conduct QA/QC tasks on assigned team
  • Review engineering design packages with clients
  • Perform scope analysis of work assigned and maintain schedule adherence
  • Interact directly with clients on a frequent basis
  • Provide engineering support during construction
  • Coordinate conflicting utilities and other field engineering design requirements
  • Assist with work permit development, easements, and ROW applications
  • Work in both field and office settings
  • Play a role in the hiring process for the future of the team

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of relevant experience working on electric distribution projects
  • Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Industrial) from an ABET-accredited institution
  • Experience and demonstrated proficiency with the National Electric Safety Code (NESC)
  • Experience with engineering design quality control
  • Familiarity with Pole Loading software and distribution pole analysis
  • Ability to utilize a personal vehicle
  • Valid U.S. driver's license

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous QA/QC experience
  • Experience providing estimated costs and development of a BOM
  • Demonstrated history of customer interaction
  • Proficiency with STORMS software and GIS
  • Prior leadership experience

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary ($92,300 - $166,850)
  • Flexible work hours and arrangements
  • Career development and growth opportunities
  • Professional Engineer License (PE) and Project Management Professional (PMP) sponsorship
  • Leadership training and formal mentorship programs

Skills

Required

  • National Electric Safety Code (NESC)
  • Pole Loading software
  • distribution pole analysis
  • engineering design quality control

Nice to have

  • STORMS software
  • GIS
  • leadership experience

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://leidos.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Framingham-MA/Lead-Distribution-Engineer_R-00189802

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