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From the employer's careers site First seen 8 Nov 2026

Substation Protection & Control Engineer

Leidos Orlando, FL Hybrid mid full-time

Salary

$87,100 - $157,450 per year

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Description

We are looking for a Substation Protection & Control Engineer to join our team in our Orlando, FL office. As a Protection & Control Engineer, you will design substation protection and control projects for electric utilities at voltages from 12kV up to 500kV.

Responsibilities:

  • Design relay one-lines, three-line AC schematics, and DC protection schematics.
  • Create panel layouts and wiring diagrams.
  • Develop bill of materials.
  • Perform QC checks on wiring designs.
  • Support projects from scoping through final design and construction.
  • Apply NESC requirements and client standards to each design.
  • Work with a designer/drafter to produce project drawings.
  • Willingness to travel to project and client sites.

Requirements:

  • Mid Level: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or related degree, plus two (2+) years of substation P&C design or testing/commissioning experience.
  • Senior / Lead Level: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or related degree, plus six (6+) years of substation P&C design or testing/commissioning experience.
  • Strong communication skills with internal teams and clients.
  • Detail-oriented problem solver who meets deadlines.
  • Works well on a team and independently.
  • Strong computer skills.

Benefits:

  • Professional Engineer (PE) licensure support
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) development
  • Technical and non-technical training designed to sharpen your expertise
  • Leadership pathways that let you take on greater responsibility
  • Mentorship and coaching from experienced engineers and managers
  • The opportunity to lead, grow, and inspire a dynamic, high-performing team

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Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • US Citizen
  • Engineer Intern ("EI" or "EIT") professional certification
  • Professional Engineer ("PE") License
  • Master’s degree in related field

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