Description
Leidos Engineering has an opportunity for a Substation Senior Structural Designer to join their fast-paced and dynamic EPC Solutions organization.
As a valued team member, you can look forward to a fast-paced, diverse work environment and flexible work hours/work arrangements, as well as managers who will encourage career development and growth opportunities.
The Substation Senior Structural Designer will join and guide a diverse team of designers and drafters in creating structural designs, calculations, and technical drawings for substation projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and project requirements.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Identify and resolve project issues by keeping an open line of communication between the internal project team and the client.
- Interact directly with clients to review and resolve technical project-related issues without supervision.
- Collaborate with engineers/designers across disciplines and identify/resolve potential design issues to assure a complete, high-quality product.
- Ensure project deliverables for technical quality, accuracy, and compliance with Company and Client standards.
- QA/QC site steel plans, sections, details along with corresponding BOMs prepared by direct reports.
- QA/QC foundation plans, sections, details along with corresponding BOMs.
- Identify and resolve design interferences.
- Ensure electrical assets can mount easily, coordinating vendor equipment mounting templates with Leidos' steel design.
- Ensure engineering design details are properly represented for the development of 'greenfield' (new) substations.
- Perform design due diligence as it relates to site expansion projects or brownfield work for within existing substations.
- May provide additional support to the site-civil and physical design groups in laying out plans, sections, and details for substation projects.
Basic Required Qualifications:
- AA/2-year degree in Engineering Technology - CAD or related scientific/technical discipline. Experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
- 5-8 years of relevant experience in steel design. Additional direct relevant technical experience may be substituted for education.
- Demonstrated Understanding of design concepts associated with high voltage electrical substations.
- Proficient in Substation Power Delivery Software: Autodesk AutoCAD, Bentley MicroStation.
Additional Preferred Qualifications:
- 3D Modeling Using Autodesk Inventor.
The role offers a salary range of $50,700.00 - $91,650.00.
Candidates must be located in the United States in order to be considered, as this role cannot be performed from outside of the US.