Description
Leidos Engineering is seeking a Substation Structural Designer to join their EPC Solutions organisation.
As a Substation Structural Designer, you will lead 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.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading design reviews and mentoring junior designers
- Collaborating with other disciplines and managing project timelines
- Staying updated on relevant technologies to ensure structural integrity and successful project delivery
- Effective communication and continuous improvement
Primary responsibilities:
- Resource allocation and coordination with engineering managers
- Identifying and resolving project issues
- Interacting directly with clients to review and resolve technical project-related issues
- Collaborating with engineers/designers across disciplines
- Ensuring project deliverables meet technical quality, accuracy, and compliance standards
- QA/QC site steel plans, sections, details, and BOMs
- Identifying and resolving design interferences
- Coordinating vendor equipment mounting templates with Leidos' steel design
- Ensuring engineering design details are properly represented for substation projects
Basic required qualifications:
- AA/2-year degree in Engineering Technology - CAD or related scientific/technical discipline
- 1-4 years of relevant experience in steel design
- 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 Modelling using Autodesk Inventor
The role offers a salary range of $40,300.00 - $72,850.00 and provides opportunities for career development and growth, including Project Management Professional (PMP), formal mentorship programs, developmental leadership training, technical upskilling opportunities, and management opportunities.