# Distribution Engineer

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: New Orleans, LA
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $59,150.00 - $106,925.00
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

Leidos is seeking Distribution Engineers in Southern Louisiana who are passionate about electric utility design engineering. As a Distribution Engineer, you will perform design engineering for Leidos electric utility customers, develop work packages for various projects, and work with clients to ensure high-quality work.

Responsibilities:

- Perform design engineering for electric utility customers

- Develop work packages for OH, UG, URD, Make Ready, and Street Light projects

- Work with other engineers and design leads on client issues

- Review engineering design packages with clients

- Perform scope analysis and maintain schedule adherence

- Initiate continuous improvement to workflow processes

- Coordinate conflicting utilities and field engineering design requirements

- Be comfortable in both field and office settings

Requirements:

- 2+ years of prior relevant experience

- Bachelor's Degree (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Industrial preferred)

- Background in and demonstrated proficiency with the National Electric Safety Code (NESC)

- Knowledge of structural analysis, guying calcs, cable pulling calcs, coordination of protective devices, and electric demand and fault currents calculations

- Ability to provide reliable transportation

- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communications skills

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience with MicroStation for electrical distribution design

- Familiarity with work management software and job estimating software

- Knowledge of CAD tools

Benefits:

- 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

Salary Range: $59,150.00 - $106,925.00

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## Skills

### Required
- National Electric Safety Code (NESC)
- structural analysis
- electrical demand and fault currents calculations
- MicroStation

### Nice to have
- CAD tools
- work management software
- job estimating software

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