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Substation Physical Engineer

Leidos Framingham, MA Hybrid mid full-time

Salary

$69,550 - $125,725 per year

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Description

We are seeking a Substation Physical Engineer to join our team at Leidos. As a Substation Physical Engineer, you will work on projects for electric utilities at voltages from 12kV up to 500kV. This role involves designing substation electrical projects using knowledge of digital logic design, AC and DC circuits.

The successful candidate will have a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field with two or more years of related substation physical design experience. Experience with grounding studies, lightning protection, and lighting studies is desirable.

Responsibilities include:

  • Executing substation physical projects
  • Performing quality control checks on substation physical design projects
  • Reading and designing substation physical drawings
  • Creating and checking bills of materials for substation physical projects
  • Attending site visits at customer locations

We offer a hybrid work schedule with 3 days in the Framingham, MA office and flexible work hours. Benefits include career development and growth opportunities, technical and non-technical training opportunities, leadership opportunities, mentorship and training opportunities, and the chance to lead, grow, and inspire a dynamic team.

The pay range for this role is $69,550.00 - $125,725.00.

Skills

Required

  • electrical engineering
  • substation physical design
  • digital logic design
  • AC and DC circuits
  • grounding studies
  • lightning protection
  • lighting studies

Nice to have

  • Engineer Intern (EI or EIT) professional certification
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License
  • Working knowledge of protection and control design
  • Experience with bus calculation
  • Experience with WinIGS or CDEGS
  • Master's degree in related field

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/Substation-Physical-Engineer_R-00194094

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