Leidos Engineering Inc is looking for a Senior Transmission Line Engineer to serve as an Engineer on electric transmission design projects for high-voltage and extra high-voltage overhead and underground systems. You will apply relevant standards, perform analyses, and prepare key project documents while working with a dynamic team and interfacing directly with clients.
What You'll Do
- Serve as an Engineer on electric transmission line design projects for high-voltage (HV) and extra high-voltage (EHV) overhead and underground systems.
- Apply NESC, ASCE, ACI and other applicable standards in the engineering and design of electrical systems for voltage conversion, new capacity, and infrastructure replacement projects.
- Perform engineering analyses, prepare bidding documents, draft plans and specifications, and prepare material procurement and construction documents.
- Work with a multi-person Leidos team and interface with clients, project planning, environmental, permitting, and construction management personnel.
- Develop project scopes, budgets, and proposals.
- Work in client office and/or periodic travel may be required.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
- Minimum of four (4) years of prior relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems.
- Experience in reviewing full transmission line designs including PLS-CADD models, foundations, material, plan and profiles, and construction packages.
- Knowledge of NESC, ACI, AISC, and ASCE code requirements; construction specifications; material procurement process; project schedules; and construction work packages.
- Ability to work effectively in team environment but also able to work independently.
- Proven ability to communicate with clients and project teams.
- Must have leadership experience and supervising others.
- Program Expertise: PLS-CADD and POLE, Microsoft Office.
Nice to Have
- Engineer in Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) License.
- Program Experience: PLS TOWER, Bentley ProjectWise, Mathcad, Autodesk AutoCAD, LPILE or FAD Tools.
- Construction Management and Support experience.
Technical Stack
- PLS-CADD, POLE, Microsoft Office, PLS TOWER, Bentley ProjectWise, Mathcad, Autodesk AutoCAD, LPILE, FAD Tools
Team & Environment
Work as a member of a dynamic team.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive benefit packages
- Complementary e-learning training
- Work-life flexibility
- External Referral Program
- Diverse, inclusive and ethical workplace
- Compensation: $72,150.00 - $130,425.00
Work Mode
This is a hybrid role with locations in Florida and Georgia.
Leidos Engineering Inc fosters a diverse, inclusive, and ethical workplace and is ranked as one of the “World's Most Ethical Companies” by the Ethisphere Institute.



