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Associate Transmission Line Engineer

Leidos
  • Orlando, Florida
    6 days ago
    Leidos

    Job Description

    No two career paths will ever look the same. At Leidos, we know the most talented and diverse engineering professionals will always have a multitude of career choices; your time at Leidos will be a wise investment in your career and in yourself.

    Leidos is looking for a Associate Transmission Line Engineer to join our team.

    Successful candidates 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 including:  

    • Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT)
    • Professional Engineer License (PE)
    • Project Management Professional (PMP)
    • Technical & Non-Technical Training Opportunities
    • Leadership Opportunities
    • Mentorship & Training Opportunities
    • Opportunity to Lead, Grow, and Inspire a Dynamic Team

    In this role, you can also expect to gain:

    • NESC expertise
    • Interface with local clients
    • Electrical Power Calculations
    • Interactions with other disciplines(Substation, Protection & Controls, and Civil Structural)
    • Strategic Development
    • Expanding a Portfolio of Business
    • Partnering with a Variety of Utility Clients Nationwide


    The successful candidate will work in a team atmosphere to provide technical and project support for high voltage transmission line projects, low voltage distribution projects, and other tasks, as assigned. He/she will be responsible for design and planning efforts related to power transmission and distribution physical facilities. This includes preparation of drawings specifications and reports to define the scope of work associated with the construction of power transmission and distribution lines. He/she will prepare or review structure loading drawings, environmental permitting drawings, right-of-way support drawings transmission line hardware and structure assembly drawings, material and equipment specifications, line design parameters, and line routing; prepare project budgets, schedules and estimates; and perform analyses in association with large scale transmission and distribution (“T&D”) projects. He/she will provide construction monitoring and field technical support for power transmission and distribution projects. Responsibilities include design of transmission line systems, structural design and load tree development, drilled pier and direct embedded foundation design, permitting, detail drawing development, material development, construction package development, etc. Additionally, the successful candidate will periodically interface with clients, and will provide assistance to Project Managers.

    Work Location: Candidate will need to either reside in Orlando, FL or Charlotte, NC to work a hybrid schedule.

    Background Requirements:

    · B.S. in Civil or Mechanical Engineering required
    · 0-2 years experience with specific transmission and distribution (“T&D”) projects
    · Engineer-in-Training (“EIT”) professional certification preferred
    · Demonstrated excellent oral and written communications skills required
    · Course studies in power delivery systems preferred
    · Course studies in project management preferred
    · Willingness to travel to project and/or client sites
    · Detail oriented

    Leidos is a trusted and technology-focused solutions provider. Utilities and mobile operators rely on our Power Delivery Services Team for reliable power and telecommunication expertise, as reflected through our work with more than 50 investor-owned utilities, more than 160 municipals/cooperatives,as well as a growing number of mobile operators, local utility providers and private developers. In addition to providing engineering and project management services,

    Leidos works with an established group of industry-leading construction partners delivering meaningful Energy Delivery Solutions. Our recognition as an industry leader is confirmed by the latest national rankings by Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranking Leidos within the Top 10 T&D Firms, and Top 10 Power Firms.

    Protect yourself and your family with the benefits of working for a world-class employer.  When you join Leidos, you join a Fortune 500 company and one of Ethisphere Institute’s “World's Most Ethical Companies”.

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    PDSTLINE

    If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.

    Original Posting:

    April 16, 2026

    For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

    Pay Range:

    Pay Range $50,700.00 - $91,650.00

    The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationOrlando, Florida
    IndustryEngineering Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1969
    Websitehttp://leidos.com/

    About Company

    Everything we do is built on our commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our employees, and our communities. Learn more about the values and culture that are the foundations of our business.

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Assembly Drawingsunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Career Developmentunmatched
    • Civil Engineeringunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Directional Drillingunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Embedded Systemsunmatched
    • Engineer in Training (EIT)unmatched
    • Equipment Specificationunmatched
    • Fortune 500 Customersunmatched
    • High Voltage (HV)unmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Low Voltage (LV)unmatched
    • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
    • Mobile Technologyunmatched
    • On Site Supportunmatched
    • Power Transmissionunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Professional Engineerunmatched
    • Project Management Professional (PMP)unmatched
    • Project Scheduleunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Telecommunicationsunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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