Overview Leidos is seeking a Distribution Engineer in our Honolulu, HI office. The successful candidate will have 2+ years of experience in developing construction work packages for the electric distribution system using various software systems and construction standards. Distribution systems may be in an OH, UG, or URD environment. Project work may include grid hardening and reliability, substation optimization, joint use make ready and street light projects. Work packages will be developed using Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools, Work Management Systems (WMS), and other client systems. Project work will require performing engineering calculations that may include structural analysis of poles, guying, cable pulling, electric demand, fault currents, and coordination of protective devices. Assignments may also include preparing forestry trimming requests, facilitating permit and Right-of-Way acquisition, development of a BOM, estimating costs, and customer advocacy such as acquiring easements.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.What You'll Do Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT)Professional Engineer License (PE)Project Management Professional (PMP)Technical & Non-Technical Training OpportunitiesOpportunity to Lead, Grow, and Inspire a Dynamic TeamExperience and Skills You May Gain NESC expertiseInterface with ClientsStructural Pole ModelingElectrical Power CalculationsGIS DesignProject ManagementInteractions with other disciplines (Substation, Protection & Controls, and Civil Structural)Responsibilities Independently develop design and construction work packages for moderately complex electrical overhead and underground distribution systems operating from 4kV through 138kV, mostly associated with programmatic work such as overloaded transformers, inspection and maintenance, joint use, and inspection reports.Work to achieve day-to-day objectives with the project team.Review work provided by Client and assess requirements of scopes.Assist other technical staff with tasks and assignments.Develop permitting documents for different AHJsCoordinate with permit agencies, right-of-way specialists, system owners, field leaders, forestry leaders, and 3rd party owners for joint-owned polesCoordinate across multiple internal areas including Project Managers and Technical ResourcesAble to explain technical solutions, practices, and procedures within the organizationTravel to sites/customer meetings as neededPerform engineering calculations such as structural analysis for wood pole loading, guying calculations, specifying conductor sags and tensions for recommended spans, and calculation of voltage drop and flickerPerform reviews of work by other engineers for submittal to ClientsProvide engineering support during construction, including post-construction reviews to ensure all applicable engineering and construction standards have been metConduct root cause analysis of outages and mitigation using engineering principles and designComply with Leidos and Client Safety requirements as well as design and quality expectationsBasic Qualifications Requires BS Degree and a minimum of 2+ years of prior relevant experience or a Masters degree with 1+ years of prior relevant experienceExperience with NESC Standards, AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, and Bluebeam and/or AdobeExperience with ESRI and GIS is a plusExperience with distribution design tools such as BOUD, Pole Foreman, Spida-Calc, O-CalcProficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)Excellent verbal and written communications skillsWillingness to perform both field and office workOvernight travel may be required (15-25% travel)Ability to work in outdoor environmentsAbility to utilize personal vehicleCompany Information 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. We work with more than 50 investor-owned utilities, more than 160 municipals/cooperatives, and a growing number of mobile operators, local utility providers and private developers. Our recognition as an industry leader is confirmed by rankings in ENR as a Top 10 T&D Firm and Top 10 Power Firm.PowerDeliveryPDSDLINECome break things (in a good way). Then build them smarter.We\'re the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We don't wear capes (they're a safety hazard), but we do solve high-stakes problems with code, caffeine, and a healthy disregard for “how it's always been done.”EEO and Posting Information Original Posting: August 6, 2025Pay Range: $57,850.00 - $104,575.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in offering an offer include responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, market data, applicable bargaining agreements (if any), or other law.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.#J-18808-Ljbffr