Substation Protection And Controls Engineer

Leidos

Chicago, IL, United States
Base: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Hybrid
Substation protection control design experience
Relay one-line and three-line drawing design
Ac and dc circuit knowledge
Candidates will design substation protection and control projects for electric utilities at voltages ranging from 12kV up to 500kV

Job Summary

  • Candidates will design substation protection and control projects for electric utilities at voltages ranging from 12kV up to 500kV.
  • The role offers a hybrid schedule with 2-4 days in the Chicago office or remote options for US-based candidates.
  • Leidos provides extensive career development opportunities including support for EIT, PE, and PMP certifications.

Matching Summary

Candidates will design substation protection and control projects for electric utilities at voltages ranging from 12kV up to 500kV.

Salary

Base: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive compensation and benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Substation protection control design experience
  • Relay one-line and three-line drawing design
  • AC and DC circuit knowledge
  • Single-line and schematic preparation
  • Quality control checks on wiring designs

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent communication skills with clients
  • Ability to work under pressure deadlines
  • Self-starter working independently
  • Strong analytical problem-solving skills
  • Collaborative team environment leadership

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Four or more years of Substation protection control design experience
  • US Citizen able to pass DOE Background Check
  • Willingness to travel to client sites and Portland OR office

Work Rights

Must be a US Citizen

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