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Leidos

Transmission Line Engineer

Leidos

. Design overhead and underground transmission line systems using PLS-CADD .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $59,150 - $106,925 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in designing overhead and underground transmission line systems while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Capable of leading multidisciplinary teams and managing client interfaces to deliver successful projects.

Highest-signal resume keywords
PLS-CADDNESC ComplianceTransmission Line DesignProject ManagementMentoring Junior Engineers

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Hard Skills
PLS-POLELPILEFADMathcadAutoCADFoundation DesignVoltage ConversionEngineering AnalysisMaterial ProcurementGrid Capacity Increase
Soft Skills
Team ContributorClient Presentation SkillsLeadership
Tools & Technologies
PLS-TOWERBentley ProjectWise
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in EngineeringEIT Preferred
Industry Keywords
NESCACIAISCASCEElectric Utility

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design overhead and underground transmission line systems using PLS-CADD
  • Ensure compliance with NESC, ASCE, and ACI standards
  • Lead projects that increase grid capacity, integrate renewable energy, and harden the grid
  • Move projects from conceptual routing and engineering analysis through material procurement and construction-ready packages
  • Apply advanced modeling with PLS-TOWER, LPILE, and FAD for site-specific challenges
  • Develop complex foundation designs and voltage conversions
  • For Senior/Lead roles, mentor junior engineers
  • For Senior/Lead roles, manage client interfaces
  • For Senior/Lead roles, steer multidisciplinary teams toward successful project delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
  • Prior relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems
  • 2+ years of experience
  • Expert-level or working knowledge of PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE
  • Working knowledge of NESC, ACI, AISC, and ASCE codes
  • Ability to translate complex engineering concepts into clear project scopes and client presentations
  • EIT preferred
  • Team contributor
  • Design & Analysis
  • Experience with LPILE, FAD Tools, Mathcad, or AutoCAD is a bonus
  • Hands-on Construction Management or Field Support experience is a bonus
  • Familiarity with Bentley ProjectWise is a bonus
  • Candidate must reside in the U.S.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Stability working for a company recognized as one of the "World's Most Ethical Companies"
  • Complimentary e-learning
  • Clear mobility paths
  • External Referral Program
  • Work-life balance
  • Flexible work options
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Engaging Referral Program designed to reward collaboration
  • Diverse, inclusive workplace