Lead Substation Protection Engineer
Leidos
Lead complex substation protection and controls designs at Leidos, applying digital logic and AC/DC circuit expertise across 12–500 kV systems. Support renewable integration.As a Senior or Lead Substation Protection and Controls Engineer, you will deliver projects from early scoping through energization support. Your work includes relay one-line diagrams, AC and DC schematics, control panels, wiring diagrams, and physical layouts. You will also apply utility standards and National Electrical Safety Code requirements.Key Responsibilities:
Lead substation protection and control design project deliveryCreate relay one-line diagrams defining protection zonesDevelop AC and DC protection schematicsDesign control panels, wiring diagrams, and physical layoutsProvide guidance during installation, testing, and commissioningRequirements:
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related fieldEight or more years of substation protection control design experienceExperience leading and executing protection and control projectsStrong analytical, communication, and organizational abilitiesWillingness to travel to project sites and client locationsBring high-voltage design leadership, schematic expertise, and analytical problem-solving to Leidos substation protection and controls projects.
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Lead substation protection and control design project deliveryCreate relay one-line diagrams defining protection zonesDevelop AC and DC protection schematicsDesign control panels, wiring diagrams, and physical layoutsProvide guidance during installation, testing, and commissioningRequirements:
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related fieldEight or more years of substation protection control design experienceExperience leading and executing protection and control projectsStrong analytical, communication, and organizational abilitiesWillingness to travel to project sites and client locationsBring high-voltage design leadership, schematic expertise, and analytical problem-solving to Leidos substation protection and controls projects.
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