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# Senior & Lead Transmission Line Engineers

- **Company:** Leidos, Inc.
- **Location:** Bountiful, UT, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $73,450.0 - $132,775.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Computer-Aided Design, Data Analysis, Mathcad, Microsoft Office, MicroStation, Microsoft PowerPoint, ProjectWise, Autodesk Autocad
- **Published:** June 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us98600ec2df80c44e549bb611a19f7545

## About the Role

* Mid - Senior Level: Bachelor's degree in civil or mechanical engineering with a minimum of four (4) + years of relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems.
 * Lead Level: Bachelor's degree in civil or mechanical engineering with a minimum of eight (8) + years of relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems This experience must include a minimum of two (2) + years of demonstrated leadership, mentorship, or supervisory experience over project teams and/or junior staff.

Both Levels Will Require:

 * Experience in reviewing full transmission line designs including PLS-CADD models, foundations, material, plan and profiles, and construction packages
 * Knowledge of NESC, ACI, AISC, and ASCE code requirements; construction specifications; material procurement process; project schedules; and construction work packages.
 * Develop project scopes, budgets, and proposals
 * Ability to work effectively in team environment but also able to work independently
 * Proven ability to communicate with clients and project teams
 * Work in client office is a possibility and/or periodic travel may be required (up to 10-15%)
 * Program Expertise:

 * Expert-level proficiency in PLS-CADD and experience with POLE.
 * Experience with foundation analysis software such as LPILE or FAD Tools.
 * Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Preferred Experience:

 * Professional Engineer (PE) License or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
 * Experience with GO95 standards (if working in applicable regions).
 * Experience with Construction Management and Support.

 * Program Experience:

 * PLS TOWER
 * Bentley MicroStation
 * Bentley ProjectWise
 * Mathcad
 * Autodesk AutoCAD

## Description

We are seeking Senior & Lead Transmission Line Engineers (multiple positions) who will work as members of a dynamic team working in a fast-paced environment, solving challenging problems involved with electric transmission.
The successful candidates will serve as Engineers on electric transmission line design projects for high-voltage (HV) and extra high-voltage (EHV) overhead and underground systems for some of the largest utilities in the country.
They will apply NESC, ASCE, ACI and other applicable standards in the engineering and design of electrical overhead and underground systems, voltage conversion projects, new capacity projects, and infrastructure replacement projects. Additionally, they will perform engineering analyses, prepare bidding documents, draft plans and specifications, and prepare material procurement and construction documents. This will involve working with a multi-person Leidos team and interfacing with clients, project planning, environmental, permitting, and construction management personnel.
Work Location & Compensation:

 * Work Location: 100% REMOTE (must reside within the U.S. Preference given to candidates willing to work hours aligned with the Mountain Time Zone (MT) to best support project teams/clients.), Description We are seeking Senior & Lead Transmission Line Engineers (multiple positions) who will work as members of a dynamic team working in a fast-paced environment, solving …
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