Substation Protection and Controls Engineer - (South
Listed on 2026-08-20
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering
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At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’s success. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.
Your greatest work is ahead!We are looking for a Substation Protection & Control Engineer to join our team in our Substation South Group. As a Protection & Control Engineer, candidates will have the opportunity to design substation protection and control projects for electric utilities at voltages from 12kV up to 500kV. This is an exciting and growing field in the power systems industry and allows candidates to get exposure to how the power generation such as that of renewable energy ties into the electric system.
Candidates will be expected to use knowledge of digital logic design, AC and DC circuits to design substation electrical projects.
- Hybrid
Work Schedule:
(3 days in the - Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston, Or Orlando offices) - 2-3 Days of In-Person Connection:
Build strong relationships with colleagues and clients by being in the office or on-site. It’s the perfect way to strengthen collaboration and ensure seamless communication. - Networking Events:
Expand your horizons and make valuable connections at industry-leading events. You’ll be in the right rooms, with the right people, at the right time. - Continuous Development:
Stay at the forefront of innovation by participating in top-tier training programs and conferences. Personal growth isn’t optional here; it’s part of the package. - The Best of Both Worlds:
With the flexibility to work remotely on other days, you’ll have the freedom to focus, recharge, and bring your A-game to every opportunity.
Successful candidates can look forward to a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment where no two days feel the same. We have a Mid, Senior, Lead Level Electrical Engineers for the position located across the South. The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for design and planning related activities associated with electric transmission, distribution, and substation facilities. This includes preparation of single-lines, schematics, and wiring designs for substations and quality control checks for wiring designs.
Responsibilities will also include preparation of studies and reports for transmission and distribution systems. You’ll enjoy flexible work arrangements, a supportive leadership team, and a culture that actively invests in your growth.
- Professional Engineer (PE) licensure support
- Project Management Professional (PMP) development
- Technical and non-technical training designed to sharpen your expertise
- Leadership pathways that let you take on greater responsibility
- Mentorship and coaching from experienced engineers and managers
- The opportunity to lead, grow, and inspire a dynamic, high-performing team
- Interfacing with Local Clients.
- Partnering with a Variety of Utility Clients Nationwide.
- Working with different types of projects ranging from distribution to transmission level voltages.
- Electrical Power Calculations.
- Interactions with Other Disciplines (Substation, Telecom, and Civil Structural, etc).
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