Substation Designer job opportunity at Leidos.



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Leidos Substation Designer
Experience: 2-years
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loacation Walled Lake, MI, United States Of America
loacation Walled Lake, M..........United States Of America

Are you a skilled Substation Designer looking for an exciting new opportunity? Leidos Engineering is seeking a talented professional in the Walled Lake area to take on the challenge of creating substation design drawing packages and necessary documents for electric power substations ranging from 12kV to 500kV. You'll be responsible for utilizing accepted practices and standards to ensure that all designs meet the highest level of quality and safety. If you have a passion for designing innovative solutions and want to be a part of a dynamic team, we want to hear from you! Your Main Objective: Develop new, or modify existing:  Electrical layout/plan of substation equipment and structures Substation foundation layout/plan drawings Section/elevation views from layout/plan drawings Conduit layout/plan drawings Substation grounding layout/plan drawings Control building layout/plan and section/elevation drawings Prepare electrical schematics Complete electrical wiring design drawings Develop a complete bill of materials for all required electrical equipment and materials. Review and comment on equipment drawings received from vendors and manufacturers. Work with other disciplines (e.g., Civil Engineers) as necessary to complete assigned work. Assist the project team with developing processes and procedures to increase team efficiency. Perform basic engineering calculations to support engineering design Apply relevant client, national, and state standards to each assignment as needed. Proficiency with Microstation What Sets You Apart:  Ability to develop protection and control drawings including schematics and wiring deliverables. High School degree required, Associate's degree in a related field preferred. 2+ years of direct substation physical and electrical design experience using CAD software on electric utility industry projects. A combination of education and a demonstrated related experience may be considered in lieu of education and experience requirements. Solid comprehension and application of 2D and 3D design software such as MicroStation and AutoCAD, and Autodesk Inventor 3D w/ SDS. Proficient with Windows-based software such as Word and Excel, which are frequently used to develop project deliverables. Ability to learn and effectively utilize new design software programs. Advanced ability to utilize 2D and 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings. Ability to work in a team environment with others including, but not limited to, Project Managers, Engineers, Designers, and drafters in multi-discipline groups. Experience working on EPC or other design-build Contract types Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail and work product quality. You Might Also Have:  AutoCAD and other 3D applications. At Leidos, we don’t want someone who "fits the mold"—we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, “what’s next?” before the dust settles on “what’s now.” If you’re already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2… good. You’ll fit right in. Original Posting: January 6, 2026 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: Pay Range $48,100.00 - $86,950.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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