Leidos

Leidos

Substation Protection and Controls Engineer

Orlando, FL · Internship

Sponsorship not specified$70k-$126kDetected 1 day ago
Project ManagementElectrical EngineeringPower ElectronicsLeadershipCommunicationMentoringPE LicenseFE ExamRenewable Energy

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About the role

  • Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?
  • Technical & Non-Technical Training Opportunities.
  • Partnering with a Variety of Utility Clients Nationwide.

Responsibilities

  • Three Line AC Schematic Design.
  • DC Protection Schematic Design.
  • Panel Layout and Wiring Design.
  • Develop Bill of Materials Based on Design Criteria.
  • Quality Control Checks on Wiring Design.
  • Complete Project Lifecycle Support from Scoping to Final Design and Implementation.
  • Successful candidates must comply with quality control and safe work practices and maintain compliance with project scope, schedule, and budget.
  • At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success.
  • 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.
  • Candidates will be expected to use knowledge of digital logic design, AC and DC circuits to design substation electrical projects.

Requirements

  • Working with a Designer/Drafter to Create the Required Drawings for Each Project.

Compensation

  • Pay Range $69,550.00 - $125,725.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary.
  • Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $17.2 billion for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2026.
  • Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision.
  • That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers.
  • Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.

Benefits

  • Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

Company info

  • Leidos is a trusted and technology-focused solutions provider.
  • Utilities and mobile operators rely on our Power Delivery Services Team for reliable power and telecommunication expertise, as reflected through our work with more than 50 investor-owned utilities, more than 160 municipals/cooperatives, as well as a growing number of mobile operators, local utility providers and private developers.
  • In addition to providing engineering and project management services, Leidos works with an established group of industry-leading construction partners delivering meaningful Energy Delivery Solutions.
  • Our recognition as an industry leader is confirmed by the latest national rankings by Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranking Leidos within the Top 10 T&D Firms, and Top 10 Power Firms.
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  • We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably.
  • Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community.
  • We take care of our employees.
  • Leidos seeks the best and the brightest, and in return, we invest in you, with an eye on your future, through career advancement, growth opportunities and continuous improvement via mentoring, formal and informal project management training and assistance with obtaining pertinent certifications.
  • We challenge you to help solve some of the world's toughest problems, and reward you with a welcoming culture that recognizes the importance of a strong work/life balance, as well as competitive compensation and benefits.
  • We believe that diversity and inclusion make us all better and offer the chance to have fun and make a difference.
  • PowerDelivery PDSSUBSTATION If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • You May Also Have: US Citizen and able to pass a DOE Background Check Engineer Intern ("EI" or "EIT") professional certification

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