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Lead Substation Protection and Controls Engineer

Leidos

Leidos is seeking a Lead Substation Protection and Controls Engineer to design, analyze, and implement protection and control schemes for high-voltage substations. In this role, you will lead the development and review of relay settings, protection logic, and SCADA/automation systems, ensuring NERC/IEEE compliance and grid reliability. You will oversee system studies, drawings, and specifications, mentor junior engineers, and coordinate with utilities, EPC partners, and internal IT/OT teams. The position blends power systems engineering with modern digital and networked control solutions supporting critical infrastructure clients.

Vacancy posted 9 days ago
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