Lead Substation Protection and Controls Engineer
$107.9k - $195.05kLeidos
Are you ready for your next career challenge?We are in search of a Lead Substation Protection and Control Engineer to join our diverse and fast-paced Substation Engineering organization. As a future leader of our substation protection and control group at Leidos, we are committed to fostering a work environment that supports your personal growth by focusing on your career objectives and your personal well-being to achieve a successful work-life balance. You will interact with other electric utility disciplines, playing a valuable part in leading and designing high voltage utility substation projects. 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.If you have an entrepreneurial spirit, and love to collaborate, keep reading!WORK SCHEDULE:Hybrid: (1 - 3) days a week on site at our client's office, in Allentown, PA.Remote: (2 - 4) days a week. Work from where you are!Qualified candidates MUST be located near the Allentown, PA area.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 opportunityAs a Lead Substation Engineer, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate your ability to:Act as a key contributor to the development substation protection and control design projectsLead, mentor and grow a diverse team of engineers, designers, and draftersTake complete ownership of each project, to include management of financials, resources, and designLiaison, lead, coordinate, and collaborate with external clientsContinually improve and maximize qualityEffectively and professionally communicate with our clientsContribute to the definition of design scope, philosophies, design methodologiesIn this role, you can expect to grow by:Participating in leadership trainingCareer advancement and leadership opportunitiesAttending technical training intended to expand your skillsWorking at company that supports your journey to obtain and maintain your P.E. licenseReceiving exposure to projects ranging from distribution to transmission level voltagesWhat you will bring to the table:Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or other related degreeEight (8+) plus years of direct experience in substation Protection and control designAbility to lead substation design projects by aligning engineering execution with program managementIt would be nice if you had:Registered Professional Engineer (P.E) licenseMaster’s degree in related fieldExperience leading a project teamSome experience in substation physical designField testing/commissioning experienceBegin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career; share your resume with us today!WHAT WE DOLeidos 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. To explore and learn more, click here! At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. 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. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.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.PDSSUBSTATIONPowerDeliveryIf you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.Original Posting:September 3, 2026For 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 $107,900.00 - $195,050.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. 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