Engineering Technician

Description We are in search of an Engineering Technologist to join our diverse and fast-paced organization out of the Richmond Office.As a core team member, you will be interacting with other electric utility disciplines, playing a valuable part in performing field inspections, engineering design work and calculations. As a part of this work, you’ll be coordinating with permit agencies, right-of-way specialists, system owners, field leaders, forestry leaders, and 3rd party owners for joint-owned poles.Additionally, you will provide engineering support during construction, including post-construction reviews to ensure all applicable engineering and construction standards have been met, as well as conducting root cause analysis of outages and mitigation using engineering principles and design. You’ll engage with technical design and Client standards, ensuring quality and timeliness of design deliverables to QAQC.Responsibilities will include:Review work provided by Client and assess requirements of scopes.Provide engineering support during construction, including post-construction reviews to ensure all applicable engineering and construction standards have been met. Conduct root cause analysis of outages and mitigation using engineering principles and design.Travel to sites as neededPerform engineering design workStorm duty participationBackground Requirements:Associates degree or equivalent is required; Bachelor’s Degree or higher in engineering technology or related is preferredWillingness to perform both field and office workWritten and verbal communication skillsAbility to work in outdoor environments, as some field work could be requiredProficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)Power/Utilities experience is preferredPrevious experience with design and field data collection is preferredThis role requires a valid US driver's license as local and regional travel may be requiredProfessional Attributes that will help you succeed in this role:Collaborative attitude and inclusivity of individuals of diverse backgrounds and geographic locations.Ability to work with limited supervisionPositive attitudeProfessional dress and demeanorAt Leidos, we pride ourselves on being a trusted and technology-focused solutions provider. Our Power Delivery Services Team is the go-to for utilities and mobile operators who need reliable power and telecommunication expertise. We've worked with over 50 investor-owned utilities, over 160 municipals/cooperatives, and we're continuing to expand our reach. Plus, we've got an amazing group of industry-leading construction partners who help us deliver meaningful Energy Delivery Solutions. Our recognition as an industry leader has been confirmed time and time again. Engineering News-Record (ENR) has ranked Leidos among the Top 10 T&D Firms and Top 10 Power Firms.At Leidos, the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that provide them with an opportunity to thrive, professionally and personally. For us, helping you grow your career is good business. Your greatest work is ahead!PDSDLINEPowerDeliveryOriginal Posting:June 27, 2025For 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 $39,650.00 - $71,675.00The 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.

Created: 2025-07-04