Lead Substation Protection and Controls Engineer

Job overview

The Lead Substation Protection and Controls Engineer is a hybrid role based in Allentown, PA, with a salary range of $107,900 to $195,050 per year. This position supports the Leidos Substation Engineering organization, which is recognized as a top-tier power firm. The role involves leading and designing high-voltage utility substation projects, focusing on protection and control systems. The engineer will mentor a team, manage project financials and resources, and collaborate with external clients to ensure technical excellence and quality in all design deliverables.

What you'll do

• Lead substation protection and control design projects, mentor a team of engineers and designers, manage project financials and resources, coordinate with clients, and define design philosophies and methodologies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

allentown pa

leidos

protection and controls

substation design

electrical engineering

leadership

hybrid

utility engineering

$107k-$195k/yr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave, Retirement, and career development support.

Why this role

Hybrid work arrangement; leadership role with mentorship responsibilities.

About the employer

Leidos is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.