Lead Substation Engineer

Job overview

The Lead Substation Engineer is an onsite role in Houston, TX, with an annual salary range of $107,900 to $195,050. This position supports the Leidos Power Delivery Services Team. The role involves leading substation physical and protection and control design projects. The engineer will oversee design packages, perform QA/QC reviews, and ensure technical excellence in grid modernization projects, requiring occasional site visits and collaboration with other regional offices.

What you'll do

• Lead substation physical and P&C projects
• perform QA/QC reviews
• design one-lines, three-lines, schematics, and wiring
• create bills of materials
• support project life cycle
• provide construction support
• work with client standards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

houston tx

leidos

electrical

substation

design

leadership

pe license

hybrid

onsite

$107k-$195k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

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

Why this role

Requires 8+ years of experience; focus on high-voltage substation design; hybrid work schedule (4 days onsite).

About the employer

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