Distribution Engineering Manager
Job Location:
Pittsburgh, PA - USA
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Job Summary
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.
Leidos is seeking a Distribution Engineering Managerwho is passionate about electric utility design position will be working with our growing Power Distribution Engineering team. This role will require leading other distribution engineers oversight and QAQC of both simple and complex engineering projects working directly with clients and ensuring the Leidos reputation of high quality is maintained.
Location: This position offers a remote work arrangement with the expectation of transitioning to a hybrid or fully in-office role in the future. Preference will be given to candidates who reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the Pittsburgh PA metropolitan area (Western Pennsylvania) to support local utility clients as business needs require. The selected candidate must be available to attend in-person meetings site visits and client engagements throughout the Pennsylvania service territory on an as-needed basis.
Background must haves
- 5 years of prior relevant experience is required
- Bachelors Degree (Electrical Mechanical Civil or Industrial preferred); additional relevant experience/certifications may be considered in lieu of bachelors degree
- Execution of distribution projects from kickoff through design approved
- Experience with utility reliability projects
- QAQC expertise
- Customer interaction
- Process documentation
- Experience with the NESC
- Candidate ideally lives in Western PA / Pittsburgh
Nice to haves
- Professional Engineering License
- Experience managing a large program with many direct reports
- Experience providing estimated costs and developing Bills of Matials
- Experience with design tools such as Pole Foreman O-Calc Spida-Calc
- Experience using Distribution Design Studio (DDS) performing Electric Distribution Design
- Experience with the Work Management System CREWS
- Relevant management experience of 1 years
- Relevant experience with the utility FirstEnergy
Professional Attributes
- Very strong communication skillswritten and interpersonal communications skillsand supporting of customer advocacy
- Collaborative and inclusive of individuals of diverse backgrounds and geographic locations
- Positive attitude
- Ability to work with limited supervision
- Professional dress and demeanor
- Attention to detail
- Highly organized
- Excellent time management
Typical Day
- 10%-30% working with client remotely
- 60%-80% Engineering and development of design pkgs for customer
- 10% admin/planning/customer follow up
Were looking for someone who is dedicated to ensuring that every project no matter how simple or complex is of exceptional quality. Youll be working directly with clients to make sure that Leidos reputation for high-quality work is always maintained. If you join us in this role youll gain expertise in a variety of areas including NESC Structural Pole Modeling Electrical Power Calculations GIS design training Field Data Collection and Client Design Standards. Your greatest work is ahead!
As a valued team member you can look forward to a fast paced diverse work environment and flexible work hours/work arrangements as well as managers who will encourage career development and growth opportunities including Professional Engineer License (PE) Project Management Professional (PMP) Leadership training Formal Mentorship Programs Management opportunities.
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If youre looking for comfort keep scrolling. At Leidos we outthink outbuild and outpace the status quo because the mission demands it. Were not hiring followers. Were recruiting the ones who disrupt provoke and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. Were already at step 30 and moving faster than anyone else dares.
For 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.
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.
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About Company
Leidos is an innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. Our 47,000 employees collaborate to create smarter technology solutions for customers in these critical markets.
