Transmission Line Engineer
Company: Leidos
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: April 6, 2026
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Job Description:
We are seeking a Transmission Line Engineer who will work as a
member of a dynamic team working in a fast-paced environment,
solving challenging problems involved with electric transmission.
The successful candidate will serve as an Engineer on electric
transmission line design projects for extra high-voltage (EHV)
overhead and underground systems for some of the largest utilities
in the country. This employee will apply NESC, ASCE, ACI and other
applicable standards in the engineering and design of electrical
overhead and underground systems, voltage conversion projects, new
capacity projects, and infrastructure replacement projects.
Additionally, he/she will perform engineering analyses, prepare
bidding documents, draft plans and specifications, and prepare
material procurement and construction documents. This will involve
working with a multi-person Leidos team and interfacing with
clients, project planning, environmental, permitting, and
construction management personnel. Work Location: Ideally,
candidate will reside in either Colorado or Minnesota to work a
remotely but all qualified candidates residing in the U.S. will be
considered. Required Education & Experience: • Bachelor’s or
Master's degree in Civil, Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical
Engineering • Experience using PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE • 2 years of
relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission
systems with a Bachelor's, or 1 years experience with a Master's
degree • Work effectively in team environment; can also work
independently • Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
ability to communicate with clients and project teams • Work in
client office is a possibility and/or periodic travel may be
required Desired Experience: • Experience with TOWER is a plus •
EIT or PE certification is desirable • Experience with LPILE or
FAD, Mathcad, AutoCAD or MicroStation, and Geographic Information
Systems (GIS) is a plus No two career paths will ever look the
same. At Leidos, we know the most talented and diverse engineering
professionals will always have a multitude of career choices; your
time at Leidos will be a wise investment in your career and in
yourself. Protect yourself and your family, with the benefits of
working for a world-class employer. When you join Leidos, you join
a Fortune 500 company and one of Ethisphere Institute’s “World's
Most Ethical Companies”. PDSTLINE PowerDelivery If 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: February 27, 2026 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. Pay Range: Pay Range $59,150.00 -
$106,925.00 The 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.
Keywords: Leidos, Boulder , Transmission Line Engineer, Engineering , Colorado Springs, Colorado