Leidos

Lead Transmission Line Engineer

📍 Location
Chicago, IL
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
July 15, 2026
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Job Description

**Description**

We are seeking a **Lead Transmission Line Engineer** who will manage a collaborative and dynamic team working in a fast-paced environment, solving challenging problems involved with electric transmission. The successful candidate will serve as a **Lead Engineer and Technical Project Manager** on high voltage electric transmission line design projects of overhead and underground systems for some of the largest utilities in the country as well as regional utilities. The candidate will apply NESC, ASCE, ACI, NEC, and other applicable standards in the engineering and design of all types of capital and maintenance projects from 34.5 kV to 765 kV.

Additionally, the candidate will direct a team of engineers that regularly perform engineering analyses, PLS-CADD modeling, structure loading calculations, foundation design using MFAD and/or LPILE, design structure framing and hardware assemblies, draft plans and specifications, and prepare bill of materials a...

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