Associate Planning Engineer
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What we know
Is it still open?
Confirmed still open
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How old is it?
Posted 4d ago
The date the source published, not the day we noticed it (2026-10-07). Last seen at its source 1h ago.
We have tracked this listing since 7 Oct 2026 (3 days). The employer's own board has carried it every time we have read it, most recently 1 hour ago.
Is it remote?
The listing says yes
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Who may apply?
United States
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Pay
$57.9k–104.6k/yr
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Carried by 1 source
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Workday employer's own board first seen 3d ago · last seen 1h ago
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The listing
Leidos offers its knowledge and expertise over a wide area of cutting-edge energy technologies and independent oversight, combined with proven business acumen. Building our work for publicly and privately owned utilities, financial institutions, and local governments, we provide our clients with business insight into all sectors of the infrastructure industry.
We are seeking an Associate Planning Engineer to join our dynamic Energy & Systems Solutions team. In this role, you will provide transmission planning consulting services as an entry-level engineer, working under the supervision of senior staff on projects for Municipal Utilities, Investor-Owned Utilities, and Regional Planning organizations (ISOs/RTOs). This position offers a foundational opportunity to develop technical expertise within the Leidos Planning practice.
Responsibilities
You will work on day-to-day objectives with limited impact beyond the scope of your assigned project team. Duties include:
- Technical Support: Solve simple, routine technical problems following established procedures and policies.
- Systems Analysis: Apply basic principles, theories, and concepts of electrical engineering to support transmission system planning and power system analysis.
- Tool Utilization: Utilize and develop proficiency in industry-standard analytical tools such as ETAP, SKM, CYME, Synergi, WindMil, PSS/E, PSLF, PowerGEM TARA, or ASPEN.
- Documentation: Assist in the technical writing of project findings and contribute to the preparation of basic analysis for project reports.
- Communication: Communicate with peers to explain facts, basic analysis, and engineering processes related to your work area.
- Professional Development: Learn to apply NERC reliability standards FERC regulatory policies, or IEEE standards to real-world infrastructure projects.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE).
- Experience: Approximately 0 - 4 years of prior relevant experience preferred.
- Knowledge: Basic knowledge of and ability to apply principles, theories, and concepts of the electrical engineering domain (e.g., load flow, short circuit, and basic circuitry).
- Analytical Skills: Ability to solve routine technical problems in a team environment.
- Communication: Demonstrates solid oral and written communication skills for peer-to-peer collaboration.
- Travel: Willingness to travel to project and/or client sites as required for data collection or team meetings.
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Original Posting:
October 7, 2026For 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 $57,850.00 - $104,575.00The 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.