Engineering Technician
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Job Location:
Houston, MS - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 39650 - 71675
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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 Engineering Technicians in Houston TX.As a core team member you will be interacting with other electric utility disciplines playing a valuable part in performing field inspections engineering design work and calculations. As a part of this work youll be coordinating with permit agencies right-of-way specialists system owners field leaders forestry leaders and 3rd party owners for joint-owned poles. Additionally you will provide engineering support during construction including post-construction reviews to ensure all applicable engineering and construction standards have been met as well as conducting root cause analysis of outages and mitigation using engineering principles and design. Youll engage with technical design and Client standards ensuring quality and timeliness of design deliverables to QAQC.
Responsibilities will include:
- Review work provided by Client and assess requirements of scopes.
- Provide engineering support during construction including post-construction reviews to ensure all applicable engineering and construction standards have been met.
- Conduct root cause analysis of outages and mitigation using engineering principles and design.
- Travel to sites as needed perform inspections and return to the office to perform engineering design work; about 80% of your time will be spent traveling locally and regionally collecting field data that will assist in the development of electrical design work packages
Background Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent is required; Associates Degree or higher in engineering technology or related is preferred
- 1 years of related experience.
- Willingness to perform both field work (in outdoor environments) and office work
- Experience with staking (surveying and marking the precise locations of new utility lines poles and other infrastructure on a site before construction begins)
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word Excel Outlook etc.)
- Power/Utilities experience is preferred
- Previous experience with field data collection is preferred
- This role requires a valid US drivers license as local and regional travel is required
Professional Attributes that will help you succeed in this role:
- Collaborative attitude and inclusivity of individuals of diverse backgrounds and geographic locations.
- Ability to work with limited supervision
- Positive attitude
- Professional dress and demeanor
At Leidos we pride ourselves on being a trusted and technology-focused solutions provider. Our Power Delivery Services Team is the go-to for utilities and mobile operators who need reliable power and telecommunication expertise. Weve worked with over 50 investor-owned utilities over 160 municipals/cooperatives and were continuing to expand our reach. Plus weve got an amazing group of industry-leading construction partners who help us deliver meaningful Energy Delivery Solutions. Our recognition as an industry leader has been confirmed time and time again. Engineering News-Record (ENR) has ranked Leidos among the Top 10 T&D Firms and Top 10 Power Firms.
At Leidos we dont want someone who fits the moldwe want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless the over-caffeinated the ones who ask whats next before the dust settles on whats now.
If youre already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2 good. Youll fit right in.
Original Posting:
October 3 2025For 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 $39650.00 - $71675.00The 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.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Hospital Experience
- Hotel Experience
- Taleo
- Calibration
- Pool Maintenance
- Maintenance Management
- Maintenance
- Quality Control
- Boiler
- Oil & Gas Experience
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Supervising Experience
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.
