Engineering Technician
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Job Location:
Indianapolis, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 40300 - 72850
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At Leidos we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers success. We empower our teams contribute to our communities and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers our people and our community. Our Mission Vision and Values guide the way we do business.
Engineering Technologist
Location: Carmel IN
Join a team that keeps communities powered and connected. As an Engineering Technologist with Leidos youll be on the front lines of electric infrastructure mapping out where the next pole goes ensuring the grid is reliable and applying hands-on engineering insight to real-world challenges. If you enjoy being outdoors solving problems on the spot and taking ownership of staking and design from start to finish this role is for you.
What Youll Do
- Own the staking process survey and precisely mark new utility poles proposed underground power lines equipment and joint-use assets to support safe efficient field construction.
- Perform Pole Loading Analysis to ensure structural integrity and NESC/client clearance requirements are met for existing or proposed poles.
- Conduct field inspections and gather high-quality electrical design site data that become the foundation of design packages.
- Translate field conditions into engineering design work and calculations using client standards and utility best practices.
- Design a variety of infrastructure types including overhead distribution and underground power line systems for new neighborhoods commercial developments and system improvements.
- Partner daily with permitting agencies right-of-way experts system owners field crews forestry teams and joint-pole partners.
- Support construction through to completion including post-construction QA checks to ensure design standards and safety requirements were met.
- Investigate outage causes and propose engineering-based remediation to improve future reliability.
- Manage an exciting mix of work environments around 20% of your time will be in the field with regional travel while design and documentation duties are completed in the office.
What You Bring
- Associate degree in Engineering Technology. GIS systems or related field required
Plus:
- Demonstrated experience with staking and field data collection (marking utility pole locations proposed underground power line design equipment placement joint-use considerations pole loading etc.)
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple disciplines
- Confidence using MS Office tools to support documentation and reporting
- Valid U.S. drivers license and flexibility to travel locally and regionally
- Power utility background is preferred
What Makes You Successful Here
- A hands-on mission-critical mindset with a desire to build and maintain the modern electric grid.
- Comfort working independently with solid decision-making in the field
- Respectful professional demeanor when interacting with landowners partners and field teams
- A positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for improving utility infrastructure
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. Your greatest work is ahead!
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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.
Original Posting:
January 20 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 $40300.00 - $72850.00The 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.
