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About the Role
HDR Engineering is seeking a Substation Project Engineer to join our nationally ranked team of Power Delivery professionals. You will be part of a rapidly growing team, taking your career to the next level by undertaking a more complex and responsible role requiring independent work while potentially directing, mentoring, training, and/or supervising less-experienced engineers and designers.
Responsibilities
- Support preparing scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure that schedules and budgets are met.
- Understand physical substation design including yard layouts, plans, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material.
- Understand protection and control design including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC/DC schematics, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring.
- Prepare calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lighting protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.).
- Prepare equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing.
- Coordinate design activities with other departments (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, etc.).
- Effectively communicate and coordinate project activities with manager, clients, and others as needed.
- Works independently and may direct, mentor, train, and/or supervise efforts of less-experienced EIT's and/or Designers.
- Perform other duties as needed.
Requirements
- Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered (e.g., Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license).
- Previous experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector.
- Computer skills in Microsoft Office as well as standard Power Market Sector design software (e.g., PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AutoPipe, and Revit).
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture.
- Ability to travel.
Skills
- Substation design
- Physical substation design
- Protection and control design
- High voltage substation design
- Microsoft Office
- PLS CAD
- AutoCAD
- Plant 3D
- AutoPipe
- Revit
Experience Level
- 5 years of experience in substation design is required.
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering
About the Company
- At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day.
- We believe electricity powers modern life. As part of our Power sector, you’ll help shape how electricity is generated, transmitted and delivered as global energy demands grow.
- From massive data centers to modernizing transmission systems, our industry-recognized engineers and scientists have been at the forefront of grid transformation for more than a century.
- You’ll work side-by-side with these experts and contribute to reliable, resilient and sustainable power systems, helping communities thrive and industries expand.
- This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to drive infrastructure forward, power innovation and leave your mark on our energy future.
- HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Equal Opportunity
- As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
- Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.