Full Job Description
HDR Engineering is looking for a Substation Project Engineer to join our growing and nationally ranked team of Power Delivery professionals.
The primary duties of the Substation Project Engineer include physical substation, protection, and control engineering for
High Voltage Electric Utility projects, 12 kV through 500 kV. Projects range in size, complexity, and voltage class from
mall distribution equipment upgrades to large transmission substation projects across the globe.
Specific duties of the Substation Project Engineer include:
- Support preparing scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure that schedules and budgets are met
- Understands 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
- Understands protection and control design including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC/DC
chematics, 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
*NOTE - This role can be based in the Honolulu or in Wailuku office. #LI-JC8
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis
- Previous experience in electrical design of buildings (lighting/power/systems)
- Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
- Strong computer skills using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, Revit, SKM, AGI and Easy Power
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must