HDR

Energy

SubstationDesignerII

Multiple Locations FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Entry candidates.

The Brief

“Substation Designer II at HDR. Skills: Substation design, Protection and Control, Physical design, Electrical engineering. Prepare engineering drawings. Prepare calculations”

Industry & Context.

Energy
Eligibility Requirements

Site visits

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

EIT certification required, FE Exam within 6 months required

Nice to Have

EIT certification, AutoCAD experience, MicroStation experience, Prior consulting experience, Prior electric utility experience, Local candidates preferred

What You'll Do.

Prepare engineering drawings

Prepare designs for electrical substations

Prepare design sketches

Prepare redline drawings

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Working with Designers; Working with CADD Technicians; Working under direction

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication

Full Job Description

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. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'  Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.  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 currently seeking an entry-level Substation Designer to join our growing and nationally ranked team of Power Delivery professionals.   Primary Responsibilities You will be part of a rapidly growing team working on a variety of exciting projects that will test your engineering skills and set you on a path for career growth.  As an integral part of a team, you will prepare engineering designs on substation projects ranging in scale from simple device replacements to large greenfield substation sites. You’ll be given the flexibility and freedom to seek and acquire knowledge and experience in both the Protection and Control and Physical aspects of high voltage subst

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