Senior Electrical Power Engineer - Power Gen Lead

HDR; Helena (MT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time away

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Retirement savings plan with employer

Employee referral bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Senior Electrical Power Engineer to lead utility-scale power generation design projects and act as Owner’s Engineer or Advisor. The role requires mentoring engineers, managing client relationships, and contributing to proposals and marketing efforts.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in power generation, protection and control design, and balance-of-plant systems, with strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited Electrical Power engineering degree.
• 15+ years of experience in electrical power generation design.
• Experience with simple cycle and combined cycle power generation.
• PE license (P.E. or P.Eng) active or eligible.
• Experience with power consulting or EPC firms preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to mentor staff and lead multi-discipline teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams on power generation design projects including Owner’s Engineer and advisory roles.
• Mentor engineers, manage client relationships, and lead marketing efforts.
• Develop proposals, fee builds, and work breakdown structures in response to RFPs.
• Direct activities of other engineering professionals and act as engineer of record.
• Work with Project Manager on project reviews and management oversight.

Skills

Power generation design

Protection and control design

Three-phase power

Client relationship management

Proposal writing

Mentoring engineers

Leadership

Project coordination

Education

ABET-accredited Electrical Power degree

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Control Systems (Electrical Power)

Tools

PLS CAD

AutoCAD

Plant 3D

AutoPipe

Revit

Job description

HDR is seeking a Senior Electrical Power Engineer to lead utility-scale power generation design projects and act as Owner’s Engineer or Advisor. The role requires mentoring engineers, managing client relationships, and contributing to proposals and marketing efforts.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in power generation, protection and control design, and balance-of-plant systems, with strong leadership and communication skills.