Senior Electrical Power Engineer — Power Generation Lead

HDR; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time away

Retirement savings plan with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

HDR is seeking a qualified Senior Electrical Engineer in Wilmington, North Carolina to support natural gas and renewable energy generation projects. In this role, you will lead utility-scale projects, design systems, and mentor junior engineers, ensuring effective client relationships.

Candidates should have at least 10 years of experience, a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, and a Professional Engineer license. HDR offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, retirement savings, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in power market sector project execution.
• Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license required.
• Experience in electrical power generation design preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams for utility‑scale power generation design projects.
• Design power generation and distribution systems.
• Mentor junior engineers and manage client relationships.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office and design software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Control Systems Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

PLS CAD

Plant 3D

AutoPipe

Job description

HDR is seeking a qualified Senior Electrical Engineer in Wilmington, North Carolina to support natural gas and renewable energy generation projects. In this role, you will lead utility-scale projects, design systems, and mentor junior engineers, ensuring effective client relationships.

Candidates should have at least 10 years of experience, a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, and a Professional Engineer license. HDR offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, retirement savings, and tuition reimbursement.