Senior Power System Protection & Studies Advisor

HDR; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a System Protection & Studies Senior Technical Advisor to lead technical reviews, guide relay setting development, and ensure quality across power delivery projects. You will collaborate with leadership, project managers, and execution teams to deliver protection components effectively and safely.

You will mentor engineers, participate in industry events, and support field testing and commissioning. A PE license and 10+ years in power protection are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or electrical engineering with PE license required.
• +10 years experience in system protection engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior-level technical leadership for system protection projects.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving ability

Collaborative work across teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

AcSELerator QuickSet

GE EnerVista

ASPEN OneLiner

APA (CAPE)

ETAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

HDR is seeking a System Protection & Studies Senior Technical Advisor to lead technical reviews, guide relay setting development, and ensure quality across power delivery projects. You will collaborate with leadership, project managers, and execution teams to deliver protection components effectively and safely.

You will mentor engineers, participate in industry events, and support field testing and commissioning. A PE license and 10+ years in power protection are highly valued.