Senior Technology Designer

HDR, Inc.; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. seeks a senior Electrical Engineer to design integrated low voltage systems for complex projects in Round Rock, Texas. You will calculate loads, determine UPS requirements, and develop construction documents as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The role requires a minimum of 10 years in LV system design and an RCDD certification, with strong communication and coordination skills across a local team and the wider company. This is a full-time, on-site position in the ICT/Security domain.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• At least 10 years in low-voltage system design.
• RCDD certification required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Familiarity with MS Project, Visio, Autodesk, SpecsIntact.
• Active participant in our employee-owned culture.

Responsibilities

• Design integrated low voltage systems.
• Calculate electrical power loads and UPS requirements; design single line diagrams.
• Prepare complete construction documents.
• Investigate variables to meet assignment objectives.
• Independently execute LV technology design tasks with PM guidance.
• Write specifications and review with owners as part of the project team.
• Assist other designers, coordinators, or technicians; cover all LV design phases.
• Conduct QA/QC on others' work as needed.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Skills

Strong communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

MS Project

MS Visio

Autodesk

SpecsIntact

Bluebeam REVU

Job description

Primary Responsibilities

• Design integrated low voltage systems
• Calculate electrical power loads, determine UPS requirements and design of system-related single line diagrams
• Complete set of construction documents
• Understand that assignments have objectives that require investigation of many variables
• Independently perform low voltage technology system/electrical engineering assignments with broad general instruction from Project Manager as to the results expected
• Write specifications covering all low voltage technology system matters, perform reviews and work directly with owners as a part of project team
• Assist other Designers, Project Coordinators or technicians as needed, and be responsible for work in all phases of the low voltage technology design process
• Conduct QA/QC on the work of other Project Coordinators or Technicians as needed
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• RCDD (Registered Communication Distribution Designer) certification
• Familiarity with Microsoft suite of programs
• Familiarity with Bluebeam REVU
• Experience with Data Centers and/or Federal projects
• High level of communication and coordination with a local team or teammates across the company
• Ability to meet deadlines, handle multiple tasks independently, on schedule and under budget
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written)
• Ability to work in a high-velocity environment managing multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and workmanship quality
• Knowledge of engineering drawing and design standards and practices
• Strong desire for continuous learning and professional education
• Applicants selected may be subject to periodic government background checks when required by client
• Preference given to local candidates

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or combination of education and relevant experience
• A minimum of 10 years experience in low-voltage system design
• RCDD (Registered Communication Distribution Designer) certification
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Familiarity with MS Project, MS Visio, Autodesk, SpecsIntact
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Job Details

• Primary Location: United States - Texas - Round Rock
• Industry: Building Engineering
• Schedule: Full-time
• Employee Status: Regular
• Business Class: Information Communication Technology (ICT)/Security
• Job Posting: Jul 20, 2026