Substation Engineer - Power Delivery & Grid Impact

HDR, Inc.; Bedford (NH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Retirement savings plan with employer

Employee referral bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Employee ownership

Job summary

HDR, Inc. seeks a Substation Engineer to join our Power Delivery team in Bedford, NH. The role focuses on physical substation, protection, and control engineering for 12 kV through 500 kV projects worldwide.

The position requires a PE license, a Bachelor's in Engineering, and experience in Power Market Sector project execution, with proficiency in PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AutoPipe, Revit, and Microsoft Office. This is an employee-owned, full-time role offering strong growth potential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license recognized by the licensing board.
• Experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector.
• Proficient with standard Power Market Sector design software (e.g., PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AutoPipe, Revit).
• Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Active participant in our employee-owned culture.

Responsibilities

• Support preparing scopes, schedules, and budgets and ensure schedules and budgets are met.
• Understand physical substation design including yard layouts, grounding, protection, and control building arrangements.
• Understand protection and control design including panels and relay wiring.
• Prepare calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lighting protection, AC/DC load studies).
• Prepare equipment specifications for procurement and testing.
• Coordinate design activities with Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission, and other departments.
• Communicate and coordinate project activities with manager, clients and others as needed.
• Possibly direct, mentor, train, and supervise less-experienced EITs/Designers.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

PLS CAD

AutoCAD

Plant 3D

AutoPipe

Revit

Microsoft Office

Job description

HDR, Inc. seeks a Substation Engineer to join our Power Delivery team in Bedford, NH. The role focuses on physical substation, protection, and control engineering for 12 kV through 500 kV projects worldwide.

The position requires a PE license, a Bachelor's in Engineering, and experience in Power Market Sector project execution, with proficiency in PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AutoPipe, Revit, and Microsoft Office. This is an employee-owned, full-time role offering strong growth potential.