Substation P&C EIT & Designer - Power Delivery Impact

HDR, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. is seeking a Substation P&C EIT/Designer to join our Power Delivery team in Raleigh, NC or Charlotte, NC. You will design high-voltage substations, develop diagrams, and provide engineering support across the full project lifecycle.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Designers and CAD Technicians, site visits, and delivering safe, reliable infrastructure for utility clients. A Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering and an EIT/FE path are required or strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required or equivalent.
• EIT certification or FE eligibility within 6 months preferred.
• Experience with MicroStation and AutoCAD for substation projects.
• Strong communication, teamwork and detail orientation.
• Willingness to engage in client-focused utility projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare engineering drawings and calculations for electrical substations.
• Develop one-line diagrams, protection schemes and grounding.
• Coordinate with Designers and CAD Technicians per design standards.
• Develop deliverables including diagrams, schematics and layouts.
• Perform site visits during design, construction and as-built phases.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Self-motivated

Attention to detail

Initiative

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

EIT certification or FE eligibility within 6 months

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Job description

HDR, Inc. is seeking a Substation P&C EIT/Designer to join our Power Delivery team in Raleigh, NC or Charlotte, NC. You will design high-voltage substations, develop diagrams, and provide engineering support across the full project lifecycle.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Designers and CAD Technicians, site visits, and delivering safe, reliable infrastructure for utility clients. A Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering and an EIT/FE path are required or strongly preferred.