Substation Project Engineer – Power Delivery (NW Region)

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR Engineering seeks a Substation Project Engineer to join our Power Delivery team in multiple preferred locations. You will contribute to high voltage substation design, protection & control, grounding, and related calculations while coordinating with Civil/Structural, Networks, and Transmission groups.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Engineering, PE license, and experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector. Travel to various sites is expected as projects require.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Previous experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture.

Responsibilities

• Support preparing scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure that schedules and budgets are met.
• Understands physical substation design including yard layouts, plans, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material.
• Understands protection and control design including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC/DC schematics, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring.
• Prepare calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lighting protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.).
• Prepare equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing
• Coordinate design activities with other departments (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, etc.).
• Effectively communicate and coordinate project activities with manager, clients, and others as needed

Skills

Substation design

One Line Diagrams

Protection & Control design

Grounding

Electrical design software

Microsoft Office

Team leadership

Travel availability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

PE license

Tools

PLS CAD

AutoCAD

Plant 3D

AutoPipe

Revit

Job description

HDR Engineering seeks a Substation Project Engineer to join our Power Delivery team in multiple preferred locations. You will contribute to high voltage substation design, protection & control, grounding, and related calculations while coordinating with Civil/Structural, Networks, and Transmission groups.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Engineering, PE license, and experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector. Travel to various sites is expected as projects require.