Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Generation

Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Generation

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

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The Senior Electrical Engineer candidate should have experience within the utility scale power and renewable energy industry and be capable of leading teams for power generation design projects including supporting in a traditional Owner's Engineering role. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in power generation and distribution, renewable energy, protection and motor control design, power system studies, construction and equipment specification development, and balance of plant designs such as raceway, lighting, and grounding systems. Interest and experience in the exciting market of renewables and battery energy storage systems (BESS) is very desired. In addition, the candidate will be expected to mentor young engineers, support in managing client relationships, and lead marketing activities including proposal technical writing, fee builds, and work breakdown structure development in response to requests for proposals. A significant level of design and engineer of record work experience with power plant systems is required.

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Control Systems Engineering with an Electrical Power emphasis

15+ years' experience in electrical power generation and renewable energy design

Field experience, including startup and commissioning, experience

Experience in renewable energy (PV, BESS, etc.) and DER or "microgrid" projects is highly desired

Previous experience with an engineering power consulting firm desired

Willingness to grow into a team lead or section manager role

Strong leadership skills with the ability to work independently, as a lead on a multi-discipline consulting team, or as a lead on a small team are required

Extensive knowledge of three-phase electrical power, protection and control design and settings development, system grounding, physical design, and experience with other activities such as lighting and grounding design, including instrumentation and control and life safety systems

Instrumentation and Controls experience particularly with DCS and PLC systems is a plus

Work with Project Manager and Project Controller on project reviews with management as needed

Direct the activities of other engineering professionals and act as a mentor to other staff members as needed

Work with Project Manager and Project Controller on project reviews with management as needed

Direct the activities of other engineering professionals and act as a mentor to other staff members as needed

An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Position will include an expectation of less than 10% travel for meetings with clients and vendors as well as project site visits

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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

A minimum of 10 years of experience

Professional Engineers (PE) license

Extensive experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector

Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office as well as standard Power Market Sector design software (examples include PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AutoPipe, and Revit)

An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

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