Substation Project Engineer

5 days ago


Des Plaines, Illinois, United States HDR Full time
Substation Project Engineer Opportunity

At HDR, we are seeking a highly skilled Substation Project Engineer to join our team of Power Delivery professionals in our Rosemont or Chicago offices. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for physical substation, protection, and control engineering for High Voltage Electric Utility projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support preparing scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure that schedules and budgets are met.
  • Understand 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.
  • Understand 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.
  • Work independently and may direct, mentor, train, and/or supervise efforts of less-experienced EIT's and/or Designers.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering.
  • PE required.
  • 5 years of experience in substation design.
  • Specific experience performing aspects associated with substation design including One Line Diagrams General Arrangements Sections Grounding Conduit Plans Foundation Plans Material Lists Relay and Control Systems Control Schematics and Wiring Diagrams is required.
  • Strong computer skills, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and electrical design software.
  • Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm desired.
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.
  • Some travel may be required.


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