Electrical Power Systems Specialist

3 weeks ago


Portland, Maine, United States HDR Full time

At HDR, we're dedicated to fostering a collaborative culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that every employee-owner is an integral part of our company's success, bringing their unique perspectives and experiences to the table. As a result, we've created a welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.

Job Overview

We're seeking an exceptional Substation Engineer to join our team of Power Delivery professionals. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on high-voltage electric utility projects, contributing to the design and implementation of substation engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support project teams in preparing scopes, schedules, and budgets, ensuring timely delivery and budget compliance.
  • Understand and apply knowledge of physical substation design, including yard layouts, plans, sections, and details, as well as grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material.
  • Prepare calculations for studies and reports, including grounding, lighting protection, AC/DC load studies, and other relevant topics.
  • Develop equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing.
  • C coordinate design activities with other departments, effectively communicating and coordinating project activities with managers, clients, and other stakeholders as needed.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • Previous experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector.
  • Computer skills in Microsoft Office and standard Power Market Sector design software, such as PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AutoPipe, and Revit.
  • A commitment to being an active participant in our employee-owned culture.
Compensation and Benefits

In the United States, this position is expected to have a salary range of $81,586 - $116,550, depending on location and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus, and tuition reimbursement.



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