Electrical Engineer - Power Generation

Overview Electrical Engineer - Power Generation role at HDR. HDR is a employee-owned company focused on inclusion and making a positive impact. Responsibilities Have experience within the utility scale power and renewable energy industry and be capable of supporting power generation design projects including leading multiple design and engineering tasks simultaneously. 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 or experience in renewables and battery energy storage systems (BESS) is very desired. Mentor junior engineers, client relationship development, and supporting marketing activities, such as proposal technical writing, fee builds, and development of work breakdown structure is desired. A level of design and engineer of record work experience with power plant systems is required. Perform other duties as needed. Preferred Qualifications Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Texas or ability to obtain reciprocity Protection and control design experience including setting calculations and electronic files development Instrumentation and Controls experience particularly with DCS and PLC systems is a plus Field experience, including startup and commissioning, is desired 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 Knowledge and experience with three-phase electrical power, protection and control design, system grounding, physical design, and experience with other activities such as lighting and grounding design, including instrumentation and control and life safety systems Capable computer skills in Microsoft Office as well as standard Power Market Sector design software (examples include ETAP, SKM, EasyPower, CYMCAD, PSCAD, etc.) Conduct work sessions and project meetings, and/or participate in reviews at the project site in conjunction with the Project Manager and other disciplines, and provide construction contract administration as needed Develop project schematic design and contract document phase of a project including reviewing project documents, writing project specification and coordinating areas of conflict with other disciplines Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, change orders (COs), job safety analysis (JSAs) and take responsibility to incorporate agreed-upon changes into the project documents Conduct QA/QC on the work of other Engineers, Project Coordinators or Designers An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license. Previous experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector. 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. Primary Location United States-Texas-Dallas Other Locations United States-Texas-Tyler, United States-Texas-Round Rock, United States-Texas-Fort Worth, United States-Texas-Austin, United States-Texas-San Antonio, United States-Oklahoma-Oklahoma City, United States-Oklahoma-Tulsa, United States-Texas-El Paso Industry Power Schedule Full-time Employee Status Regular BusinessClass Power Generation Job Posting Oct 9, 2025 At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records. #J-18808-Ljbffr HDR