Substation Project Engineer

HDR Engineering is looking for a Substation Project Engineer to join our growing and nationally ranked team of Power Delivery professionals. The primary duties of the Substation Project Engineer include physical substation, protection, and control engineering for High Voltage Electric Utility projects, 12 kV through 500 kV. Projects range in size, complexity, and voltage class from small distribution equipment upgrades to large transmission substation projects across the globe. Primary 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 Works independently and may direct, mentor, train, and/or supervise efforts of less-experienced EIT's and/or Designers Perform other duties as needed Preferred Qualifications A minimum of 3 years' experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector Previous experience with an engineering consulting firm Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering Professional Engineer (PE) 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 Primary Location: United States-Idaho-Boise #J-18808-Ljbffr HDR, Inc.