HDR · 2 days ago
Substation Coordinator/EIT
HDR is an employee-owned company focused on creating a welcoming and inclusive environment. In the role of Substation Coordinator/EIT, you will prepare engineering drawings and designs for electrical substations, collaborate with CAD drafters, and ensure compliance with design standards and safety codes.
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Responsibilities
Preparation of engineering drawings, calculations, analyses, reports and designs for electrical substations (Low, Medium and High Voltage)
Preparation of calculations, design sketches and redline drawings
Working with Electrical CAD Drafters and Designers to develop drawings in accordance with national design standards, safety codes and project specifications and requirements
Developing design deliverables including one-line diagrams, protection and control schematics, wiring diagrams, SCADA schemes, communications plans, substation physical layouts, material lists, conduit and cable sizing/routing, AC and DC systems calculations and sizing, and substation grounding
Review work of Electrical CAD Drafters and Designers and coordinate design of assigned projects with other engineering disciplines as needed
Perform assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of electrical engineering techniques and procedures
Make decisions on significant design and engineering features as needed
Perform other duties as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Computer skills in Microsoft Office
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture
Preferred
Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate
Candidates without their EIT will be placed into a Design Coordinator job code and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with Power emphasis
Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm
2+ years experience designing electrical lighting, power and systems for power utility projects
Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired but not required
Benefits
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
Tuition reimbursement
Company
HDR
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