HDR · 21 hours ago
Substation EIT/Designer
HDR is a company dedicated to creating a welcoming environment where employees are valued and respected. They are seeking a Substation EIT/Designer to be part of their Power Delivery team, responsible for executing technical designs on substation engineering projects and preparing engineering drawings and calculations.
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Responsibilities
Preparation of engineering drawings, calculations, analyses, reports and designs for electrical substations (Low, Medium and High Voltage) and substation systems under the direction and supervision of more senior engineers and designers
The successful/ideal candidate will be seeking knowledge and experience in both the Protection and Control (Indoor) and Physical (Outdoor) aspects of High Voltage (HV) Substation design
Work under the direction of the Project Manager(s) and Project Engineer(s)
Prepare calculations, design sketches and redline drawings
Work with Designers and CAD Technicians to develop drawings in accordance with national design standards, safety codes and project specifications and requirements
Typical designs include one-line diagrams, protection and control schematic development, wiring diagrams, SCADA, communications, substation physical layouts, material lists, conduit and cable sizing/routing, AC and DC systems calculations and sizing, and substation grounding
Occasional short-term travel (typically 1-5 days) may be necessary
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
Local candidates preferred
Company
HDR
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