HDR · 1 hour ago
Substation Electrical EIT / Designer
Glen Allen, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expHDR is a company focused on creating a welcoming environment and fostering inclusion. They are seeking a Substation Electrical EIT/Designer to provide design support for substation engineering projects, performing tasks such as protection and control designs, and mentoring junior team members.
ArchitectureConsulting
Responsibilities
Perform protection and control designs under supervision of Sr. Engineering staff
Develop schematic and wiring designs under supervision of Sr. Engineering staff
Assigns project tasks and provides technical guidance to junior team members on moderate to highly complex projects
Performs QC reviews for work performed by junior and mid-level engineers and/or designers
Works with senior engineers and technical leaders to identify and develop specific technical expertise and will attend training and seminars focused on further development and understanding of complex concepts related to their discipline
May assist with developing technical papers and/or presentations that showcase HDR’s technical capabilities at industry conferences or other events
Will also be responsible for quality control reviews of projects from other teams on an as needed basis
Works independently and may direct, mentor, train, and/or supervise efforts of less-experienced EIT's and/or Designers
Qualification
Required
Perform protection and control designs under supervision of Sr. Engineering staff
Develop schematic and wiring designs under supervision of Sr. Engineering staff
Assigns project tasks and provides technical guidance to junior team members on moderate to highly complex projects
Performs QC reviews for work performed by junior and mid-level engineers and/or designers
Works with senior engineers and technical leaders to identify and develop specific technical expertise and will attend training and seminars focused on further development and understanding of complex concepts related to their discipline
May assist with developing technical papers and/or presentations that showcase HDR's technical capabilities at industry conferences or other events
Will also be responsible for quality control reviews of projects from other teams on an as needed basis
Works independently and may direct, mentor, train, and/or supervise efforts of less-experienced EIT's and/or Designers
Preferred
Experience using standard industry design software required
EIT or the ability to obtain. Candidates hired without their EIT will be titled 'Substation Electrical Designer' and will be expected to receive their EIT for career progression
Previous consulting firm experience
Local candidate preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills preferred
5 years of substation design experience
Company
HDR
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