Power Electrical Designer

HDR - Charlotte, NC

Full-time - Mid Level

Charlotte, NC

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Power Electrical Designer at HDR, Inc. will play a crucial role in the power generation electrical/control group, contributing to the design and production of electrical systems. This position involves working closely with senior engineers and project teams to create design drawings, specifications, and calculations, ensuring effective coordination across disciplines. The role emphasizes a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion within the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Design tasks involving judgment in evaluating, selecting and applying engineering techniques and procedures.
• Production of design drawings and construction documents through the use of computer-aided design and other software.
• Preparation of design calculations including voltage drop, cable sizing, grounding cable fill, ductbank and other electrical components.
• Preparation of specifications and contract documents.
• Coordination with other disciplines as necessary.
• Work closely with other project team members on multidiscipline projects.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in engineering or related field of study or equivalent work experience.
• A minimum of 5 years of engineering experience in the discipline to be supported.
• Aptitude and demonstrated hands-on experience with computer applications specific to the discipline to be supported.
• Knowledge of industry standards specific to the discipline being supported.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Nice-to-haves

• Working level skills in AutoCad and Microstation.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical discipline.
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary environments.

Benefits

• Inclusive work environment
• Employee Network Groups for support and engagement
• Opportunities for professional development