HDR, Inc.
Distribution Project Engineer
HDR, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.In the role of Distribution Project Engineer, we'll count on you to:
Work under the direction of Project Manager(s).Conduct analyses to develop design options, perform modeling and/or calculations, and prepare design sketches and concept drawings for medium voltage overhead and underground power systems.Work with Designers and CAD Technicians to develop construction drawings in accordance with national design standards, safety codes and project specifications and requirements.Assist with preparing cost estimates or specifications.Participate in field reviews or construction observation.Typical designs include electrical layout design, cable heating calculations, fuse coordination, overhead and underground design, and development of bill of materials. Designs must also consider construction requirements.Occasional short-term travel (typically 1-5 days) may be necessary. Longer term (several weeks) assignments may be required infrequently on project assignments.Conduct QA/QC on the work of other Distribution Project Engineers or Distribution Coordinators.Perform other duties as needed.Preferred Qualifications
Minimum of four years experience related to medium-voltage or distribution-level design.Experience using engineering software for medium voltage design or analysis such as CYMCAP, CYMEDIST, Milsoft Windmil, PLS-Pole, SKM, and/or other related tools.Graduate Degree or Certificate in Electrical Engineering with a focus on power systems.Experience in the medium voltage design of large industrial facilities.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.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.What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.Primary Location:
United States-Texas-Fort WorthOther Locations:
United States-Texas-DallasIndustry:
PowerSchedule:
Full-timeEmployee Status:
RegularBusiness Class:
Transmission/Distribution EngJob Posting:
Jun 28, 2024
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Work under the direction of Project Manager(s).Conduct analyses to develop design options, perform modeling and/or calculations, and prepare design sketches and concept drawings for medium voltage overhead and underground power systems.Work with Designers and CAD Technicians to develop construction drawings in accordance with national design standards, safety codes and project specifications and requirements.Assist with preparing cost estimates or specifications.Participate in field reviews or construction observation.Typical designs include electrical layout design, cable heating calculations, fuse coordination, overhead and underground design, and development of bill of materials. Designs must also consider construction requirements.Occasional short-term travel (typically 1-5 days) may be necessary. Longer term (several weeks) assignments may be required infrequently on project assignments.Conduct QA/QC on the work of other Distribution Project Engineers or Distribution Coordinators.Perform other duties as needed.Preferred Qualifications
Minimum of four years experience related to medium-voltage or distribution-level design.Experience using engineering software for medium voltage design or analysis such as CYMCAP, CYMEDIST, Milsoft Windmil, PLS-Pole, SKM, and/or other related tools.Graduate Degree or Certificate in Electrical Engineering with a focus on power systems.Experience in the medium voltage design of large industrial facilities.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.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.What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.Primary Location:
United States-Texas-Fort WorthOther Locations:
United States-Texas-DallasIndustry:
PowerSchedule:
Full-timeEmployee Status:
RegularBusiness Class:
Transmission/Distribution EngJob Posting:
Jun 28, 2024
#J-18808-Ljbffr