Substation Coordinator/EIT

Description

• Prepare engineering drawings, calculations, analyses, reports, and designs for low, medium, and high‑voltage electrical substations.
• Create design sketches, redline drawings, one‑line diagrams, protection and control schematics, wiring diagrams, SCADA schemes, and communications plans.
• Develop substation physical layouts, material lists, conduit and cable sizing/routing, AC/DC system calculations, and grounding designs.
• Review and coordinate work of Electrical CAD Drafters and Designers, ensuring compliance with national standards, safety codes, and project specifications.
• Coordinate design deliverables with other engineering disciplines and apply engineering judgment to techniques and procedures.
• Make decisions on significant design and engineering features and perform additional duties as needed.

Requirements

• Hold an Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate (or be placed in a Design Coordinator role with expectation to obtain EIT).
• Possess a master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a power emphasis (preferred) and at least 2 years of experience designing electrical lighting, power, and utility systems.
• Have prior experience with an architectural/engineering or consulting firm; experience or interest in sustainable design/LEED is desired.
• Hold a bachelor's degree in Engineering, proficient in Microsoft Office, and committed to HDR’s employee‑owned culture.

Benefits

HDR’s employee‑owned culture builds on diverse life experiences, fostering collaboration, trust, and strong connections with clients and communities. Eight Employee Network Groups support belonging and empowerment across a range of identities, reinforcing the inclusive workplace.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance