Substation Project Engineer

  • OREGON EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT
  • Portland, Oregon
  • Full Time
Job Listing ID: 4298923 Job Title: Substation Project Engineer

Application Deadline: 09/23/2025Job Location: Portland

Date Posted: 06/26/2025Hours Worked Per Week: 40

Shift: Day Shift

Duration of Job: Full Time, more than 6 months

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Job Summary: 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?

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In the role of Substation Project Engineer, we'll count on you to:

Support preparing scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure that schedules and budgets are met

Understands physical substation design including yard layouts, plans, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material

Understands protection and control design including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC/DC schematics, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring

Prepare calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lighting protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.)

Prepare equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing

Coordinate design activities with other departments (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, etc.)

Effectively communicate and coordinate project activities with manager, clients, and others as needed

Works independently and may direct, mentor, train, and/or supervise efforts of less-experienced EIT's and/or Designers.

Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in engineering

A minimum of 3 years' experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector

Previous experience with an engineering consulting firm

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... For full info follow application link.

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

USA: We are a Federal Contractor, Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of minority, veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other status protected by law.

CANADA: We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

AUSTRALIA: We consider all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, country of birth, political or religious affiliation, health status, or any other status protected by law.

At HDR, health and safety matters.

For some positions, you may be required to provide drug and alcohol testing, before or during employment, based on our Drug Testing and Drug Free Workplace Policy.

If you are required to drive for us, we require a valid driver's license and compliance with our vehicle policy.

Job Classification: Electrical Engineers

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Compensation

Salary: Depending on Experience

Job Requirements

Experience Required: At least 3 years

Education Required: BachelorsMinimum Age: N/A

Gender: N/A
Job ID: 483339901
Originally Posted on: 6/29/2025

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