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Hdr Substation Designer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Substation Engineer

Bedford, NH · On-site

$97K - $123K/yr

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... or Designers. * Perform other duties as needed Preferred Qualifications: * Preference given to ...

Substation Engineer

Bedford, NH · On-site

$97K - $123K/yr

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... or Designers. * Perform other duties as needed Preferred Qualifications: * Preference given to ...

Project Engineer (Substation Design)

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$97K - $123K/yr

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... Designers. - Perform other duties as needed *NOTE - This role can be based in the Honolulu or in ...

Substation Project Engineer

Round Rock, TX

$91K - $117K/yr

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... or Designers. Primary Responsibilities: * Support preparing scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ...

Substation Engineering Manager

Fargo, ND

$96K - $123K/yr

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... CADD/Designers. * Ability to lead multiple projects concurrently, utilizing teams in different ...

Substation Project Engineer (Northwest Region)

Boise, ID · On-site

$93K - $119K/yr

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... and/or Designers. As a Substation Project Engineer , your role will encompass the following:

Substation Engineering Manager

Fargo, ND · On-site

$96K - $123K/yr

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... CADD/Designers. * Ability to lead multiple projects concurrently, utilizing teams in different ...

Substation Project Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$105K - $134K/yr

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... Preparation of engineering drawings, calculations, analyses, reports, and designs for electrical ...

Substation Project Engineer

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$91K - $117K/yr

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... or Designers. Primary Responsibilities: * Support preparing scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... CADD/Designers. * Ability to lead multiple projects concurrently, utilizing teams in different ...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... Work independently and mentor and train, one or more EIT's and Designers. * Ability to Execute ...

Substation Project Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$105K - $134K/yr

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... Preparation of engineering drawings, calculations, analyses, reports, and designs for electrical ...

Substation Engineering Manager

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$95K - $122K/yr

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... CADD/Designers. * Ability to lead multiple projects concurrently, utilizing teams in different ...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... Work with physical substation layout designs, plans, elevations/sections, details, and associated ...

Substation Project Structural Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$96K - $122K/yr

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... Work independently and mentor and train, one or more EIT's and Designers. * Ability to Execute ...

Substation Coordinator/EIT

Irvine, CA · On-site

$105K - $134K/yr

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... Working with Electrical CAD Drafters and Designers to develop drawings in accordance with national ...

Substation Project Engineer (PE)

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$94K - $119K/yr

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... Preparation of engineering drawings, calculations, analyses, reports, and designs for electrical ...

Substation Coordinator/EIT

Irvine, CA · On-site

$105K - $134K/yr

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... Working with Electrical CAD Drafters and Designers to develop drawings in accordance with national ...

Substation Project Engineer (PE)

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$94K - $119K/yr

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... Preparation of engineering drawings, calculations, analyses, reports, and designs for electrical ...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... Support physical substation layout designs, plans, elevations/sections, details, and associated ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for hdr substation designer in the United States is $83,748.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,500.00 and $94,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Hdr Substation Designer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,748 per year, or $40.3 per hour.

Substation Engineer

Bedford, NH • On-site

HDR
Specialized Design Services • 5 - 10K employees

$97K - $123K/yr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


HDR rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 61 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

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?
Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'
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.
We believe electricity powers modern life. As part of our Power sector, you'll help shape how electricity is generated, transmitted and delivered as global energy demands grow. From massive data centers to modernizing transmission systems, our industry-recognized engineers and scientists have been at the forefront of grid transformation for more than a century. You'll work side-by-side with these experts and contribute to reliable, resilient and sustainable power systems, helping communities thrive and industries expand. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to drive infrastructure forward, power innovation and leave your mark on our energy future.
HDR is looking for a Substation Engineer to join our growing and nationally ranked team of Power Delivery professionals.
The primary duties of the Substation Engineer include physical substation, protection, and control engineering for High Voltage Electric Utility projects, 12 kV through 500 kV. Projects range in size, complexity, and voltage class from small distribution equipment upgrades to large transmission substation projects across the globe.
Specific duties of the Substation Engineer include:
  • 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:
  • Preference given to local candidates.
  • Previous experience working for an A/E/C consulting firm.
  • Physical Design Experience or P&C experience with Substations

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Qualifications
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) 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.

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At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists.

Industry

Specialized design services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1917