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Distribution Project Engineer
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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. We weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities.
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 assignments may be required infrequently.
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.
Primary Location:
United States – Texas – Fort Worth
Other Locations:
United States – Texas – Tyler, United States – Texas – Dallas
Industry:
Power
Schedule:
Full‑time
Employee Status:
Regular
Business Class:
Transmission/Distribution Eng
Job Posted:
November 13, 2025
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
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Distribution Project Engineer
role at
HDR .
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. We weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities.
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 assignments may be required infrequently.
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.
Primary Location:
United States – Texas – Fort Worth
Other Locations:
United States – Texas – Tyler, United States – Texas – Dallas
Industry:
Power
Schedule:
Full‑time
Employee Status:
Regular
Business Class:
Transmission/Distribution Eng
Job Posted:
November 13, 2025
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
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