Design Engineer jobs in Honolulu, HI

Design Engineer designs, develops, and enhances new and existing products/product lines. Evaluates and recommends specifications and ensures products meet the technical and functional requirements. Being a Design Engineer recommends and follows reliable, efficient, and cost-effective procedures. Performs feasibility, functional, and quality testing of designs. Additionally, Design Engineer works with other members of the engineering staff to ensure project milestones are met and that projects are completed according to established timelines. Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Design Engineer work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Design Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Project Engineer (Substation Design)
  • HDR, Inc.
  • Honolulu, HI FULL_TIME
  • Description

    About Us

    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. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

    Watch Our Story:

    We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

    HDR Engineering is looking for a Substation Project Engineer to join our growing and nationally ranked team of Power Delivery professionals.

    The primary duties of the Substation Project 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 Project 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

    *NOTE - This role is based in HDR's Honolulu, HI office.

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    Qualifications

    Required Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering
    • Minimum 5 years of experience in substation design
    • Specific experience performing aspects associated with substation design including One Line Diagrams, General Arrangements, Sections Grounding, Conduit Plans, Foundation Plans, Material Lists, Relay and Control Systems, Control Schematics and Wiring Diagrams
    • Strong computer skills, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office and electrical design software
    • Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm desired
    • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
    • Some travel may be required.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain within 12 months.
    • Openness and willingness to work on cross-functional assignments in adjacent industries (wastewater, power generation, mining, civil/structural, etc.)

    Why HDR

    At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.

    Primary Location: United States-Hawaii-Honolulu
    Other Locations: United States-California-Los Angeles, United States-California-Walnut Creek, United States-California-San Diego, United States-Oregon-Portland, United States-Washington-Seattle
    Industry: Power
    Schedule: Full-time
    Employee Status: Regular
    BusinessClass: Substation Engineering
    Job Posting: Dec 2, 2023

    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.

     

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Structural Design Engineer _ 5+ years experience
  • SSFM
  • Honolulu, HI FULL_TIME
  • The structural engineer position is under the direct supervision of the Engineering Team Leader (ETL). The position provides application of engineering fundamentals to the design of structural systems...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Architect/Engineer Building Design Project Manager
  • AECOM
  • Honolulu, HI FULL_TIME
  • Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming s...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Front Desk Receptionist
  • Surfbar Design
  • Paia, HI FULL_TIME
  • Front desk position for well established boutique restaurant / bar / hotel. Must be available weekends and some evenings.Job Type: Full-timePay: From $20.00 per hourBenefits: Health insuranceSchedule:...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Production Assistant
  • Ti2 Design
  • Pearl, HI FULL_TIME
  • We have a position available and are looking for a candidate that is a great fit with our culture. Experience not necessary, knowledge of metal parts production is a plus. Candidate must have the abil...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Finishing Assistant
  • Ti2 Design
  • Pearl, HI FULL_TIME
  • We are looking for a candidate that is a great fit with our culture to join our finishing team. Experience not necessary, knowledge of metal parts production is a plus. Candidate must have the ability...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Mechanical Planner Estimator
  • Life Cycle Engineering
  • Honolulu, HI
  • Mechanical Planner Estimator Position Summary: Life Cycle Engineering is currently seeking individuals to support the En...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Planner Estimator
  • Life Cycle Engineering
  • Honolulu, HI
  • Planner Estimator (Part-Time) Position Summary: Life Cycle Engineering is currently recruiting Planner/Estimators with e...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Engineer
  • Pacific Shipyards International
  • Honolulu, HI
  • Job Description Job Description Position Title: Project Engineer Reports To: Engineering Manager Position Summary: PSI i...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mechanical Planner Estimator
  • BuildSubmarines.com
  • Honolulu, HI
  • Mechanical Planner Estimator Position Summary: Life Cycle Engineering is currently seeking individuals to support the En...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Structural Engineer (Bridge)
  • KAI Hawaii Inc
  • Honolulu, HI
  • Job Description Job Description Full-time position for a Structural Engineer (Bridge Design Engineer). Role: Work will i...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Structural Engineer (Bridge)
  • KAI Hawaii Inc
  • Honolulu, HI
  • Job Description Job Description Full-time position for a Senior Structural Engineer (Bridge Design Engineer). Role: Work...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Civil Project Engineer
  • Dragados USA, Inc.
  • Honolulu, HI
  • Lead project meetings to collect and disseminate information pertaining to the project Responsible for technical specifi...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Welder/Tank Builder
  • Phillips Tank and Structure - Steel Valley Fabricators
  • Kailua, HI
  • Statement of Purpose To provide satisfying, long-term work opportunities for our dedicated employees - We believe that t...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Honolulu (/ˌhɒnəˈluːluː/; Hawaiian: [honoˈlulu]) is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Hawaiʻi. It is an unincorporated part of and the county seat of the City and County of Honolulu along the southeast coast of the island of Oʻahu.[a] The city is the main gateway to Hawaiʻi and a major portal into the United States. The city is also a major hub for international business, military defense, as well as famously being host to a diverse variety of east-west and Pacific culture, cuisine, and traditions. Honolulu is the most remote city of its size in the world and is the westernmost...
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Income Estimation for Design Engineer jobs
$77,093 to $94,310
Honolulu, Hawaii area prices
were up 1.9% from a year ago

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