Senior Mechanical Power Engineer

OverviewJoin HDR as a Senior Mechanical Power Engineer in HDR's national Power Generation team. HDR is an employee‑owned company that values inclusion and empowers employees to bring their authentic selves and ideas to work. HDR seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to help clients develop, contract, and implement natural gas and potentially renewable energy generation projects while serving as Engineer of Record or Owner’s Engineer.Opportunities are available in these preferred locations:AustinAnn ArborBoiseBismarckBillingsCharlotteChicagoDenverIrvineFort WorthHoustonHonoluluKansas CityMadisonMinneapolisOmahaPhoenixPortland (OR & ME)RichmondRaleighSacramento/FolsomSan DiegoSeattleSpokaneSt LouisSyracuseResponsibilitiesLead the project mechanical team and coordinate with other engineering disciplinesMonitor and communicate project status; provide mechanical engineering support for detailed design and owner’s engineer projects on technical and contractual levelsDeliverables include construction drawings, bid specifications, mechanical equipment sizing calculations, technical memos, bid evaluations, code reviews, feasibility studies, reports, and cost estimatesSignificant experience with the design and specification of power generation systems for simple cycle, combined cycle, distributed generation, and RICE projects (preferred)Project roles will vary based on project size and type and may include lead mechanical engineer, project engineering manager, and possibly project manager; most tasks are performed in a collaborative, multi‑discipline environmentPreferred QualificationsBS degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited universityMinimum 15 years of experience in power generation designGas turbine, steam turbine and/or large reciprocating engine experience or subject matter expertiseDesign experience with simple cycle and combined cycle power generationPrevious experience with an engineering power consulting or EPC firm desiredMinimum 10 years of experience, ideally in the fossil power industry with a blend of design and owner’s engineer projectsAbility to handle multiple concurrent assignmentsExcellent communication and analytical skillsWilling to mentor less experienced engineers and EITsProficient at working within an established schedule and budgetTravel expectations of less than 10% for meetings with clients and vendors as well as project site visitsRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in EngineeringA minimum of 10 years of experienceProfessional Engineers (PE or P.Eng) licenseExtensive experience in project execution within the Power Market SectorProficient 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 cultureHDR Beliefs and CommitmentHDR 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. HDR is committed to employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.Benefits and CompensationWe provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, health, and success, including medical, dental, vision, short and long‑term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range depends on skills, experience, education, and location. The targeted salary range for this position (based on experience and location) is $108,661 - $204,250.LocationPrimary Location: United States-Michigan-Ann ArborOther LocationsUnited States-Texas-Round RockUnited States-North Carolina-CharlotteUnited States-Pennsylvania-BethlehemUnited States-Oregon-SalemUnited States-Maryland-BaltimoreUnited States-Montana-MissoulaUnited States-Texas-HoustonUnited States-California-IrvineUnited States-Wisconsin-MadisonUnited States-New York-BuffaloUnited States-Washington-TacomaUnited States-Nevada-RenoUnited States-Colorado-Fort CollinsUnited States-California-FolsomUnited States-Oregon-PortlandUnited States-Montana-BillingsUnited States-Colorado-DurangoUnited States-Washington-SeattleUnited States-Nevada-Las VegasUnited States-Montana-HelenaUnited States-Washington-SpokaneUnited States-Virginia-ArlingtonUnited States-Washington-PascoUnited States-Texas-AustinUnited States-California-ClaremontUnited States-Massachusetts-BostonUnited States-Colorado-DenverUnited States-Oregon-BendUnited States-Missouri-St LouisUnited States-Arizona-TucsonUnited States-Arkansas-Little RockUnited States-Pennsylvania-MechanicsburgUnited States-Washington-OlympiaUnited States-Washington-VancouverUnited States-Colorado-Colorado SpringsUnited States-Wisconsin-MilwaukeeUnited States-Hawaii-HonoluluUnited States-Maryland-FultonUnited States-Arizona-PhoenixUnited States-Kentucky-LouisvilleUnited States-Georgia-AtlantaUnited States-South Carolina-GreenvilleUnited States-Virginia-RoanokeUnited States-South Carolina-ColumbiaUnited States-Virginia-ViennaUnited States-Florida-OrlandoUnited States-Minnesota-MinneapolisUnited States-Pennsylvania-PittsburghUnited States-New York-SyracuseUnited States-California-San DiegoUnited States-Virginia-NorfolkUnited States-Pennsylvania-PhiladelphiaUnited States-Virginia-Glen AllenUnited States-California-RiversideUnited States-Nebraska-LincolnUnited States-Montana-ButteUnited States-Florida-MiamiUnited States-Nebraska-OmahaUnited States-New Jersey-PenningtonUnited States-California-SacramentoUnited States-Connecticut-Rocky HillUnited States-New York-New YorkUnited States-North Carolina-Winston-SalemUnited States-Virginia-AlexandriaUnited States-Michigan-DetroitUnited States-North Dakota-BismarckUnited States-Maine-PortlandUnited States-California-OaklandUnited States-North Dakota-FargoUnited States-New Jersey-Woodcliff LakeUnited States-Florida-JacksonvilleUnited States-Illinois-ChicagoUnited States-California-Los AngelesUnited States-Idaho-BoiseUnited States-North Carolina-RaleighUnited States-Texas-San AntonioUnited States-West Virginia-CharlestonUnited States-Connecticut-Hartford #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17