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Senior Mechanical Power Engineer

Job in Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin, 53774, USA
Listing for: HDR
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview

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HDR is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Power Engineer to join our national Power Generation team. As a Senior Mechanical Power Engineer, you will join a multi-discipline team that supports power and energy projects primarily within the utility, IPP, industrial, and institutional sectors. Primary duties typically involve leadership of the project mechanical team, coordination with other engineering disciplines, monitoring and communication of project status, and providing mechanical engineering support for detailed design and owner’s engineer projects on both a technical and contractual level.

Locations

Opportunities are available in these preferred locations:
Austin, Ann Arbor, Boise, Bismarck, Billings, Charlotte, Chicago, Denver, Irvine, Fort Worth, Houston, Honolulu, Kansas City, Madison, Minneapolis, Missoula, Omaha, Phoenix, Portland (OR & ME), Richmond, Raleigh, Sacramento/Folsom, San Diego, Seattle, Spokane, St Louis, Syracuse.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the project mechanical team and serve as Engineer of Record or Owner’s Engineer as appropriate.
  • Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and monitor and communicate project status.
  • Provide mechanical engineering support for detailed design and owner’s engineer projects at both technical and contractual levels.
  • Lead roles may include lead mechanical engineer, project engineering manager, and may include project manager.
  • Mentor less experienced engineers and EITs.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in power generation design or equivalent.
  • Professional Engineers (PE or P.Eng) license
  • Extensive experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and standard Power Market Sector design software (examples include PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, Auto Pipe, and Revit)
  • Attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university (preferred)
  • Minimum 15 years of experience in power generation design
  • Gas turbine, steam turbine and/or large reciprocating engine experience or subject matter expertise
  • Design experience with simple cycle and combined cycle power generation
  • Previous experience with an engineering power consulting or EPC firm desired
  • Minimum 10 years of experience, ideally in the fossil power industry with a blend of design and owner’s engineer projects
  • Ability to handle multiple concurrent assignments
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills
  • Willing to mentor less experienced engineers and EITs
  • Proficient at working within an established schedule and budget
  • Travel is expected to be less than 10% for client meetings, vendor engagements, and project site visits
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.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes 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 for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical…

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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