Hdr
HDR provides architecture, engineering, environmental, and construction services for infrastructure projects.
Mechanical Designer / EI
Mechanical Designer/EI performs engineering design, analysis, and support for power projects.
Job Highlights
About the Role
As a Mechanical Designer/EI, you will work alongside industry‑recognized experts to contribute to the design, analysis, and implementation of power infrastructure projects, influencing the future of energy delivery. • Perform routine engineering assignments under guidance. • Conduct analyses to develop design options, cost estimates, and specifications. • Provide owner's engineering support for equipment overhauls, rebuilds, and new installations. • Support feasibility studies and conceptual designs for new or expanded projects. • Assist with inspections and condition assessments of existing facilities. • Support mechanical life extension and system upgrades of existing facilities. • Support mechanical balance‑of‑plant upgrades at existing facilities. • Prepare equipment procurement and design specifications. • Perform performance testing of hydro turbine equipment. • Conduct equipment and contractor bid evaluations. • Produce mechanical system designs, including P&IDs, equipment sizing, detailed design, and calculations. • Work independently on small projects or assist senior engineers on larger projects.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸design analysis
- ▸procurement specs
- ▸system upgrades
- ▸performance testing
- ▸bid evaluation
- ▸p&id design
What You Bring
• Preferred: prior internship experience. • Preferred: Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) certification or obtain EI for career progression. • Preferred: strong communication and time‑management skills. • Preferred: recent graduates considered; local candidates preferred. • Required: bachelor's degree in engineering. • Required: proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Requirements
- ▸internship
- ▸eit
- ▸communication
- ▸recent graduate
- ▸bachelors
- ▸microsoft office
Benefits
HDR’s employee‑owners create a welcoming environment where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves and new ideas to work each day, fostering a culture of inclusion that extends to the broader community. The South Portland Mechanical/Electrical engineering group offers a dynamic work environment where new hires adapt to changing client needs, performing desk engineering, field work, and project management under senior staff guidance.
Work Environment
Hybrid