Electrical EIT/Designer

About the role

This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence. In the role of Electrical EIT/Designer, we'll count on you to:

Responsibilities

• Perform assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of electrical engineering techniques and procedures
• Work directly with owners to develop recommendations
• Review electrical documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines
• Write/edit electrical specifications, select equipment and electrical devices
• Take on contract administration responsibilities requiring field inspections and conflict resolution
• Make decisions on significant design and engineering features as needed
• Function as a Project Manager on small and mid-size projects as needed, but project management is not the principal focus of position
• Supervise work of Electrical CAD Technicians and coordinate design of assigned projects with architectural staff and other engineering disciplines as needed
• Perform other duties as needed

Requirements

• Master's degree in electrical engineering or architectural engineering with an Electrical emphasis
• Previous experience with an architectural/engineering consulting firm is strongly preferred
• Data center/mission-critical project experience is strongly preferred
• Experience with some or all the following is beneficial: electrical devices and circuits, control schematics, electrical diagrams, electrical systems theory
• Strong computer knowledge of Microsoft Office, and familiarity or willingness to learn electrical design software
• Experience with AutoDesk software including Revit and/or AutoCAD
• Candidates living near the Boise, Idaho area are preferred
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
• EIT certification strongly preferred

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis
• Desire to pursue growth opportunities and obtain registration
• Strong computer skills using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, Revit, SKM, AGI and Easy Power
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Skills

• Electrical devices and circuits
• Control schematics
• Electrical diagrams
• Electrical systems theory
• Microsoft Office
• AutoDesk software including Revit and/or AutoCAD

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success
• Medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement

Pay

The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location.

Schedule

Full-time

Business Class

Building Electrical

Job Posting

Apr 30, 2026

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.hdrinc.com/equal-employment-opportunity-employer).

We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.