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HDR lists this Telecommunications/Security Designer II opportunity in paducah, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Telecommunications/Security Designer IIAt HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it's about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, you'll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience. We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy efficiency, integrating resilient systems, or engineering the backbone of next-generation facilities, your contributions will help define the future of the built environment. 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 Telecommunications/Security Designer II, we'll count on you to:Design integrated low voltage systemsCalculate electrical power loads, determine UPS requirements and design of system-related single line diagramsComplete set of construction documentsUnderstand that assignments have objectives that require investigation of many variablesIndependently perform low voltage technology system/electrical engineering assignments with broad general instruction from Project Manager as to the results expectedWrite specifications covering all low voltage technology system matters, perform reviews and work directly with owners as a part of project teamAssist other Designers, Project Coordinators or technicians as needed, and be responsible for work in all phases of the low voltage technology design processConduct QA/QC on the work of other Project Coordinators or Technicians as neededPerform other duties as neededPreferred Qualifications:Candidates with 7+ years of experience are strongly encouraged to apply.RCDD (Registered Communication Distribution Designer) Certification.PSP CertificationFamiliarity with Autodesk platformsExperience in Data Centers and Healthcare systems preferredAbility to obtain/maintain government security clearanceRequired Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or combination of education and relevant experienceMinimum 5 years experience in low-voltage system designProficiency with Microsoft Office SuiteAn attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a mustOur 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.Primary Location: United States-Tennessee-BrentwoodOther Locations: United States-Kentucky-Louisville, United States-Tennessee-Memphis, United States-Kentucky-Paducah, United States-Tennessee-Chattanooga, United States-Kentucky-Lexington, United States-Kentucky-ElizabethtownIndustry: Building EngineeringSchedule: Full-timeEmployee Status: Regular Business Class: Information Communication Technology (ICT)/SecurityJob Posting: Jul 15, 2026
Worksite address
paducah, KY, 42001, US
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