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Houston, TX - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

AECOM has a position available for an Electrical Engineer to support our Transmission and Distribution group within the Energy practice Engineering Center of Excellence. For this role AECOM offers the freedom and flexibility to work remotely and/or be located at a variety of Energy offices located in multiple locations across the United States.

 

Our team provides a wide range of electrical engineering services across markets sectors including transmission (substations OH/UG transmission systems generator interconnections interconnection strategy) power distribution (OH/UG power systems substations EV charging networks microgrid design etc. renewables (Solar PV Battery Energy Storage Systems Wind) and next generation energy (hydrogen fuel cells RNG etc..  We are looking for an upandcoming leader with an electrical engineering background to promote our skills to new clients and maintain our existing client base.

 

The successful candidate is expected to be a detail orientated engineer who can make decisions independently under the guidance of senior staff. The focus of the experience must be in the power industry associated with electrical engineering and design of HV and MV substations HV transmission systems and MV distribution systems.

The responsibilities of this role also include but may not be limited to the following:

  • Responsible for supporting the electrical engineering design work on assigned projects under the guidance of senior staff.
  • Support the development of the following under the direction of the Lead Electrical Engineer:
  • Power system studies (load flow short circuit protective coordination arc flash analysis)
  • OneLine and threeline Diagrams
  • Conducting arcflash hazard calculations to determine arcflash boundaries and required PPE
  • Protective relay and metering one line / threeline diagrams
  • AC/DC schematics
  • Panel Layouts
  • Equipment layouts and sectional views
  • Connection Diagrams
  • Bill of Materials
  • Cable Schedules
  • DC power distribution design
  • Developing construction and equipment specifications
  • Plan Drawings such as grounding plans raceway plans cable tray plans etc.
  • Electrical Lists Cable and Conduit Schedules Load List Equipment List
  • Calculations Grounding analysis and design Cable sizing conduit sizing transformer sizing
  • Supporting projects during construction startup and commissioning
  • Occasional travel to client or project sites            
  • Support field walkdowns and data gathering

Level specific responsibilities:

  • Performs specific and limited portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.
  • Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and welldefined procedures.
  • Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.
  • Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered.
  • Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with some supervision.


DCSEnergy
AECOMs Energy practice provides a wide range of services from consulting and engineering design to energy engineering energy procurement and construction (EPC) for power energy efficiency and renewable energy clients. Our understanding of the big picture and the interconnection between generation distribution storage and the demand side of the meter allows us to deliver holistic strategies that improve and modernize next generation energy infrastructure. We connect knowledge and experience across our global framework to bring together a unique combination of engineers planners scientists and project managers who advance cleaner secure and more sustainable energy solutions.


Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering from ABET accredited college or university
  • 2 years of relevant high or medium voltage transmission distribution and/or substation experience
  • Fundamentals of engineering (FE) certification or ability to obtain FE certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with industry codes and standards (NEC NESC IEEE NFPA etc).
  • Exposure to California Electric Utilities
  • Exposure to retrofit or brown field projects
  • Strong written verbal and organizational skills
  • Field Experience
  • Power systems analysis software experience (SKM EasyPower Etap).
  • Exposure to supporting renewable generation projects
  • Success in working with remote teams


Additional Information :

  • Relocation assistance is not available for this role
  • Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is available for this position.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options wellbeing resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public and privatesector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects both in your local community and on a global scale that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cuttingedge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our awardwinning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 


Remote Work :

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