Senior Electrical and I&C Engineer
Muhlenberg County, KY - USA
Job Summary
AECOM is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to joln our multi-disciplinary design team addressing the most challenging engineering tasks in power generation. AECOMs broad technical capabilities global footprint and experience in executing large scale projects uniquely position us to lead in traditional steam thermal power generation and advanced nuclear technologies. This includes being a part of the first-of-a-kind program with AECOM partners advancing the innovative stellarator technology to the world.
The successful candidate is expected to be a detail oriented experienced engineer who can make decisions independently under the guidance of senior staff. It is an excellent career opportunity for an engineer with a strong technical background and looking to grow into a project technical leadership role.
The responsibilities of this role also include but may not be limited to the following:
- Serve as Electrical or I&C Lead on all size projects maintaining responsibility for deliverable development and contributing to the design work
- Provide mentorship to other electrical and I&C engineers within the department and other remote teams
- Develop task and deliverable list with associated hours estimate and schedule to support business development activities
- Provide technical expertise for risk assessments due diligence and other studies presenting complex technical solutions to clients.
- Support projects through complete life cycle including the feasibility phase preliminary and detailed design issue-for-bid construction start-up and commissioning
- Perform engineering calculations and modeling such as Power system studies (load flow short circuit protective coordination arc flash analysis) ampacity cable sizing conduit sizing transformer sizing Grounding Analysis and Design underground cable and duct bank etc.
- Direct and contribute to the development of electrical construction drawings such as physical layout of equipment and infrastructure one line and three line diagrams loop diagrams relay and metering one lines wiring diagrams and schematics panel layouts and schedules
- Develop bills of material and Electrical Instrument and I/O Lists - Cable and Conduit Schedules Load List Equipment List
- Develop equipment specifications data sheets and packages for equipment such as instrumentation control valves transformers switchgear MCCs relays etc.
- Performs quality control reviews of work developed by others
- Participating in and presenting engineering work at internal and client meetings including those requiring occasional travel
At AECOM were delivering a better world.
We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether its improving your commute keeping the lights on providing access to clean water or transforming skylines our work helps people and communities thrive.
Our clients trust us to bring together the best people ideas technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation buildings water the environment and new energy. Were one global team 47000 strong driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.
Qualifications :
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering
- 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
- 12 years of experience with Power Generation Facilities
- 5 years of experience as project technical Electrical lead/electrical engineer of record
- Expert knowledge in the design and specification for field devices (meters temperature pressure flow and analytical instrumentation and control valves)
- Proficiency with control systems including PLC or DCS based systems including automation and programming
- Experience in engineer and design of Combined Cycle Plants and/or Nuclear Generation Stations
- Medium Voltage design experience
- Complex electrical modeling experience (parallel generators load balancing)
- Field construction and commissioning experience
- Successful experience working in remote and multi-discipline teams
- Expert familiarity with industry codes and standards (IBC NFPA NEC NESC IEEE etc.).
- Power systems analysis software proficiency (e.g. ETAP SKM EasyPower)
- Experience working in collaborative model environments (e.g. Navisworks BIM 360)
- Demonstrated experience in participating in complex multi-discipline programs/projects
Additional Information :
Relocation assistance is not available for this position
Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
At AECOM we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
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 well-being 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 private-sector 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 2025. Learn more at .
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 cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning 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 :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients ... View more