Senior Electrical Engineer - Substations
at AECOM
Edinburgh EH3, Scotland, United Kingdom -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 22 Aug, 2024 | Not Specified | 24 May, 2024 | N/A | Project Engineering,Gis,Engineering Design | No | No |
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Description:
ENERGY:
Enabling the energy transition through innovation and sustainability.
AECOM’s Energy Business Unit houses three specialised practices — nuclear, renewables, and transmission & distribution. Each practice plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of energy, offering innovative solutions that balance efficiency, reliability, and sustainability.
We are looking for energy professionals with varying areas of expertise/experience to join our rapidly expanding renewable energy team. You will be based in our HUB offices within easy reach of either Edinburgh, Glasgow, or Bristol, working to a flexible hybrid approach.
TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION
We have a tremendously challenging programme in front of us in the run-up to achieving 2030 net-zero targets. New overhead lines, underground cables, substations, battery storage and subsea links are all needed – and quickly. AECOM Transmission and Distribution is currently supporting the network development which will underpin grid modernisation. Our experts are involved at all stages of grid modernisation – and so can you be if you join us.
Job Description
HERE’S WHAT WE WILL NEED FROM YOU:
We are looking for experienced engineers who have worked within the transmission and distribution industry and have performed any of the following roles previously:
- Engineering design
- Project engineering
- Project construction
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
- An electrical/electronic/power engineering or similar qualification, such as an HNC, HND, BSc/BEng and/or an MSc/MEng.
- Experience as a designer or as a project engineer working with major utilities or developer clients.
- Experience developing specifications for substation control systems, transformers, GIS, and AIS switchgear.
- Ability to work flexibly across multiple projects.
- Experience in Technical report writing.
Additional Information
You can learn more about us here: 2023 AECOM Candidate Brochure (adobe.com)
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Responsibilities:
WHAT YOUR NEW ROLE WILL ENTAIL:
- Primary plant layouts for MV & HV substations.
- Equipment specifications for HV Plant and associated equipment.
- Providing engineering design input to major infrastructure projects.
- Owners’ Engineer role on MV & HV substation/Cable and OHL projects.
- Providing HV design input to renewable energy projects e.g., Battery storage, Solar, Hydro and Wind generation.
- Provide professional services to clients in the UK and overseas.
Qualifications
We are looking for experienced engineers who have worked within the transmission and distribution industry and have performed any of the following roles previously:
- Engineering design
- Project engineering
- Project constructio
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Engineering Design / R&D
Electrical
Graduate
Proficient
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Edinburgh EH3, United Kingdom