Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with at least 2 years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.Demonstrated expertise in high voltage substation design.Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification.Proficient in AutoCAD and/or Bentley Microstation.Preferred Qualifications:Professional Engineering License or ability to acquire it within two years of hire.Understanding of construction methodologies and feasibility.Experience with proposal writing and project cost estimation.Familiarity with scheduling and project control processes.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong focus on results, decision-making quality, prioritization, planning, conflict resolution, effective communication, and customer engagement.Solid awareness of industry trends and technologies related to substations.Knowledge of relevant codes and standards.
About the job
AECOM is seeking a talented Substation Engineer with a focus on physical substation design to join our dynamic team.
This opportunity allows for a hybrid work model and can be based out of any AECOM office, including locations in Dallas, TX; Arlington, VA; Austin, TX; Baltimore, MD; Bloomfield, NJ; Boston, MA; Burlington, NJ; Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; Cleveland, OH; or Conshohocken, PA.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in the power delivery industry, particularly in electrical engineering as it pertains to the design of utility-scale substations.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting experienced engineers with specific segments of broader engineering assignments.
- Gathering and correlating engineering data following established procedures.
- Conducting detailed or routine engineering tasks that involve calculations and straightforward tests.
- Proposing solutions to new challenges.
- Identifying and addressing discrepancies in project outcomes.
- Providing mentorship to entry-level engineers.
- Ensuring project work aligns with established budgets and timelines under moderate supervision.
About AECOM
Join Us in Shaping the Future.At AECOM, we are dedicated to creating a better world. Our projects range from enhancing transportation systems and ensuring reliable energy supply, to providing clean water access and reshaping urban landscapes. As a globally recognized infrastructure consulting firm, we collaborate with clients to address complex challenges and establish sustainable legacies for future generations.This is an exciting time to join AECOM as we experience rapid growth in infrastructure investment worldwide. We invite you to contribute your innovative ideas and aspirations as part of our global team of over 50,000 professionals—including planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program managers, and construction experts—working on projects that have a meaningful impact worldwide.Together, we are united by our mission to deliver a better world. Be part of our journey.