Substation Engineer - Physical (Remote - U.S.)
About the role
AECOM is seeking a Substation Engineer specializing in physical substation design. This position requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and 4 years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Responsibilities
- Performs specific and limited portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer
- Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures
- Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests
- Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered
- Identifies discrepancies in results
- Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with moderate supervision
Requirements
- Minimum requirements: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
- Experience with high voltage substation design
- EIT Certification
- Proficient in use of AutoCAD and/or Bentley Microstation
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional engineering license or ability to obtain one within 2 years of hire
- Knowledge of construction practices and constructability
- Experience with proposal writing and project estimating
- Working knowledge of scheduling and project controls processes
- Good knowledge of the industry and technology trends specific to substations
- Familiarity with applicable codes and standards (IEEE, ANSI, NESC, NEC)
- Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.) a must
- Attention to detail and check the quality of own and others’ work
- Ability to use sound engineering judgment
- Ability to manage time and workload effectively, which includes planning, organizing, and prioritizing with attention to details
Qualifications
- Minimum requirements: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
- Experience with high voltage substation design
- EIT Certification
- Proficient in use of AutoCAD and/or Bentley Microstation
About AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm dedicated to solving complex challenges. We provide services in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. Our teams collaborate with public- and private-sector clients to develop innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions. AECOM is a Fortune 500 company with a diverse workforce and comprehensive benefits package. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect, collaboration, and community where employees can grow their careers.
What makes AECOM a great place to work?
- Part of a global team that supports your growth and career ambitions
- Work on groundbreaking projects both locally and globally
- Benefit from cutting-edge technology and a network of experts
- Access to award-winning training and development programs
- Work in a welcoming environment built on respect, collaboration, and community
Additional Information
Relocation assistance is not available for this role. Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available for this position.
Compensation
The offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $110000 to $160000 per year.