At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team to design innovative electrical cable solutions for energy infrastructure.
- Company: AECOM, a global leader in infrastructure consulting, dedicated to delivering a better world.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible hybrid working, career development, and personalised benefits tailored to your lifestyle.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for mentoring and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on energy projects while growing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Electrical engineering qualification and software skills in cable design are essential.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Company Description
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 to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
Job Description
Are you ready to join a team of talented engineers and shape the future of energy infrastructure? Join our dynamic and multidisciplinary Transmission & Distribution team as an Electrical HVAC/HVDC Cable Engineer and work at the forefront of innovation, contributing to the delivery of an exceptional portfolio of energy infrastructure programs and projects through long-term partnerships with key clients. Here’s what you’ll do:
- Perform specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment to that of an experienced HVAC/HVDC cable engineer, understanding software modelling to develop cable design for appropriate application for both offshore and onshore design.
- Gather and correlate basic engineering data using established and well-defined cable design with an appreciation to current industry standards procedures and specifications, i.e. IEC, CIGRE, National Grid, SSE, understanding industry best practices.
- Develop detailed cable design engineering assignments involving calculations, routing, installation, commissioning and maintenance of design for both offshore and onshore applications.
- Propose approaches to solving new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments.
- Identify discrepancies in results with cable design calculations, rating and sizing.
- Provide guidance and mentoring to graduates and entry level engineers.
- Perform work in accordance with the agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.
- Independently perform all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works.
Enjoy the Perks.
At AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.
Qualifications
Here’s what we’re looking for:
- An electrical/electronic/power engineering or similar qualification, such as an HNC, HND, BSc/BEng and/or an MSc/MEng.
- Professionally qualified in Electrical Engineering (CEng Chartered Engineer or working towards achieving this).
- An ability to implement software tools to provide desktop studies and generate reports, using Cymcap, Cableizer, COMSOL software as an example.
- An understanding of HVAC and HVDC transmission principles and requirements management.
- An understanding of functional characteristics of power systems.
We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.
At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!
Additional Information
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About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.
Remote Electrical HVAC/HVDC Cable Engineer in Hamilton employer: AECOM
At AECOM, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that champions innovation and inclusivity in the energy infrastructure sector. Our flexible hybrid working model promotes a healthy work-life balance, while our commitment to employee development through tailored career opportunities and technical practice networks ensures that you can grow alongside a diverse team of professionals dedicated to making a positive impact on communities worldwide.
