Remote Position
Substation Design - Electrical Engineer - Remote (U.S.)
🌍 Remote · United States
💼 Full-time
About the position AECOM has a position available for a Substation Engineer with a specialization in physical substation design. This position can be remote or based out of any AECOM office located in Dallas, TX; Arlington, VA; Austin, TX; Baltimore, MD; Bloomfield, NJ; Boston, MA; Burlington, NJ; Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; Cleveland, OH; Conshohocken, PA. The focus of your experience must be in the power delivery industry and be associated with electrical engineering with respect to the design of utility scale substation design.
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.
- Provides guidance to entry level engineers.
- Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with moderate supervision.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and 2 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
- Experience with high voltage substation design
- EIT Certification
- Experience in use of AutoCAD and/or Bentley Microstation
- Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.) a must.
- Effective verbal communication and technical writing skills.
- Ability to pay close 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.
- Strong familiarity with the NEC and National Electrical Safety Code
Nice-to-haves
- 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.
- Superior Verbal & Written Communications
- Driven for Results, Decision Quality, Priority Setting, Planning, Conflict Management, Informing, Listening, Dealing with Ambiguity, and Customer Focus.
- Good knowledge of the industry and technology trends specific to substations.
Benefits
- 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
- employee stock purchase plan