AECOM

Electrical Discipline Lead

AECOM$90K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
  • 6 years of related experience in Electrical Engineering for Power Generation Facilities
  • EIT Certification with ability to license as a PE within 1 year
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license preferred
  • 12+ years of experience with Power Generation Facilities

Responsibilities

  • Support Nuclear Technical Lead and Department Manager with strategic resourcing
  • Supervise and mentor a team of electrical engineers
  • Serve as Electrical Lead/Engineering of Record on projects
  • Lead project efficiency improvements through standards and software research
  • Develop task and deliverable lists with hours estimates and schedules
  • Collaborate on equipment layouts, P&IDs, and asset lists
  • Provide technical expertise for risk assessments and complex solutions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life insurance and AD&D benefits
  • Flexible work options
  • Employee assistance program
  • Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan
Full Job Description
Job Description

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy.

AECOM is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to support our multi-disciplinary design team addressing the most challenging engineering tasks in power generation. AECOM's broad technical capabilities, global footprint and experience in executing large scale projects uniquely position us to lead in traditional steam, thermal power generation and advanced nuclear technologies. This includes being a part of the first-of-a-kind program with AECOM partners advancing the innovative stellarator technology to the world.

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For this role, AECOM offers the freedom and flexibility to work remotely and/or be located at a variety of Energy offices located in multiple locations across the United States.

The successful candidate is expected to be a detail oriented, experienced engineer who can make decisions independently under the guidance of senior staff. It is an excellent career opportunity for an engineer with a strong technical background and looking to grow into a project technical leadership role.

The responsibilities of this role also include, but may not be limited to, the following:
  • Support Nuclear Technical Lead and Department Manager with strategic resourcing initiatives
  • Supervise and lead a team of electrical engineers through their individual and team technical development for greater utility to the organization and overall career satisfaction
  • Serve as Electrical Lead/Engineering of Record on all size projects maintaining responsibility for deliverable development and contributing to the design work
  • Lead improvements in project efficiencies by creating, updating, and implementing group specific standards/templates and researching and recommending software packages/plug-ins
  • Develop task and deliverable list with associated hours estimate and schedule to support business development activities
  • Multi-discipline collaboration on the development of equipment general arrangements, P&ID's, asset and tie-in lists, orthographic, etc.
  • Provides technical expertise for risk assessments, due diligence and other studies presenting complex technical solutions to clients.
  • Supporting projects through complete life cycle including the feasibility phase, preliminary and detailed design, issue-for-bid, construction, start-up, and commissioning
  • Directing and contributing to the development of electrical engineering lists, specifications and drawings (e.g. equipment specifications, cable and conduit load lists, one lines, wiring diagrams, schematics, panel layouts)
  • Performs quality control reviews of work developed by others
  • Participating in and presenting engineering work at internal and client meetings including those requiring occasional travel


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
  • 6 years of related experience in Electrical Engineering for Power Generation Facilities
  • EIT Certification with the ability to license as a PE within 1 year.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
  • 12+ years of experience with Power Generation Facilities
  • 5+ years of experience as project technical Electrical lead/electrical engineer of record
  • Experience in engineer and design of Combined Cycle Plants and/or Nuclear Generation Stations
  • Medium Voltage design experience
  • Complex electrical modeling experience (parallel generators, load balancing)
  • Field construction and commissioning experience
  • Successful experience working in remote and multi-discipline teams
  • Expert familiarity with industry codes and standards (IBC, NFPA, NEC, NESC, IEEE, etc.).
  • Power systems analysis software proficiency (e.g. ETAP, SKM, EasyPower)
  • Experience working in collaborative model environments (e.g. Navisworks, BIM 360)
  • Demonstrated experience in participating in complex, multi-discipline programs/projects


Additional Information

Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include 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, and employee stock purchase plan.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 150 countries and had revenue of $8.0 billion during the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.

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51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
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