AECOM

Sr Electrical Engineer - Federal Experience

AECOM$110K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 8 years of relevant electrical power system design experience
  • US Citizenship is required
  • Valid US Driver's License
  • Professional Engineer's license (preferred)
  • 15+ years of experience (preferred)
  • Experience with DoD requirements and the National Electric Code (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical design for power distribution infrastructure and systems
  • Develop integrated controls sequences and schematics for power equipment
  • Create electrical plans and details using Revit or AutoCAD
  • Perform Power Systems Studies using electrical models in SKM
  • Conduct onsite electrical surveys during construction
  • Review engineering designs for quality control
  • Guide and mentor entry-level engineers

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life, AD&D, and disability benefits
  • Paid time off and leaves of absence
  • Flexible work options with telecommuting opportunities
  • Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan
  • Employee assistance programs and well-being resources
  • Business travel insurance and service recognition awards
Full Job Description
Job Description

AECOM is seeking a creative and highly talented Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer - Federal for immediate employment in our Dallas or Houston, TX office. For the right candidate, this position can be remote.

Summary

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
  • Leading or assisting with the electrical design of power distribution infrastructure, medium and low voltage power, lightning protection, and grounding systems for DoD, and Mission Critical Facility projects.
  • Developing integrated controls sequences and schematics for power distribution equipment.
  • Developing and editing product specifications for power distribution equipment and electrical components.
  • Directly interfacing with client SMEs for coordination of power systems components, controls, and integration.
  • Developing designs from site assessments and concept design through a project lifecycle to final design.
  • Interpreting and implementing client requirements into code-compliant designs.
  • Creating and supervising the development of electrical plans and details with the use of Revit or AutoCAD.
  • Performing Power Systems Studies through creation of electrical models in SKM (or similar software).
  • Conducting electrical surveys (onsite) and site visits during construction.
  • Performing quality control review of electrical engineering design.
  • Providing guidance to entry level engineers.
  • Preparing and reviewing design and construction cost estimates for electrical scopes of work.
  • Performing construction administration tasks including shop drawing and RFI reviews.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology or related field and 8 years of relevant electrical power system design experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • Due to the nature of this work, US Citizenship is required.
  • Valid US Driver's License, and as a condition of employment, pass AECOM's motor vehicle records review.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Professional Engineer's license
  • 15+ Years of Experience
  • Experience with spot networks and micro-grid systems, lighting design, and electrical commissioning.
  • Experience in development of A/E services proposals
  • Experience working in a time-sensitive environment with direct client interface and high-level accountability
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency with MS office applications
  • Ability to prioritize multitask plan adapt and self-initiate tasks in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
  • Telecommunications design experience including telecommunications network, A/V, and electronic security design in DoD and mission critical projects
  • Knowledge of and experience with Department of Defense requirements including Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) and the National Electric Code


Additional Information

THIS POSTING IS FOR A CURRENT VACANCY, AND AECOM INTENDS TO FILL THIS POSITION BY OCTOBER 28, 2026.

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.

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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.

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Size
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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