Senior Electrical Engineer - Substations

AECOM

Cork, Ireland

Job Description

We are recruiting for a Senior Engineer with experience in HV projects to join our T&D team. The T&D department delivers project management, design and owners engineer role for electrical power projects at transmission and distribution voltages across Ireland and across the world. The focus of the team is large-scale grid infrastructure, grid connections, and private networks. The work can be varied and there will be a lot of opportunity to learn in the role.

Here’s what you’ll do:

Primary plant layouts for HV substations;
Equipment specifications for HV Plant and associated equipment;
Providing engineering design input to major infrastructure projects;
Owners’ Engineer role on HV substation/Cable and OHL projects;
Providing HV design input to renewable energy projects e.g., Battery storage, Solar, Hydro and Wind generation;
Provide professional services to clients in Ireland/UK and overseas.

If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making in the industry!

Qualifications

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

Here’s what we’re looking for:

Degree in Electrical Engineering;
Demonstrable Experience of working on HV projects;
Experience of working with major utilities or developers;
Experience as a designer or as project engineer;
Experience of developing specifications for substation control systems, transformers, GIS, and AIS switchgear;
Ability to work flexibly across multiple projects;
Fluency in English;
Experience in Technical report writing;
Strong collaboration and coordination skills between teams, clients and stakeholders;
Commercial awareness with experience in monitoring and control of engineering budgets;
Chartered Engineer Status (or approaching chartered status).