Graduate Electrical Engineer (Transmission & Distribution) - Birmingham or Manchester
AECOM is seeking graduates to work in our Birmingham or Manchester offices from June 26 onwards.
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.
Job Description
Our Transmission and Distribution team provides a range of services from the initial concept through Power Systems Analysis, Cabling, Substations, Transmission and Distribution Infrastructure, System Balancing and Compensation, Protection Systems, SCADA, Communications, Converter Station Design, HVDC Systems and Interconnectors including overseas links.
* Conceptual Design
* Power Network Design, Power System Analysis & Studies using DigSILENT, PSCAD, PSS/E etc.
* Load & Demand Forecasting, System Stability Analysis
* Substation Site Selection
* Substation Design
* Ground Resistivity Measurement & Earthing System Design using CDE3D Substation & Switchyard Layout Visualization
* Lightning Protection System Design
* Overhead & Underground Cable System Design
* Interconnector Studies & Design
* Transformer & Switchgear Selection & Installation
* Options Selection & Evaluation
* Value Engineering
* HV Cable studies using CYMCAP
Qualifications
* BSc/BEng in Electrical/Power Engineering, with a 2:1 classification (or equivalent) or above
* MSc/MEng in Electrical/Power Engineering would be an advantage
* Must have completed HV & Power related course work or module options
* Experience with AutoCAD and AutoCAD 3D is preferred
* Python or other scripting skills would be an advantage
* Ability to structure & prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team as a whole
* Ability to work in a team and independently without losing initiative & focus
* Good numerical skills
* Ability to communicate effectively to internal and external clients, both verbally & in writing with the confidence to engage with a variety of people (clients, colleagues, stakeholders and sub-contractors alike) and the aptitude to rationally explain, explore and discuss technical issues and capture feedback
* Good Microsoft Office skills essential such as Word, Excel & PowerPoint
* Excellent research and report writing skills
* Strong attention to detail
* Ability to work in a team and independently without losing initiative & focus.
* Enthusiastic, hard-working, with ambition and drive
AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds and abilities.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.
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