Engineer / Senior Electrical Engineer - Distribution
Aecom
Trusted global infrastructure consulting firm delivering engineering, design, construction management services.
Design medium & low voltage electrical distribution networks and substations for energy projects.
7 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
51,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Construction Services
Project Management
Design
Architecture
Consulting
Environmental Services
Program Management
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Agriculture, Food & Beverage
Automotive & Heavy Equipment & Machinery
Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure
High Performance Logistics
Energy
Renewable Energy
Grid Modernization
Role
Description
earthing design
medium voltage
low voltage
cable sizing
design review
specification
Electrical system, earthing grid design and modelling, and calculations for touch, step and transfer potential
Carrying out Medium Voltage and Low Voltage design work to DNO Standards
Review of design submissions within the team against client scope
Writing technical specification and supporting in the down selection and placing of equipment orders/Procurement
Provide input into electrical system studies for Low voltage and Medium voltage network modelling and verification
Liaising and collaborating with external suppliers and customers.
Medium Voltage and Low Voltage cable sizing calculations, routing, section, and termination drawings
Being part of a design review process with Team Lead Verifier
Secondary protection and control solution digesting equipment scheme circuit and wiring diagrams.
Requirements
design standards
cdm
power systems
mv/hv design
degree
teamwork
Knowledge of British and DNO specific design standards
Experience of preparing pre-construction information, carrying out design risk assessments, design risk review and knowledge of CDM regulations
Experience of working under engineering design governance structure
Knowledge and Understanding of Protection Setting co-ordination and grading
Experience in writing clear and concise documentation.
Understanding of functional characteristics of Power Systems
Experience in MV & HV cable design
Ability of working with internal and external parties and working within a strong team-working culture
A proven track record as a Trainee or Assistant Electrical Engineer, or completion of a Graduate Training programme post degree in both a design office and/or a construction environment within the Energy /Power Sector
Degree or relevant qualification in Electrical Engineering